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UPDF Soldiers Complete Historic Civil Affairs Operations Training

4:25 PM4/24/2018

Uganda People’s Defense Force (UPDF) Brig. Gen. Jack Backasumba, Camp Singo Commandant, addresses UPDF soldiers during the graduation ceremony for a 10-week civil affairs operations course provided by U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, at Camp Singo, Uganda, April 13, 2018. The civil affairs course is designed to enhance the UPDF's capability and capacity to support its enduring African Union peacekeeping force and African Union Mission in Somalia mandates through civil military cooperation. (U.S. Navy Photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Timothy M. Ahearn)

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CJTF-HOA Religious Affairs hosts AFRICOM, USARAF, AFAFRICA religious leaders

4:15 PM4/13/2018

Our area of responsibility is huge - about half the size of the continental U.S.! The CJTF-HOA Religious Affairs team invited other military religious leaders from U.S. Africa Command, U.S. Army Africa, and Air Forces Africa to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, to discuss the challenges and opportunities regarding providing support throughout East Africa.

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Senator Jeff Merkley visits CJTF-HOA, looks at East African relations

9:43 AM4/6/2018

U.S. Sen. Jeff Merkley, a member of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee, recently visited Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, to meet with service members from Oregon and Ambassador Larry André, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, before continuing his trip through our area of responsibility in East Africa.

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Chairman of the House Armed Services Committee visits CJTF-HOA

4:00 PM4/3/2018

U.S. Rep. Mac Thornberry, who is the U.S. House of Representatives Armed Services Committee Chairman, stopped by Camp Lemonnier before visiting other locations within the CJTF-HOA area of responsibility.

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CJTF-HOA service members donate school supplies, sandals to Somali refugees in Djibouti

3:53 PM4/3/2018

CJTF-HOA service members donated more than $400 of school supplies and sandals to Somali refugees in Djibouti.

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Africa First Information Day in Djibouti

11:04 AM4/2/2018

Djiboutian business owners speak with members of Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, Camp Lemonnier and U.S. Africa Command at an Information Day event for the Djiboutian business community in collaboration with the Djibouti Chamber of Commerce, and the United States Embassy of Djibouti, Mar. 28, 2018. The event provided an opportunity for participants to have discussions on topics covering the opportunities ahead for Djiboutian firms under the Africa First initiative. Guest speakers included the U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, Larry Andre; Camp Lemonnier Commanding Officer, Capt. Nancy S. Lacore; and Djibouti Chamber of Commerce President, Youssouf Moussa Dawaleh.

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:56 PM3/15/2018

U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa discuss a plan for military involvement in a simulated disaster relief operation during a U.S. Agency for International Development's Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 9, 2018. Members attended the second two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices, and the U.S. military's role when supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:56 PM3/15/2018

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William L. Zana, Deputy Commanding General of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, speaks with students of a U.S. Agency for International Development's Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 9, 2018. Members attended the second two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices, and the U.S. military's role when supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:56 PM3/15/2018

U.S. Army Capt. Sidney Carroll, with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, attached to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, briefs a plan for military involvement in a simulated disaster relief operation during a U.S. Agency for International Development's Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 9, 2018. Members attended the second two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices, and the U.S. military's role when supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:55 PM3/15/2018

KJ Pettersen, an instructor with the U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, listens as a service member assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa briefs a plan for military involvement in a simulated disaster relief operation during a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 9, 2018. Members attended the second two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices, and the U.S. military's role when supporting humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:55 PM3/15/2018

Service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, pose for a class photo with instructors from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day USAID Joint Humanitarian Operations Course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:55 PM3/15/2018

U.S. Army Capt. Brendan Quinn, with the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion, attached to the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, takes notes during a U.S. Agency for International Development’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:55 PM3/15/2018

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William L. Zana, Deputy Commanding General of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, speaks to service members during a U.S. Agency for International Development’s Joint Humanitarian Operations Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:55 PM3/15/2018

Leigh Caraher, an instructor from the U.S. Agency for International Development's Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance, teaches a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course to service members deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Members attended the two-day course, which highlighted international disaster response, best practices and the U.S. military’s role when supporting foreign humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Allyson L. Manners)

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CJTF-HOA service members learn about humanitarian relief operations

12:53 PM3/15/2018

"If you wear a U.S. military uniform long enough, it's not about if but when you will perform support for a humanitarian operation," said Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Deputy Commanding General, U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana. Nearly 100 CJTF-HOA and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, service members completed a Joint Humanitarian Operations Course conducted by the U.S. Agency for International Development last week, better equipping them for humanitarian operations.

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U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Visits Djibouti

3:52 PM3/12/2018

U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson visited with CJTF-HOA personnel on his stop in Djibouti, as part of his tour through Africa. Secretary Tillerson traveled to Djibouti to discuss the U.S.-Djiboutian partnership, and exchanged views on bilateral concerns, security threats, and economic reforms. You can see a few photos from his visit here:

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CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti

12:37 PM3/9/2018

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti

12:37 PM3/9/2018

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti

12:37 PM3/9/2018

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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CJTF-HOA hosts US, Japanese Ambassadors to Djibouti

12:37 PM3/9/2018

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. William Zana, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa deputy commanding general, hosted Koji Yotenani, Japanase Ambassador to Djibouti, and Larry André, U.S. Ambassador to Djibouti, during a visit to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 7, 2018. Yonetani and André were appointed as their countries' ambassadors to Djibouti in October and November 2017, respectively. CJTF-HOA works with U.S. and international partners to secure and stabilize the East African region against violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Timothy Moore)

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