Father Mark Desser, Catholic Priest, Diocese of Djibouti, left, examines a solar powered desk light with Sgt. Kyle Caprio, 407th Civil Affairs, in Obock, Djibouti, August 17, 2018. The 407th Civil Affairs mission is to develop and maintain relationships with communities. Fr. Mark's teaches welding, stonemasonry, electrical work, plumbing, and HVAC systems in Tadjoura and Obock. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Scott Jackson)
U.S. Army Maj. Steven Pelham, a veterinarian with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, teaches canine care techniques on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Pelham was supporting a training event on canine tactical combat casualty care to help familiarize service members with medical backgrounds, on treating canines in the field. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Army Cpt. Richard Blair, a veterinarian at Camp Lemonnier, teaches canine care techniques, on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Pelham was supporting a training event on canine tactical combat casualty care to help familiarize service members with medical backgrounds, on treating canines in the field. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cruz Munoz, command chief, 3rd Air Force, speaks to Airmen from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Cruz Munoz and Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander, 3rd Air Force, participated in a question-and-answer session and shared their leadership perspectives with the deployed service members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Airmen from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group listen as Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander, 3rd Air Force, speaks with them on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Clark and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cruz Munoz, command chief, 3rd Air Force, participated in a question-and-answer session and shared their leadership perspectives with the deployed service members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Airmen from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group listen as Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander, 3rd Air Force, speaks with them on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Clark and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cruz Munoz, command chief, 3rd Air Force, participated in a question-and-answer session and shared their leadership perspectives with the deployed service members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander, 3rd Air Force, speaks with Airmen from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Clark and Chief Master Sgt. Anthony Cruz Munoz, command chief, 3rd Air Force, participated in a question-and-answer session and shared their leadership perspectives with the deployed service members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
An Airman from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group speaks during a question-and-answer session on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Senior leadership from the 3rd Air Force visited the deployed Airmen and participated in a question-and-answer session and shared their leadership perspectives with the deployed service members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Clark, commander, 3rd Air Force, recognizes the hard work and dedication of Master Sgt. David Ethen, munitions flight chief, 726th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron, 449th Air Expeditionary Group on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 18, 2018. Ethen was identified as a top performer by his command and was recognized for his accomplishments during a visit from the 3rd Air Force’s senior leadership. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Master at Arms 1st Class Kristina Vargas, the Kennel Master assigned to Camp Lemonnier, conducts patrol work and demonstrates different techniques for members of the Kenyan Defense Force's 1st Canine Regiment during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Master at Arms 1st Class Kristina Vargas, the Kennel Master assigned to Camp Lemonnier, and Kenya Defense Force (KDF) Cpl. Robert Magori conduct patrol work and demonstrate different techniques for members of the KDF’s 1st Canine Regiment during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities.(U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Master at Arms 1st Class Kristina Vargas, the Kennel Master assigned to Camp Lemonnier, conducts patrol work and demonstrates different techniques for members of the Kenyan Defense Force's 1st Canine Regiment during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
U.S. Army Spc. Lauren Reed, a veterinary technician with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, demonstrates the proper restraint technique to administer a catheter to memebers of the Kenya Defense Force's 1st Canine Regiment during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Master at Arms 1st Class Kristina Vargas, the Kennel Master assigned to Camp Lemonnier and Kenya Army Cpl. Junior Kimani, 1st Canine Regiment, Kenya Defense Force, conduct controlled aggression training during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Master at Arms 1st Class Kristina Vargas, the Kennel Master assigned to Camp Lemonnier, conducts patrol work and demonstrates different techniques for members of the Kenyan Defense Force's 1st Canine Regiment during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Army Capt. James McKasson, a veterinarian with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion’s Functional Specialty Team, explains how to take proper canine vital signs for members of the Kenyan Defense Force's 1st Canine Regiment during a Military Working Dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Kenya Defense Force (KDF) Maj. Marion Amulyoto, a veterinarian with KDF’s 1st Canine Regiment, discusses the hazards of heat exhaustion for military working dogs for members of the Kenyan Defense Force's 1st Canine Regiment during a knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Kenyan Maj. Marion Amulyoto, Lead Veterinarian, 1st Canine Regiment, Kenya Defense Force, and Army Maj. Steven Pelham, 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, Veterinarian Officer in Charge, test a stethiscope during a military working dog knowledge exchange, in Nairobi, Kenya, August 7, 2018. The exchange gave a chance for American and Kenyan forces to learn and work with each other to have a better understanding of each other's capabilities. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trades Canine experience, knowledge with Kenya Defense Force
8/15/2018
Kenyan and American service members teamed up to share the best ways to treat and train Military Working Dogs in the field, at the 1st Canine Regiment headquarters in Nairobi, August 6-10.
Friendship, Soccer and Chebelley’s Passion for the Game
8/8/2018
Djiboutian children from Chebelley Village play soccer outside of Chebelley Village, Djibouti, Aug. 3, 2018. The 404th Civil Affairs Battalion organized an outreach event that included 30 service members from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
