U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th EABS, evaluate various civil engineering projects, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti. The civil engineer element’s mission is to assess the base operating support contract that keeps the base running for the 12th Expeditionary Special Operations Squadron (ESOS). (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th EABS, pose for a photo, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfeild, Djibouti. Despite the challenges being geographically separated from their supporting organizations have brought them, they have managed to get the mission done. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th EABS, pose for a photo, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfeild, Djibouti. D’Andrea and Etheridge have learned the importance of accountability and to take pride in even the smallest things because everything has an impact on the overall mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), talks with U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th EABS, Jan. 8, 2021, at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti. Etheridge says his successes stem from D’Andrea’s leadership style. She empowered and encouraged him by trusting him to make the right decisions. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Air Force 1st Lt. LeighAnn D’Andrea, base civil engineer, 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS), and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Darius Etheridge, operations management, 776th EABS, are the dream team of the civil engineer element by ensuring work tasks are prioritized, communication is streamlined and contracts are being executed properly at Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti (CADJ).
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria
1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), met with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The two senior leaders used the meeting as an opportunity to improve CJTF-HOA's collaboration and coordination with the Djiboutian Armed Forces.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria
1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), takes a photo with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The meeting allowed conversations on Djibouti’s strategic role in contributing towards regional stability and addressing security concerns in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria
1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The senior leaders talked about continued and increased coordination between the CJTF-HOA and Djibouti Armed Forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria
1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The meeting provided an opportunity to intensify CJTF-HOA’s collaboration with the Djiboutian military. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Flora meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria
1/14/2021
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) meets with Djiboutian Army Gen. Zakaria Cheikh Ibrahim, chief of defense of Djiboutian Armed Forces, Jan. 13, 2021, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. The senior leaders addressed topics of mutual concern and used this opportunity to rekindle the close collaboration that has been affected by COVID-19. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA
1/14/2021
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests met with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) leadership during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021.
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA
1/14/2021
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa leadership pose for a group photograph during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA
1/14/2021
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff, distinguished guests and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa leadership pose for a group photograph during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA
1/14/2021
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff and distinguished guests receive a mission brief from U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe deputy commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau visits CJTF-HOA
1/14/2021
French Général de Corps d'Armee Patrick Destremau, Director of the Institute of Higher National Defense Studies (IHEDN) and Higher Military Education (EMS), along with members of his staff and distinguished guests are welcomed by U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe deputy commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Jan. 11, 2021. The members of this IHEDN include senior civilian and military leaders, French and partner-nations alike, who will acquire a better understanding of international relations and defense issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Navy Command Master Chief Petty Officer Alex Hebert, senior enlisted leader, CJTF-HOA, visited Djiboutian soldiers with the Bataillon d'intervention rapide (BIR). During his visit, Flora also observed the on-going projects and training the 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC) and Security Forces Assistance Brigade (SFAB) are working.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) talks with Djiboutian soldiers during a tour, Jan. 11, 2021, at an undisclosed location in East Africa. Flora visited the Djiboutian Army compound to meet with senior leaders and learn more about the facilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. Army Maj. Caleb Hyler, commander, Security Forces Assistance Brigade (SFAB), talks with U.S. Navy Command Chief Petty Officer Alex Hebert, senior enlisted leader, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), about the construction of a new obstacle course, Jan. 11, 2021, at an undisclosed location in East Africa. When completed, Djiboutian soldiers will use the course for training and readiness purposes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
U.S. and Djiboutian leaders observe the construction of a new obstacle course for the Djiboutian Army, Jan.11, 2021, at an undisclosed location in East Africa. The 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), and the Security Forces Assistance Brigade (SFAB), are working with the Djiboutian military to enhance their skills and training environment. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
