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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), receive a capabilities brief from a French Forces in Djibouti service member about the AMX-10 RC wheeled tank during the CJTF-HOA Partner Appreciation Day 2022 celebration at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 10, 2022. Task force allies and partners set up static and interactive displays to showcase their combined military capabilities. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Destani K. Matheny)
Photo by: Senior Airman Destani Matheny, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
A French military member assigned to the French Forces in Djibouti carries his child during the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Partner Appreciation Day 2022 event at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 10, 2022. Military members, allies, partners, and the members of the U.S. State Department attended the event to celebrate the enduring partnerships in Africa and learn about the combined military capabilities of CJTF-HOA. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Senior Airman Destani K. Matheny)
Photo by: Senior Airman Destani Matheny, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Two U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Ospreys perform a flyover during the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Partner Appreciation Day 2022 event at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, November 10, 2022. The event included multinational aircraft static displays; an aerial demonstration of U.S. capabilities; and equipment exhibits from CJTF-HOA partner nations. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Destani K. Matheny)
Photo by: Senior Airman Destani Matheny, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
The Illinois Army National Guard’s 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) poses for a photo after a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. The 404th MEB will return to Illinois following their nine-month deployment to East Africa. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Col. Eric Leckel, commander of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade and incoming Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa chief of staff, speaks during a Transfer of Responsibility at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. The 157th MEB is the first U.S. Army National Guard brigade-level unit from Wisconsin to deploy to Africa. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Leaders from the Illinois Army National Guard’s 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB), right, and the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th MEB, left, case the outgoing 404th MEB’s unit colors as they uncase the incoming 157th MEB’s unit colors during a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. The Transfer of Responsibility ceremony is a time honored event which signifies the changing of deployed units in the field. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Col. Justin Towell, 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) commander, speaks during a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. The Illinois Army National Guard’s 404th MEB relinquished responsibility of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa headquarters staff mission to the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th MEB. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Members of the Illinois Army National Guard’s 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB), left, and the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th MEB, right, stand at attention during a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. A MEB groups a variety of dispersed functions in order to provide critical multifunctional support for a force commander. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, speaks during a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. During her speech, Shawley highlighted the accomplishments of the outgoing Illinois Army National Guard’s 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB), and welcomed the incoming Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th MEB. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
The Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) official party stands at attention prior to a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. During the ceremony, the Illinois Army National Guard’s 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade (MEB) relinquished responsibility of the CJTF-HOA headquarters staff mission to the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th MEB. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
A guidon bearer from the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 157th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade holds the unit's colors during a Transfer of Responsibility ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 5, 2022. During the ceremony, the 157th MEB assumed responsibility for the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa headquarters staff mission. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA celebrates Partner Appreciation Day
U.S. and coalition service members participated in a Partnership Appreciation Day event at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Nov. 10, 2022. The event celebrated the 20th anniversary of the landfall of U.S. service members in Djibouti after the terrorist attacks of 9/11, and gave partners and allies a chance to mingle, and learn about one anothers militaries and cultures. (Department of Defense video by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Books line the shelves in a new Library at the Balbala 7 School built and furnished by coalition partners from the U.S. Military, U.S. State Department, Japanese, Italian, and Spanish militaries at Balabala, Djibouti, Oct. 4 2022. Spanish military members provided books and reading materials, and the Japanese and Italian military members provided furniture for the interior. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
The international team that contributed to building and furnishing the Library at the Balbala 7 School poses together for a photo after an opening ceremony at Balbala, Djibouti, Oct 4, 2022. The Balbala 7 Library will allow Djiboutian students to learn and grow, and give them a place to excel in reading skills and other educational pursuits. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Japanese Takio Drummers bow after a performance during the opening ceremony of a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balabala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The opening ceremony consisted of many multinational speeches and events. (Department of Defense photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Andrea Tomaszewicz, U.S. Embassy Djibouti Deputy Chief of Mission, speaks during an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The project took four weeks to complete, with the 319th Engineer Support Company, assigned to CJTF-HOA, building the structure, Spanish military members providing books and reading materials, and the Japanese and Italian military members providing furniture for the interior. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Japanese Self-Defense Force Col. Takahiro Yoshida, Japanese installation commander, shakes hands with a member of the Djiboutian Ministry of Education at an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The Library was built and furnished through collaborative support from U.S. partners and allies. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Brig. Gen. Steven Case, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, speaks at an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The Library is the first of many construction projects Civil Affairs, CJTF-HOA Army Engineers and U.S. partners and allies will work on across Djibouti and East Africa. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Adbi Dirir, Djibouti Ministry of Education secretary general, speaks during an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The Balbala 7 Library is a combined project that provides education opportunities to local children and gives thanks to the local community. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, left, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), speaks to U.S. Air Force Chaplain (Capt.) Latisa Steele the Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
For the first time, our Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to CJTF-HOA came together to participate in foot march.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), joyfully jogs as she participates in the first ever Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March with our Kenyan partners, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) came together to participate in the Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), checks her watch after completing 18.6 miles for the Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
For the first time, our Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to came together to participate in the foot march.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, left, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), waits for U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Donald W. Spring, Jr., 1-116th Infantry Regiment, Task Force Red Dragon, to weigh her ruck sack before participating in the first ever Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) smiles as she welcomes U.S. Army Capt. Matthew Marass, her aide-de-camp, at the finish line after waiting for him to complete the Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
For the first time, our Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to CJTF-HOA came together to participate in the foot march.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
A member of the For the first time, our Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) came together to participate in the Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
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A Kenyan woman participates with U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) in the first ever Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) take off for the first ever Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, United States
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
Kenyan partners and U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) take off for the first ever Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, United States
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Jordy Brewer, Task Force Red Dragon, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), runs with two members of Kenyan forces during the first ever Cooperative Security Location-Manda Bay Kenya Norwegian Foot March, near Camp Simba, Kenya, July 23, 2022.
Photo by: Sgt. 1st Class Michael Davis, Kenya
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
Books line the shelves in a new Library at the Balbala 7 School built and furnished by coalition partners from the U.S. Military, U.S. State Department, Japanese, Italian, and Spanish militaries at Balabala, Djibouti, Oct. 4 2022. Spanish military members provided books and reading materials, and the Japanese and Italian military members provided furniture for the interior. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
The international team that contributed to building and furnishing the Library at the Balbala 7 School poses together for a photo after an opening ceremony at Balbala, Djibouti, Oct 4, 2022. The Balbala 7 Library will allow Djiboutian students to learn and grow, and give them a place to excel in reading skills and other educational pursuits. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
Japanese Takio Drummers bow after a performance during the opening ceremony of a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balabala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The opening ceremony consisted of many multinational speeches and events. (Department of Defense photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
Andrea Tomaszewicz, U.S. Embassy Djibouti Deputy Chief of Mission, speaks during an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The project took four weeks to complete, with the 319th Engineer Support Company, assigned to CJTF-HOA, building the structure, Spanish military members providing books and reading materials, and the Japanese and Italian military members providing furniture for the interior. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
Japanese Self-Defense Force Col. Takahiro Yoshida, Japanese installation commander, shakes hands with a member of the Djiboutian Ministry of Education at an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The Library was built and furnished through collaborative support from U.S. partners and allies. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
Brig. Gen. Steven Case, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, speaks at an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The Library is the first of many construction projects Civil Affairs, CJTF-HOA Army Engineers and U.S. partners and allies will work on across Djibouti and East Africa. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA, partners build school library in Djibouti
Adbi Dirir, Djibouti Ministry of Education secretary general, speaks during an opening ceremony for a Library at the Balbala 7 School in Balbala, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2022. The Balbala 7 Library is a combined project that provides education opportunities to local children and gives thanks to the local community. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Balbala, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Wilbur Oles, Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron 163 commanding officer, speaks during a Transfer of Authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 1, 2022. During the ceremony VMM-163 relinquished authority of the marine tilt-rotor mission at Camp Lemonnier. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
Combined Joint Task Force - Horn
A plaque commemorating the Marine Medium Tilt-Rotor Squadron 163’s mission in Djibouti is displayed during a Transfer of Authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 1, 2022. VMM-163 transferred authority of the marine tilt-rotor mission at Camp Lemonnier to VMM-266. (Department of Defense photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Thomas Johns, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
