CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:17 AM5/7/2018
U.S. Army Sergeant Santiago Castro, Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, trains Djiboutian Soldiers in U.S. Army Combatives at a training site outside Djibouti City, April 16, 2018. U.S. Army Combatives training is one of the courses for the Djiboutian Army's Rapid Intervention Battalion, a newly formed crisis response unit. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:17 AM5/7/2018
A Djiboutian soldier evacuates a simulated casualty during the culminating exercise of a five-week training cycle for the newly formed Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB), a Djiboutian army crisis response unit, at site outside Djibouti City, May 3, 2018. U.S. Army Soldiers from Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa conducted the RIB training. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:17 AM5/7/2018
Djiboutian soldiers march in formation following the culminating exercise of a five-week training cycle for the newly formed Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB), a Djiboutian army crisis response unit, at a site outside Djibouti City, May 3, 2018. U.S. Army Soldiers from Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa conducted the RIB training. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:17 AM5/7/2018
A Djiboutian soldier reacts to simulated contact during the culminating exercise of a five-week training cycle for the newly formed Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB), a Djiboutian army crisis response unit, at a site outside Djibouti City, May 3, 2018. U.S. Army Soldiers from Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa conducted the RIB training. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:17 AM5/7/2018
A Djiboutian soldier provides security during the culminating exercise of a five-week training cycle for the newly formed Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB), a newly formed Djiboutian army crisis response unit, at a site outside Djibouti City, May 3, 2018. U.S. Army Soldiers from Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa conducted the RIB training. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:16 AM5/7/2018
U.S. Army 1st Sergeant Matthew Goss, Charlie Company, 3rd Battalion, 144th Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, trains Djiboutian Soldiers in U.S. Army Combatives at a site outside Djibouti City, April 16, 2018. U.S. Army Combatives training is one the courses for the Djiboutian Army’s Rapid Intervention Battalion, a newly formed crisis response unit. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:16 AM5/7/2018
U.S. Army Sergeant Vincent Merriman, Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, monitors Djiboutian soldiers during a react-to-fire exercise at a training site outside Djibouti City, April 16, 2018. U.S. service members have been training the Djiboutian Army's Rapid Intervention Battalion, a newly formed crisis response unit. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
CJTF-HOA trains historic Djiboutian Army Rapid Intervention Battalion
9:15 AM5/7/2018
U.S. Army Sergeant Vincent Merriman, Alpha Company, 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas National Guard, demonstrates a proper pushup for a Djiboutian soldier at a training site outside Djibouti City, April 19, 2018. U.S. service members have been training the Djiboutian Army's Rapid Intervention Battalion, a newly formed crisis response unit. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)
404th Civil Affairs Function Specialty Team Conducts Combat Lifesaver Course for Carabinieri
11:27 AM5/4/2018
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Richard Rye, a medic with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, gives instructions to Italian soldiers with the 1st Paratroopers Carabinieri Regiment, Tuscania, during a Combat Lifesaver Course on Base Militar Italiano de Supporte, Djibouti, April 28, 2018. The medics were overseeing the combat lifesaver lanes, which are the final task for the students prior to completion of the course. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
404th Civil Affairs Function Specialty Team Conducts Combat Lifesaver Course for Carabinieri
11:27 AM5/4/2018
U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Hellein, a combat medic with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, center, observes Italian soldiers with the 1st Paratroopers Carabinieri Regiment, Tuscania, during a combat lifesaver course on Base Militar Italiano de Supporte, Djibouti, April 28, 2018. The medics were overseeing the combat lifesaver lanes, which are the final task for the students prior to completion of the course. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
404th Civil Affairs Function Specialty Team Conducts Combat Lifesaver Course for Carabinieri
11:27 AM5/4/2018
U.S. Soldiers with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team and the 3rd battalion, 144th Infantry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard pose for a class photo with Italian soldiers from the 1st Paratroopers Carabinieri Regiment, Tuscania, on Base Militar Italiano de Supporte, Djibouti, April 28, 2018. The soldiers taught a combat lifesaver course to 33 students over a five-day period. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
404th Civil Affairs Function Specialty Team Conducts Combat Lifesaver Course for Carabinieri
11:27 AM5/4/2018
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Richard Rye, a medic with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, gives instructions to Italian soldiers with the 1st Paratroopers Carabinieri Regiment, Tuscania, during a Combat Lifesaver Course on Base Militar Italiano de Supporte, Djibouti, April 28, 2018. The medics were overseeing the combat lifesaver lanes, which are the final task for the students prior to completion of the course. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
404th Civil Affairs Function Specialty Team Conducts Combat Lifesaver Course for Carabinieri
11:27 AM5/4/2018
U.S. Army Sgt. Richard Hellein, a combat medic with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team, observes as Italian Vice-brigadiere Dennis Xamin, a carabinieri with the 1st Paratroopers Carabinieri Regiment, Tuscania, reviews the steps of calling in a nine-line medical evacuation request during a Combat Lifesaver Course on Base Militar Italiano de Supporte, Djibouti, April 28, 2018. The medics were overseeing the combat lifesaver lanes, which are the final task for the students prior to completion of the course. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
404th Civil Affairs Function Specialty Team Conducts Combat Lifesaver Course for Carabinieri
11:25 AM5/4/2018
he 404th Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team medics, assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, conducted a Combat Lifesaver Course (CLS) for 33 Italian Carabinieri on Base Militar Italiano de Supporte, April 23-28.
A Pararescueman from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, cuts through the windshield of an overturned vehicle in order to rescue a simulated casualty in Djibouti City, Djibouti, April 24, 2018. The Airmen conducted various extrication techniques during a joint mass casualty training exercise. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison) (Portions of this image were obscured for security reasons)
A Guardsman with the 3rd Battalion, 144th Infantry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, treats a simulated casualty in Djibouti City, Djibouti, April 24, 2018. As part of a joint mass casualty training exercise, service members performed various tasks in order to locate, secure and rescue simulated casualties. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)
U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron load a simulated casualty onto a litter in Djibouti City, Djibouti, April 24, 2018. The Airmen conducted various rescue techniques during a joint mass casualty training exercise. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison) (Portions of this image were obscured for security reasons)
U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron and U.S. Soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 144th Infantry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, prepare to move a simulated casualty onto a litter in Djibouti City, Djibouti, April 24, 2018. As part of a joint mass-casualty training exercise, service members performed various tasks in order to locate, secure and rescue simulated casualties. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison) (Portions of this image were obscured for security reasons)
U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron participate in a high altitude, low-opening free-fall jump in Djibouti City, Djibouti, April 24, 2018. The free-fall jump was conducted as part of a joint training exercise. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Sarah Mattison)