Civil affairs Soldiers continue tradition in Tadjourah with Centre De Femmes empowerment center
2/19/2019
East African children and adults in Tadjourah, Djibouti, meet weekly with U.S. Army civil affairs Soldiers led by Bravo Company, 404th CA Battalion, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, in conjunction with the Centre De Femmes, an empowerment center, in information exchanges called English Discussion Groups.
U.S. Army veterinarians visit remote Djibouti village to promote herd health
2/19/2019
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Leah Tingley, a veterinarian assigned to the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, Functional Specialty Cell Veterinary Team, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, checks a goat’s health while meeting with local pastoralists to promote better herd-health management and to facilitate communication for further engagements during a veterinary civic action project (VETCAP) in Oulma, Djibouti, Feb. 14, 2019. The purpose of civil affairs VETCAPs is to build relationships with local community animal health workers and the Djiboutian Ministry of Livestock via animal health surveillance and to improve knowledge, skills, livestock medicine and best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shawn Nickel)
U.S. Army veterinarians visit remote Djibouti village to promote herd health
2/19/2019
U.S. Soldiers with the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, Functional Specialty Cell’s Veterinary Team, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, engaged local pastoralists to promote better herd-health management and facilitate communication for further engagements during a veterinary civic action project (VETCAP) in Oulma, Djibouti, on Feb. 14, 2019. The purpose of Civil Affairs VETCAPs is to build relationships with local community animal health workers and the Djiboutian Ministry of Livestock via animal health surveillance, and to improve knowledge, skills, livestock medicine and best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shawn Nickel)
U.S. Army veterinarians visit remote Djibouti village to promote herd health
2/19/2019
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Leah Tingley, a veterinarian assigned to the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion, Functional Specialty Cell Veterinary Team, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, checks a goat’s health while meeting with local pastoralists to promote better herd-health management and to facilitate communication for further engagements during a veterinary civic action project (VETCAP) in Oulma, Djibouti, Feb. 14, 2019. The purpose of civil affairs VETCAPs is to build relationships with local community animal health workers and the Djiboutian Ministry of Livestock via animal health surveillance and to improve knowledge, skills, livestock medicine and best practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Shawn Nickel)
U.S. Army veterinarians visit remote Djibouti village to promote herd health
2/19/2019
U.S. Army Soldiers from the 403rd Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, visited Oulma, Djibouti, Feb. 14, as part of a pre-deployment site visit.
U.S. military general and flag officers from the U.S. Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force pose for a group photo during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 14, 2019, as part of the Capstone Military Leadership Program. Capstone is a joint-service professional military education course for newly-promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals serving in the U.S. military. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott)
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. (ret.) John Paxton speaks at a meet-and-greet as part of the Capstone Military Leadership Program at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 13, 2019. Capstone is a joint-service professional military education course for newly-promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals serving in the U.S. military. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott)
U.S. military senior officers participate in the Capstone Military Leadership Program classroom session at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 13, 2019. Capstone is a joint-service professional military education course for newly-promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals serving in the U.S. military. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott)
Amb. Larry André Jr., U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, speaks to Capstone program participants at a meet-and-greet as part of the Capstone Military Leadership Program at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 13, 2019. Capstone is a joint-service professional military education course for newly-promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals serving in the U.S. military. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott)
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James R. Kriesel, deputy commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, watches a slide show during a classroom session as part of the Capstone Military Leadership Program at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 13, 2019. Capstone is a joint-service professional military education course for newly-promoted brigadier generals and rear admirals serving in the U.S. military. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Nick Scott)
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa hosted a Capstone Military Leadership Program for newly-promoted, U.S military general and flag officers from around the globe at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 13-14, 2019.
Djibouti officials, U.S., coalition forces meet to coordinate emergency response effort for future crisis
2/15/2019
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. James Kriesel, deputy commanding general of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, provides closing remarks during an Emergency Response Information Exchange multinational discussion, Feb. 14, 2019 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The three-day discussion included representatives from the U.S., Japan, Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Djibouti, who identified various capabilities each nation can offer during the event of a natural disaster in Djibouti, including communication equipment, emergency vehicles and medical support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
Djibouti officials, U.S., coalition forces meet to coordinate emergency response effort for future crisis
2/15/2019
M. Ahmed Mohamed Madar, Djibouti executive secretary of disaster management, speaks during an Emergency Response Information Exchange multinational discussion, Feb. 12, 2019 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The three-day discussion included representatives from the U.S., Japan, Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Djibouti, who identified various capabilities each nation can offer during the event of a natural disaster in Djibouti, including communication equipment, emergency vehicles and medical support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
Djibouti officials, U.S., coalition forces meet to coordinate emergency response effort for future crisis
2/15/2019
Rabihah Mateen, U.S. Agency International Development country representative for Djibouti, speaks during an Emergency Response Information Exchange multinational discussion, Feb. 12, 2019 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The three-day discussion included representatives from the U.S., Japan, Germany, Italy, France, Spain and Djibouti, who identified various capabilities each nation can offer during the event of a natural disaster in Djibouti, including communication equipment, emergency vehicles and medical support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
Djibouti officials, U.S., coalition forces meet to coordinate emergency response effort for future crisis
2/15/2019
Joint personnel assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) hosted an Emergency Response Information Exchange (ERIE) multinational discussion from Feb. 12-14, 2019.
U.S. Navy Seabees from Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), present the colors during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 11, 2019. The NMCB 1 transferred authority of building and improving facilities on base and in the combined joint operations area and area of interest to the U.S. Army 465th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, 412th Theater Engineer Command, based in Birmingham, Alabama, assigned to CJTF-HOA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
U.S. Army Capt. Jackie Satchell, commander of 465th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, 412th Theater Engineer Command, based in Birmingham, Alabama, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), gives a speech during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 11, 2019. The Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1, assigned to CJTF-HOA, transferred authority of building and improving facilities on base and in the combined joint operations area and area of interest to the 465th Engineer Company. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
U.S. Army Capt. Jackie Satchell, commander of 465th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, 412th Theater Engineer Command, based in Birmingham, Alabama, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Navy Lt. Cmrd. Matthew Baird, commander of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, assigned to CJTF-HOA, render salutes during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 11, 2019. The NMCB 1 transferred authority of building and improving facilities on base and in the combined joint operations area and area of interest to the 465th Engineer Company. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti Larry Andre’, gives a speech during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 11, 2019. The Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 1, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), transferred authority of building and improving facilities on base and in the combined joint operations area and area of interest to the U.S. Army 465th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, 412th Theater Engineer Command, based in Birmingham, Alabama, assigned to CJTF-HOA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmrd. Matthew Baird, commander of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 1, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), stands at parade rest during a transfer-of-authority ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Feb. 11, 2019. The NMCB 1 transferred authority of building and improving facilities on base and in the combined joint operations area and area of interest to the U.S. Army 465th Engineer Company, 926th Engineer Battalion, 926th Engineer Brigade, 412th Theater Engineer Command, based in Birmingham, Alabama, assigned to CJTF-HOA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Franklin R. Ramos)