CJTF-HOA Foreign Liaison Officers visit the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion
Ugandan Land Forces Lt. Col. Oscar Munanura, Ugandan Liaison Officer, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and French Army Maj. Guillaume Renault, French Liaison Officer, CJTF-HOA ask questions after an informational briefing by the Civil Affairs Battalion commander, Sept. 29, 2020, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. While deployed to CJTF-HOA, the FLOs help facilitate exercises, information exchanges, training opportunities and key leadership engagements. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
CJTF-HOA Foreign Liaison Officers visit the 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion
Foreign liaison officers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) attend an informational briefing by the Civil Affairs Battalion commander, Sept. 29, 2020, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The FLOs deploy with a mission of working alongside the Americans to secure peace and stability within the region and the Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-106 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), board a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-106 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), load pallets of cargo on a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-106 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), load pallets of cargo on a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-106 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), prepare to board a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-106 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), palletize gear during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-106 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), load pallets of cargo on a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-206 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), load pallets of cargo on a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
East Africa Response Force conducts Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise
U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Troop, 2-206 Cavalry, Task Force Bayonet, deployed with the East Africa Response Force (EARF) in support of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), load pallets of cargo on a C-130J Super Hercules, assigned to the 75th Air Expeditionary Squadron during an Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise (EDRE) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), Sep. 25, 2020. The EARF is responsible for providing combat-ready rapid deployment capabilities to support crisis operations on the African continent. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
CJTF-HOA leaders attend Djiboutian National Assembly
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora (second row, first seat), commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe (third row, first seat), deputy commanding general, CJTF-HOA, attend the Solemn Opening Session of the National Assembly, in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 1, 2020. The U.S. military and the country of Djibouti have been close strategic partners since 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA leaders attend Djiboutian National Assembly
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, CJTF-HOA, attend the Solemn Opening Session of the National Assembly, in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 1, 2020. The U.S. military and the country of Djibouti have been close strategic partners since 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA leaders attend Djiboutian National Assembly
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, CJTF-HOA, attend the Solemn Opening Session of the National Assembly, in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 1, 2020. The U.S. military and the country of Djibouti have been close strategic partners since 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
CJTF-HOA leaders attend Djiboutian National Assembly
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Damian T. Donahoe, deputy commanding general, CJTF-HOA, attend the Solemn Opening Session of the National Assembly, in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 1, 2020. The U.S. military and the country of Djibouti have been close strategic partners since 2002. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
Photo by: Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
An aerial view of a jobsite occupied by the 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Brooks, heavy equipment operator, 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), clears berms using a DOZER at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
U.S. Army Sgt. Joseph Armstrong, 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), radios instructions to DOZER operator, U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Brooks, 760th EVCC heavy equipment operator, at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
760th EVCC assist RIB with range improvements
U.S. Army Spc. Thomas Brooks, heavy equipment operator, 760th Engineer Vertical Construction Company (EVCC), Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), clears berms using a DOZER at a Djiboutian National Army Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) installation, near Ali Oune, Djibouti, Sep. 16, 2020. The 760th EVCC is assisting the Djiboutian National Army’s RIB with improving a training range. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Joshua Young)
Photo by: CJTF-HOA Public Affairs, ALI OUNE, Djibouti
34th Red Bull Infantry Division
Soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment watch a drone hover over a scaled military base during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. Task Force Bayonet is the first task force and battalion to received C-UAS training from Asymmetrical Warfare Group, said Matthew Delay, an instructor with the group. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment Soldiers Spc. Adam Wilhelm (center) uses the Drone Defender V2 to disable a drone while Spc. Abraham Kiplagat (left) and Spc. Jackson Carr (right) observe during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. The Drone Defender V2 is an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing and disabling a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
Matthew Delay, an instructor with Asymmetrical Warfare Group, briefs Soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment on the functions of the Drone Defender V2 during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. “The training was designed to supplement UAS/CUAS training Task Force Bayonet received prior to deployment,” Delay said. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
A drone used during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. Soldiers with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment practiced disabling the drones with the Drone Defender V2, an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
A Soldier with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment looks through the optic device of the Drone Defender V2 during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. The Drone Defender V2 is an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing and disabling a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
A Soldier with Bravo Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Infantry Regiment looks through the optic device of the Drone Defender V2 during Counter Unmanned Aircraft Systems training at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Aug. 19, 2020. The Drone Defender V2 is an electronic warfare weapon that is capable of downing and disabling a small Unmanned Aircraft System, also known as a drone. (U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Sirrina Martinez)
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Camp Lemonnier Djibouti (CLDJ) Chief Petty Officers Association members, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and CLDJ hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at CLDJ, Sep. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) bow their heads for the invocation during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony organized by the Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Master-at-Arms Jeff Segar performs taps during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held by members of the Camp Lemonnier Djibouti (CLDJ) Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Senior Chief Master-at-Arms Jeff Segar performs taps during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held by members of the Camp Lemonnier Djibouti (CLDJ) Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. Navy Lt. Randall Ott, public affairs officer for Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), photographs a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony held by members of the Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
Photo by: MCC Elisandro T. Diaz, CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti
U.S. Navy chiefs hold 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti
U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) stand at attention for the playing of taps during a 9/11 Remembrance Ceremony organized by the Chief Petty Officers Association at CLDJ, Sept. 11, 2020. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Elisandro T. Diaz)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army Col. Jennifer Mykins, J3 director of operations, Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), delivers closing remarks during a patching ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
U.S. Army soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) are presented with the U.S. Africa Command combat patch during a ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 9, 2020. The combat patch distinguishes soldiers who have deployed to a combat zone, and is worn on the right shoulder, opposite the higher headquarters unit patch. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Dana J. Cable)