CJTF-HOA surgeon trains Soldiers on Battlefield Acupuncture
12/16/2020
U.S. Army Maj. Ronovan Ottenbacher, deputy joint force surgeon, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), teaches a Battlefield Acupuncture class to Task Force Bayonet Soldiers at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020.
CJTF-HOA surgeon trains Soldiers on Battlefield Acupuncture
12/16/2020
U.S. Army Maj. Ronovan Ottenbacher, deputy joint force surgeon, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), teaches a Battlefield Acupuncture class to Task Force Bayonet Soldiers at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. The single-use needles are placed in zones on a patient's ear in a simple, repeatable pattern using a plastic applicator. Battlefield Acupuncture was developed in the early 2000s as a method to give rapid pain relief to troops in combat environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
CJTF-HOA surgeon trains Soldiers on Battlefield Acupuncture
12/16/2020
U.S. Army Maj. Ronovan Ottenbacher, deputy joint force surgeon, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), teaches a Battlefield Acupuncture class to Task Force Bayonet Soldiers at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. The single-use needles are placed in zones on a patient's ear in a simple, repeatable pattern using a plastic applicator. A medical technician can learn the procedure in a single day's training session. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
CJTF-HOA surgeon trains Soldiers on Battlefield Acupuncture
12/16/2020
Students practice the application of Battlefield Acupuncture on each other at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. The single-use needles are placed in zones on a patient's ear in a simple, repeatable pattern using a plastic applicator. A medical technician can learn the procedure in a single day's training session. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
CJTF-HOA surgeon trains Soldiers on Battlefield Acupuncture
12/16/2020
U.S. Army Maj. Ronovan Ottenbacher, deputy joint force surgeon, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), teaches a Battlefield Acupuncture class to Task Force Bayonet Soldiers at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. Battlefield Acupuncture was developed in the early 2000s as a method to give rapid pain relief to troops in combat environments. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
CJTF-HOA surgeon trains Soldiers on Battlefield Acupuncture
12/16/2020
Five needles sit in a patient’s ear after being inserted by U.S. Army Maj. Ronovan Ottenbacher, deputy joint force surgeon, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), during a Battlefield Acupuncture training session at Camp Lemonnier Djibouti, Dec. 14, 2020. The single-use needles are placed in zones on a patient's ear in a simple, repeatable pattern using a plastic applicator. A medical technician can learn the procedure in a single day's training session. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Soldiers visit E-learning Balbala Center
12/14/2020
Omar Dileita, national director, SOS Village d'Enfants Djibouti, met with members of the Civil Affairs East Africa Team in support of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at the E-learning Balbala Center, Dec. 13, 2020. U.S. Army Soldiers toured the center and discussed future activities and opportunities to assist in the teaching of job skills to students.
U.S. Army Soldiers visit E-learning Balbala Center
12/14/2020
Omar Dileita, national director, SOS Village d'Enfants Djibouti, shows members of the Civil Affairs East Africa team in support of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), around the E-learning Balbala Center, Dec. 13, 2020. U.S. Army Soldiers toured the center and discussed future opportunities to assist in the teaching of job skills to the students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Soldiers visit E-learning Balbala Center
12/14/2020
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Civil Affairs East Africa team in support of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meet with Omar Dileita, national director, SOS Village d'Enfants Djibouti, at the E-learning Balbala Center, Dec. 13, 2020. US. Army Soldiers toured the center and discussed future opportunities to assist in the teaching of job skills to the students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Soldiers visit E-learning Balbala Center
12/14/2020
U.S. Army Maj. Lesley Dowdle, information operations director, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), sits in on a computer class at the SOS Village d'Enfants Djibouti E-learning Balbala Center, Dec. 13, 2020. Soldiers from the Civil Affairs East Africa team met with Omar Dileita, national director, SOS Village d'Enfants Djibouti, to exchange and discuss future activities and visits to the center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Soldiers visit E-learning Balbala Center
12/14/2020
U.S. Army Soldiers from the Civil Affairs East Africa team in support of the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meet with Omar Dileita, national director, SOS Village d'Enfants Djibouti, at the E-learning Balbala Center, Dec. 13, 2020. US. Army Soldiers toured the center and discussed future opportunities to assist in the teaching of job skills to the students. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Soldiers of the East Africa Response Force (EARF), put on a capabilities showcase, Dec. 3, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF showcase gave service members in Camp Lemonnier a chance to discuss and learn about the EARF's mission and capabilities.
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Conner J. Fitzsimmons, East Africa Response Force Soldier, explains the capabilities of sniper rifles to U.S. Army Col. Deitra L. Trotter, director of intelligence, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at the East Africa Response Force (EARF) showcase, Dec. 3, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF showcase gave service members in Camp Lemonnier a chance to discuss and learn about the EARF's mission and capabilities. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Aidan T. Cairns)
U.S. Army Col. Deitra L. Trotter, director of intelligence, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), shoulders and examines a Barret 50. Caliber sniper rifle at the East Africa Response Force (EARF) showcase, Dec. 3, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF showcase gave service members in Camp Lemonnier a chance to discuss and learn about the EARF's mission and capabilities. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Aidan T. Cairns)
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Conner J. Fitzsimmons, East Africa Response Force Soldier, explains how to hold and operate a sniper rifle to U.S. Army Col. Deitra L. Trotter, director of intelligence, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at the East Africa Response Force (EARF) showcase, Dec. 3, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF showcase gave service members in Camp Lemonnier a chance to discuss and learn about the EARF's mission and capabilities. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Aidan T. Cairns)
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Conner J. Fitzsimmons, East Africa Response Force Soldier, explains how to hold and operate a sniper rifle to U.S. Army Col. Deitra L. Trotter, director of intelligence, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at the East Africa Response Force (EARF) showcase, Dec. 3, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF showcase gave service members in Camp Lemonnier a chance to discuss and learn about the EARF's mission and capabilities. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Aidan T. Cairns)
Soldiers of the East Africa Response Force (EARF), stand behind their equipment at the completion of a capabilities showcase, Dec. 3, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The EARF showcase gave service members in Camp Lemonnier a chance to discuss and learn about the EARF's mission and capabilities. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Aidan T. Cairns)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), greets French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020. During Dupont’s visit, he toured the Joint Operations Center and the Joint Theater Forensic Analysis Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, pose for a photo at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020. During Dupont’s visit, he toured the Joint Operations Center and the Joint Theater Forensic Analysis Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), meets with French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, during his visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020. During Dupont’s visit, he toured the Joint Operations Center and the Joint Theater Forensic Analysis Center. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
