U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and CJTF-HOA leadership meet 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)
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), and CJTF-HOA leadership pose for a photo 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)
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), says goodbye to 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)
French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, speaks with Denise Myers, Joint Theater Forensic Analysis Center lead DNA examiner, during his visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020. During Dupont’s visit, he also had the opportunity to meet the Joint Operations Center staff and learn about their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, speaks with U.S Army Capt. Ethan Bezzek, Joint Theater Forensic Analysis Center Officer in Charge, and Roman Aranda, JTFAC lab manager during his visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020. During Dupont’s visit, he also had the opportunity to meet the Joint Operations Center staff and learn about their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, speaks with Megan Staudenmaier, Joint Theater Forensic Analysis Center latent print examiner during his visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020. During Dupont’s visit, he also had the opportunity to meet the Joint Operations Center staff and learn about their mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
French Air Brigade General Stéphane Dupont, commander, French Forces in Djibouti, met with U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 9, 2020.
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ian Latham, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron deputy force commander, plays soccer with kids from the village of Magogoni at Manda Bay, Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020. Humanitarian mission objectives help promote peace and strengthen relationships with U.S. Forces and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Joshua Turner)
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ian Latham, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron deputy force commander, presents school supplies for the teachers to gift to students when school opens back up in Magogoni Village at Manda Bay, Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020. Humanitarian missions help promote peace and strengthen relationships with U.S. Forces and the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Joshua Turner)
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
U.S. Air Force Capt. Ian Latham, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron deputy force commander, hands out supplies and a backpack to a family in Magogoni Village at Manda Bay, Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020. After handing out the gifts, supplies, and necessities, the joint team was able to meet with the teachers, as well as the chief of Hindi and Magogoni. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Joshua Turner)
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
U.S. Army Capt. Jeffrey Sabatke, company commander of alpha company Task Force Bayonet, passes out supplies and candy to children In Magogoni Village at Manda Bay, Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020. U.S. Air Force and Army service members came together to help give the local village of Magogoni the aid and supplies they need before the next school session. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Joshua Turner)
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Bennie Prescott, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron plans and programs section chief, poses with children from Magogoni Village at Manda Bay, Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020. Prescott was part of a joint humanitarian mission to hand out school supplies and gifts to the children of Magogoni. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Joshua Turner)
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Bennie Prescott, 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron plans and programs section chief, talks about life with a resident expert from Magogoni Village, at Manda Bay, Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020. Prescott was part of a joint humanitarian mission to hand out school supplies and gifts to the children of Magogoni. (U.S. Air Force by Maj. Joshua Turner)
475th EABS connects with ‘neighbors’ delivering supplies, candy
12/10/2020
The African proverb, “it takes a village” means that an entire community of people is needed to achieve some sort of goal. The 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron and Alpha Company, Task Force Bayonet at Camp Simba, Manda Bay, Kenya believes this to be true as a team of more than six Airmen and Soldiers visited Magogoni Village in Kenya, Nov. 6, 2020.
British Army Col. Hugh Baker, Director CJ5 Plans and Policy, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and British Army Lt. Col. Craig Cudlipp, Director CJ35 Future Operations and Crisis Branch, CJTF-HOA, attend a weekly U.K. meeting, Nov. 14, 2020, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The U.S. Department of Defense and the U.K. Ministry of Defense have formed a partnership in the Horn of Africa and embedded members of the British Army to work alongside American Service members at CJTF-HOA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
British Army Col. Hugh Baker, Director CJ5 Plans and Policy,Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and British Army Lt. Col. Craig Cudlipp, Director CJ35 Future Operations and Crisis Branch, CJTF-HOA, hold a salute during a Remembrance Sunday Service at the New European Ceremony, Nov. 8, 2020, Djibouti City, Djibouti. Ceremonies across the United Kingdom have been different this year due to COVID-19 but Baker and Cudlipp were still able to honor the service members who lost their lives in East Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
British Army Col. Hugh Baker, Director CJ5 Plans and Policy, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), prepares to board a plane after a battlefield circulation, Sept. 5, 2020, at a contingency location in East Africa. Baker is one of three British Army personnel at CJTF-HOA and has spent twenty five of his thirty years in the service, working with Americans. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
British Army Col. Hugh Baker, Director CJ5 Plans and Policy, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), relaxes with a cup of Earl Grey tea and a book, Nov. 14, 2020, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Although he’s thousands of miles from home, Baker says that he video chats with his family regularly and they send him plenty of tea bags to give him a sense of home. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
British Army Lt. Col. Craig Cudlipp, Director CJ35 Future Operations and Crisis Branch, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), relaxes outside of his room, Nov. 21, 2020, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. When not at work, Cudlipp enjoys the outdoors and occupies his time here by running and swimming but says he misses the greenery and drizzly weather in England. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
