Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5/17/2017
Local contractors and vendors representing businesses in Djibouti gather to learn how the bidding process works from a Camp Lemonnier military contracting representative May 9, 2017. “Vendor Information Day” was held at and sponsored in-part by the Djibouti Chamber of Commerce. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Adam A. Tucker/Released)
Inaugural flag ceremony symbolizes progression of Camp, CJTF-HOA
5/17/2017
Sailor's assigned to Camp Lemonnier, raised the Colors in a symbol of cooperative integration between Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Africa, the in front of the newly-slated joint headquarters May 17, 2017. Marking the first time this was conducted in front of one of the installation’s newest structures, the twice-daily ceremony honors both the U.S. and Djiboutian flags. (U.S Air National Guard photos by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
Inaugural flag ceremony symbolizes progression of Camp, CJTF-HOA
5/17/2017
Left to right, Petty Officer 3rd Class Lisa Westercamp, Petty Officer 2nd Class Timothy Clennon and Petty Officer 2nd Class Noe Vasquez march away after raising the Colors on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, the morning of May 17, 2017. The event marked the first time this events was conducted in front of one of the installation’s newest structures, honoring both the U.S. and Djiboutian flags. (U.S Air National Guard photos by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
Inaugural flag ceremony symbolizes progression of Camp, CJTF-HOA
5/17/2017
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Lisa Westercamp attaches the Djiboutian flag to the halyard while raising the Colors in front of the newly-constructed joint headquarters building on Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, May 17, 2017. The structure is slated to house both Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members. (U.S Air National Guard photos by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
Inaugural flag ceremony symbolizes progression of Camp, CJTF-HOA
5/17/2017
The U.S and Djiboutian flags now fly in front of the new joint headquarters building on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, thanks to some of the camp's Seabees.
Inaugural flag ceremony symbolizes progression of Camp, CJTF-HOA
5/17/2017
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Noe Vasquez, stationed at Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, raises the U.S. flag while rendering the Colors May 17, 2017. The event was the first time the U.S. and Djiboutian flags had been raised over the newly-constructed joint headquarters building here. (U.S Air National Guard photos by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5/15/2017
Contract and facilities managers from Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) met with Djiboutian businesses and vendors on May 9. The event, “Vendor Information Day,” was sponsored by the Djiboutian Chamber of Commerce as a means to help Camp Lemonnier and its tenant units fulfil resource requirements locally.
Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5/15/2017
Contract and facilities managers from Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) met with Djiboutian businesses and vendors on May 9. The event, “Vendor Information Day,” was sponsored by the Djiboutian Chamber of Commerce as a means to help Camp Lemonnier and its tenant units fulfil resource requirements locally.
Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5/15/2017
Contract and facilities managers from Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) met with Djiboutian businesses and vendors on May 9. The event, “Vendor Information Day,” was sponsored by the Djiboutian Chamber of Commerce as a means to help Camp Lemonnier and its tenant units fulfil resource requirements locally.
CJTF-HOA medical provides link to multinational efforts against East African VEOs
5/11/2017
Members of the French air force and U.S. military members listen to the Military Tropical Medicine Course hosted by Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the Navy Medicine Professional Development Center at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 9 – 11, 2017. The course was attended by German, French and Japanese military staff in addition to U.S. military and embassy representatives – fostering the unified actions and international partnerships in East Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
CJTF-HOA medical provides link to multinational efforts against East African VEOs
5/11/2017
Lt. Cmdr. Nehkonti Adams, Navy Medicine Professional Development Center director, Bethesda, Md., introduces herself to the attendees if the Military Tropical Medicine Course held at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 9-11, 2017. NMPDC is the hub for U.S. Navy medicine's health services, supporting professional development, training and education mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
CJTF-HOA medical provides link to multinational efforts against East African VEOs
5/11/2017
As Al-Shabaab continues using brutal measures in recruiting and combatant activities in East Africa, healthy U.S. personnel are critical in CJTF-HOA commander Brig. Gen. David J. Furness’s primary objective of organizing efforts against Somalia’s leading VEO. With CJTF-HOA’s interest in readying the Somali National Army, maintaining the physical wellbeing of U.S. and partner nations’ personnel is crucial.
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
5/11/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, pose for a group photo on the bow of the ROKS Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017, a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. The group shouted a long-standing U.S.-Korea partnership mantra in unison, “We go…together!,” pumping a fist towards the sky. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
5/11/2017
South Korean Navy Capt. Kim Kyung-Ryul, Commander of the Republic of Korea Choi-Young DDH-981, serves traditional tea to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members who joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, in a visit to ROKS Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017. The ship is a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
5/11/2017
South Korean Navy Capt. Kim Kyung-Ryul, Commander of the Republic of Korea Ship Choi-Young DDH-981, serves traditional tea to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members who joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, in a visit to ROKS Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017. The ship is a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
5/11/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, in a visit to Republic of Korea Ship Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017, a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. The ship is named after the Korean Gen. Choe Yeong. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
5/11/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, board the Republic of Korea Ship Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017, a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. The ship is named after the Korean Gen. Choe Yeong. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
5/10/2017
DJIBOUTI -- Nearly 40 members from both Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, visited the allied South Korean Navy Destroyer, ROKS Choi Young DDH-981 in the port of Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, May 8.
CJTF-HOA hosts memorial service for fallen Seabees
5/6/2017
The bell tolls between the names of the fallen as Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Djibouti, are holding a Wreath Laying Memorial Service, May 2, 2017, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The ceremony is honoring seven Navy Seabees who gave their lives while serving NMCB-14 during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. In honor of these courageous Seabees and all service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, the memorial honors and keeps their memories alive. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA hosts memorial service for fallen Seabees
5/6/2017
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1), Det. Horn of Africa Officer in Charge, Lt. Cmdr. Jason Ward, speaks to the crowd gathered with NMCB-1 of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Djibouti, as they are holding a Wreath Laying Memorial Service, May 2, 2017, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The ceremony is honoring seven Navy Seabees who gave their lives while serving NMCB-14 during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. In honor of these courageous Seabees and all service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, the memorial honors and keeps their memories alive. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)