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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Image
U.S. Army Spc. Lima Alejandro, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Quick Reaction Force team member, mounts the turret on a Humvee June 20, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Alejandro, a native of Coral Springs, Fla., is a part of the 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment that assumed the QRF mission in May. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Pfc. Corey Boyce, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa Quick Reaction Force team member, drives a Humvee during a mission June 20, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Boyce, a native of Palm Beach Gardens, Fla., is a part of the 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment that assumed the QRF mission in May. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- Combined joint forces senior enlisted leaders attend the Combined Joint Forces Senior Enlisted Leader Professional Development course, June 8, 2016, at Djibouti. The course brings together the nations’ highest-ranking enlisted leaders here to share knowledge, best practices and learn about each other’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- Senior enlisted leaders from Japan, Italy and the U.S. attend the Combined Joint Forces Senior Enlisted Leader Professional Development course, June 8, 2016, at Djibouti. The course is scheduled to happen approximately every two months, and the coalition partners take turns hosting it at their respective bases. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- Senior enlisted leaders from Japan, Italy and the U.S. attend the Combined Joint Forces Senior Enlisted Leader Professional Development course, June 8, 2016. The course brings together each nations’ highest-ranking enlisted leaders here to share knowledge and best practices, and learn about each other’s mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti- U.S. Airmen of the 205th Engineering Installation Squadron, out of Oklahoma City, install a new AN/GPN-27 Airport Surveillance Radar System tower, May 26, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. With coordination between the 205th EIS, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, U.S. Air Force Flight Standards Agency, U.S. Air Forces Central Command and the U.S. Navy, the new radar will increase air traffic control capabilities and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti- U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 205th Engineering Installation Squadron, out of Oklahoma City install a new AN/GPN-27 Airport Surveillance Radar System tower, June 4, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. With coordination between the 205th EIS, U.S. Air Forces in Europe, U.S. Air Force Flight Standards Agency, U.S. Air Forces Central Command and the U.S. Navy, the new radar will increase air traffic control capabilities and safety. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti- U.S. Air Force Airmen of the 205th Engineering Installation Squadron, out of Oklahoma City, line up pieces of the metal frame during construction of an AN/GPN-27 Airport Surveillance Radar System tower, May 26, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The new radar is a more permanent replacement for the short-term radar currently in operation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Airmen of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group salute U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Bruzzini, 449th AEG’s incoming commander, during a change of command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The first salute is a sign of respect and acknowledgement rendered to new leadership during such ceremonies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Bruzzini, 449th Air Expeditionary Group incoming commander, presents his first salute to the unit during the 449th AEG Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Bruzzini has experience in combat and combat support missions in Operations Allied Force, Southern Watch, Iraqi Freedom and Enduring Freedom, as well as experience in the Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Duffy, 449th Air Expeditionary Group outgoing commander, hands the 449th AEG flag to U.S. Air Force Col. Andra Kniep, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, during the 449th Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The passing of the flag is a military tradition signifying the change of authority and responsibility of a unit from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Duffy, 449th Air Expeditionary Group outgoing commander, makes final remarks to the men and women of the group during the 449th AEG Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The 449th AEG is assigned to U.S. Air Forces Africa and conducts personnel recovery and other operations in support of activities for Air Forces Africa and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Bruzzini, 449th Air Expeditionary Group incoming commander, receives the 449th AEG flag from U.S. Air Force Col. Andra Kniep, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander, during the 449th AEG Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The passing of the flag is a military tradition signifying the change of authority and responsibility of a unit from one commander to another. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Michael Bruzzini, 449th Air Expeditionary Group incoming commander, makes his first remarks to his new unit during the 449th AEG Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Bruzzini comes to the 449th AEG from the Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force for Financial Management and Comptroller, where he served as the deputy assistant secretary for programs. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air Force Col. Andra Kniep, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander and presiding officer, speaks about the achievements of U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Duffy, 449th Air Expeditionary Group outgoing commander, during the 449th AEG Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Assigned to U.S. Forces Africa, The 449th AEG conducts personnel recovery and other operations in support of activities to enable U.S. Air Forces Africa and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA welcomes new 449th AEG commander
U.S. Air force Col. Andra Kniep, 435th Air Expeditionary Wing commander and presiding officer, presents a certificate for The Legion of Merit to U.S. Air Force Col. Daniel Duffy, 449th Air Expeditionary Group outgoing commander, during the 449th AEG Change of Command ceremony June 6, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The Legion of Merit is presented to a person who has distinguished themself by exceptionally meritorious conduct in the performance of outstanding services. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Kacy James, 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron Services and Mass Casualty Exercise team lead, briefs her team on the exercise scenario and search and recovery processes during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016. The exercise included mortuary affairs personnel and volunteers from the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Army, testing their communication, coordination, and skills in search and recovery and mortuary affairs collection point processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Volunteers from the U.S. Navy, Marines, Army and Air Force test their new skills in mortuary affairs collection point processes and procedures during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The exercise began at a nearby airfield when a mock vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonated causing two casualties to test the search and recovery, communication, coordination and mortuary affairs collection point processes between Camp Lemonnier, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and a nearby airfield personnel. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- U.S. Air Force 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron Services personnel trained in mortuary affairs, along with civil engineer volunteers, conduct a search and recovery for mock human remains during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016. The exercise brought together personnel from Camp Lemonnier, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and a nearby airfield for their first tri-service mass casualty exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason McNabb, 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron Services, records the location of a mock casualty during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016, at nearby airfield. The exercise involved personnel from Chabelley Airfield, Camp Lemonnier, and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa to test their skills in search and recovery, communication, coordination and mortuary affairs collection point processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI-U.S. Air Force 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron Services personnel trained in mortuary affairs, along with civil engineer volunteers, transport mock human remains from the incident scene to the mortuary affairs collection point located on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016, at a nearby airfield. The exercise included mortuary affairs personnel and volunteers from the U.S. Air Force, Navy, Marine Corps and Army, testing their communication, coordination and skills in search and recovery and mortuary affairs collection point processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Volunteers from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, and Army, place an American Flag-dressed, temperature-controlled casket cover over mock human remains during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Services personnel from the 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron, along with volunteers from the U.S. Navy, Marines, Army and Air Force tested their skills in search and recovery and mortuary affairs collection point processes during a mock vehicle-borne improvised explosive device detonation resulting in two casualties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – U.S. Navy Chaplain Cmdr. Luis Perez, Camp Lemonnier Religious Affairs command chaplain, simulates transporting human remains to the flight line with U.S. Navy mortuary affairs volunteers during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The exercise involved personnel from Camp Lemonnier, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and a nearby airfield to test their skills in search and recovery, communication, coordination, and mortuary affairs collection point processes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI- U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. Everett Karpauskas and Tech. Sgt. Anthony Smith, 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron, cover a mock casualty during a mass casualty exercise, June 1, 2016, at a nearby airfield. Services personnel from the 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron, along with volunteers from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Army and Air Force, test their skills in search and recovery and mortuary affairs collection point processes during a simulated vehicle-borne improvised explosive device explosion resulting in two casualties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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DJIBOUTI– A U.S. Air Force Airman with the 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron tags a piece of chicken, simulating human remains, during search and recovery for a mass casualty exercise involving personnel from Camp Lemonnier, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and a nearby airfield, June 1, 2016, in Djibouti. Services personnel from the 870th Air Expeditionary Squadron, along with volunteers from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps, Army and Air Force test their skills in search and recovery and mortuary affairs collection point processes during a mock vehicle-borne improvised explosive detonation device resulting in two casualties. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: SSgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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Tons of cargo and passengers are loaded on to a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules during an East African Response Force validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The mission of the EARF is to provide rapidly deployable assets at a moment’s notice to reinforce embassies within the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa area of responsibility. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Raul Lopez, East African Response Force, takes accountability as Soldiers board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Composed primarily of Soldiers, the EARF functions as a joint response unit, employing troops from across the services to accomplish the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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A case of meals ready-to-eat is packed onto a pallet in preparation to forward deploy during an East African Response Force exercise March 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Tons of MREs and water were packed and loaded onto a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Cpl. Lavon Smith and Spc. Tien Do, East African Response Force members, build pallets to store supplies and equipment during an EARF validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The pallets containing tons of sustainment items were loaded for transport on to a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Spc. Kenneth Cook, of the East African Response Force, sits inside a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules while awaiting transport during an EARF validation exercise, May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa planned and executed the validation after 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, or Task Force Hurricane, from Miami, Fla., assumed responsibility of the EARF mission from 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, or Task Force Seminoles, who will return to Orlando, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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Members of the East African Response Force board a U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules during an EARF validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The exercise scenario tested Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa’s ability to rapidly stage and deploy the EARF during a crisis in the East Africa region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Pfc. Cory Middleton, an East African Response Force member, prepares to fly inside a C-130J Hercules during an EARF validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The goal of the exercise was to test Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa’s ability to rapidly deploy forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Cpl. Neal Fitzgerald, an East African Response Force member, checks a weapon sight before packing and equipping gear for an EARF validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF is regionally aligned with Africa, specifically the Horn of Africa region; it’s key to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa’s mission to strengthen East African partner nation militaries by conducting crisis response and personnel recovery, supporting U.S. military, diplomatic and civilian personnel throughout East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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Members of the Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa’s East African Response Force check and pack gear before loading onto an aircraft during an EARF exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. CJTF-HOA planned and executed the validation after 1st Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, or Task Force Hurricane, from Miami, Fla., assumed responsibility of the EARF mission from 2nd Battalion, 124th Infantry Regiment, or Task Force Seminole, who will return to Orlando, Fla. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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A U.S. Air Force C-130J Hercules rests on the airfield in preparation for cargo and passengers to be transported during an East African Response Force validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The Hercules and its crewmembers are deployed from Dyess Air Force Base, Texas. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Pfc. Austin King, an East African Response Force member, checks the serial number on a shotgun in preparation to forward deploy during an EARF validation exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The validation exercise was executed to test Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa’s ability to rapidly deploy assets in a crisis scenario. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army Spc. Tien Do, an East African Response Force member, packs cases of water to forward deploy during an EARF exercise May 27, 2016, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF serves as a quick reaction force and is an asset to bring stability to the East Africa region. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr.)
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Eric Summers Jr. , Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
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U.S. Army soldiers with B Troop, 1st Squadron, 153rd Cavalry Regiment, conduct surveillance May 21, 2016. Task Force Seminole’s defensive fighting positions have significantly improved over the course of their 11-month deployment, but they didn’t do the work alone. Units from the U.S. Navy, Marine Corps and Air Force worked together to help accomplish the airfield’s mission of enabling air operations in support of three U.S. combatant commands. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Benjamin Raughton/Released)
Photo by: Senior Airman Benjamin Raughton
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CAMP CHEIK OSMAN, Djibouti – U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Richard Keaton, U.S. Army Regionally Aligned Forces instructor, tests a Djiboutian Armed Forces (FAD) soldier on identifying a mock roadside bomb during a road block test, May 16, 2016, at Camp Cheik Osman, Djibouti. The USARAF spent approximately five months with FAD soldiers training them on various combat skills from medical care, rifle marksmanship, improvised explosive device recognition, convoy procedures and more. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: Staff Sgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti
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CAMP CHEIK OSMAN, Djibouti – Djiboutian Armed Forces (FAD) Soldiers graduate after completing a five month Area Logistics Training instructed by U.S. Army Regionally Aligned Forces Soldiers, May 19, 2016, at Camp Cheik Osman, Djibouti. The FAD Soldiers learned basic logistics functions, supply, economy, warehouse operations, maintenance along with rifle marksmanship, convoy operations and heavy weapons. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tiffany DeNault)
Photo by: Staff Sgt Tiffany DeNault, Djibouti