CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations
3/15/2018
KJ Pettersen, an instructor with the U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, listens as a service member assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa briefs a plan for military involvement in a simulated disaster relief operation during a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 9, 2018. Members attended the second two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices, and the U.S. military's role when supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations
3/15/2018
Service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, pose for a class photo with instructors from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day USAID Joint Humanitarian Operations Course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)
CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations
3/15/2018
U.S. Army Capt. Brendan Quinn, with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, attached to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, takes notes during a U.S. Agency for International Development’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)
CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations
3/15/2018
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William L. Zana, Deputy Commanding General of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, speaks to service members during a U.S. Agency for International Development’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)
CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations
3/15/2018
Leigh Caraher, an instructor from the U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, teaches a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course to service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)
CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations
3/15/2018
"If you wear a U.S. military uniform long enough, it's not about if but when you will perform support for a humanitarian operation," said Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana. Nearly 100 CJTF-HOA and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, service members completed a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course conducted by the U.S. Agency for International Development last week, better equipping them for humanitarian operations.
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Visits Djibouti
3/12/2018
U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visited with CJTF-HOA personnel on his stop in Djibouti, as part of his tour through Africa. Secretary Tillerson traveled to Djibouti to discuss the U.S.-Djiboutian partnership, and exchanged views on bilateral concerns, security threats, and economic reforms. You can see a few photos from his visit here:
CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti
3/9/2018
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti
3/9/2018
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti
3/9/2018
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti
3/9/2018
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti
3/9/2018
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti
3/9/2018
CJTF-HOA works alongside and builds partnerships with our U.S. and international partners to improve security and stabilization in East Africa. The U.S. and Japanese ambassadors to Djibouti visited Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti and discussed this strong partnership with our Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana.
CJTF-HOA Civil Affairs Promotes Partnerships, Peace, Through CIMIC Training
3/2/2018
Five U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs (CA) Company, 407th CA Battalion, attached to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), are currently forward deployed to Camp Singo, Uganda, to advise and assist in the training of the first tactical Civil Affairs Company within the Uganda People’s Defence Force (UPDF).
CJTF-HOA team builds rapport during battlefield circulation visits
3/2/2018
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Starr Day, assistant inspector general assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Inspector General (IG) directorate, talks with service members during a battlefield circulation site visit at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, Feb. 24, 2018. The CJTF-HOA IG and Safety directorates provide support to the service members, Department of Defense civilians, and local national and third-country national contractors who work on the camp. Though many of the members at the camp don't fall under CJTF-HOA's command, many of the concerns that affect the CJTF-HOA personnel also affect them and vice versa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA team builds rapport during battlefield circulation visits
3/2/2018
U.S. Army Maj. Robert T. Paul, far left, command inspector general, and U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Starr Day, far right, assistant inspector general, talk with service members during a battlefield circulation site visit at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, Feb. 24, 2018. While assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Inspector General directorate, Paul and Day provide support to the service members, Department of Defense civilians, and local national and third-country national contractors who work on the camp. Though many of the members at the camp don't fall under CJTF-HOA's command, many of the concerns that affect the CJTF-HOA personnel at the camp also affect them and vice versa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA team builds rapport during battlefield circulation visits
3/2/2018
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Starr Day, right, assistant inspector general assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Inspector General (IG) directorate, talks with a service member and a Department of Defense (DOD) contractor during a battlefield circulation site visit at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, Feb. 24, 2018. The CJTF-HOA IG and Safety directorates provide support to the service members, DOD civilians, and local national and third-country national contractors who work on the camp. Though many of the members at the camp don't fall under CJTF-HOA's command, many of the concerns that affect the CJTF-HOA personnel also affect them and vice versa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA team builds rapport during battlefield circulation visits
3/2/2018
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Todd Martin, left, safety officer assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Safety directorate, speaks with U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Vance Goodfellow, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS) commander, about a safety inspection he performed during a battlefield circulation site visit at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, Feb. 24, 2018. Camp Simba is currently operated by the 475th EABS, who fall under the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing, but the property hosts CJTF-HOA personnel and is in the CJTF-HOA area of operations. As such, the CJTF-HOA Safety and Inspector General directorates provide support to the service members, Department of Defense civilians, and local national contractors who work on the camp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA team builds rapport during battlefield circulation visits
3/2/2018
U.S. Army Maj. Robert T. Paul, left, command inspector general assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Inspector General (IG) directorate, talks with a Department of Defense (DOD) contractor during a battlefield circulation site visit at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, Feb. 24, 2018. The CJTF-HOA IG and Safety directorates provide support to the service members, DOD civilians, and local national and third-country national contractors who work on the camp. Though many of the members at the camp don't fall under CJTF-HOA's command, many of the concerns that affect the CJTF-HOA personnel also affect them and vice versa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
CJTF-HOA team builds rapport during battlefield circulation visits
3/2/2018
U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Vance Goodfellow, left, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS) commander, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. Todd Martin, safety officer assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Safety directorate, look at trees that are being cleared during a battlefield circulation site visit at Camp Simba in Manda Bay, Kenya, Feb. 24, 2018. Camp Simba is currently operated by the 475th EABS, who fall under the 435th Air Expeditionary Wing, but the property hosts CJTF-HOA personnel and is in the CJTF-HOA area of operations. As such, the CJTF-HOA Safety and Inspector General offices provide support to the service members, Department of Defense civilians, and local national contractors who work on the camp. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)
