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CJTF-HOA Security team provides force protection

12:17 PM6/5/2017
Spc. Austin Katzer,1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, inspects the undercarriage of a vehicle as part of a random anti-terrorism measure, June 2, 2017. Soldiers of Alpha company secure the installation 24 hours a day and work with Djiboutian contractors to support efforts in countering regional violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Image

12:13 PM6/5/2017
Spc. Britton Boone,1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, mans the M240 machine gun to secure an entry control point from a base defense tower, June 2, 2017. Soldiers of Alpha company secure the installation 24 hours a day and work with Djiboutian contractors to support efforts in countering regional violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
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AFRICOM chaplain supports military Iftar with U.S. Defense Attaché Office in Djibouti

5:25 PM6/2/2017
rig. Gen. Howard Purcell, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of deputy commander accepts a plate of dates, a customary food to break fast during Ramadan, from Col. Mohamed Guelleh, the Djiboutian Armed Forces Chief of Logistics, during an Iftar held at the residence of U.S. Navy Capt. John Tully, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, Djibouti City, May 31, 2017. During the event, U.S. Navy Cmdr. Abuhena Saifulislam, U.S. Africa Command deputy command chaplain, led the prayer that proceeded the Iftar – the nightly meal that ends the day’s fast during Ramadan. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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AFRICOM chaplain supports military Iftar with U.S. Defense Attaché Office in Djibouti

5:25 PM6/2/2017
Members of the Djiboutian Armed Forces, Camp Lemonnier personnel and embassy personnel were in attendance for a Ramadan prayer led by U.S. Navy Cmdr. Abuhena Saifulislam, U.S. Africa Command deputy command chaplain, at the residence of U.S. Navy Capt. John Tully, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, Djibouti City, May 31, 2017. The event served to foster friendship and understanding to support the goal of strengthening regional partnerships. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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AFRICOM chaplain supports military Iftar with U.S. Defense Attaché Office in Djibouti

5:25 PM6/2/2017
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Abuhena Saifulislam, U.S. Africa Command (U.S. AFRICOM) deputy command chaplain, speaks during the Iftar held at the residence of U.S. Navy Capt. John Tully, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, and his wife, Julie, Djibouti City, May 31, 2017. Saifulislam is the first Imam to be part of the U.S. AFRICOM Chaplain Corps and led the prayer that proceeded the Iftar - the nightly meal that ends the day’s fast during Ramadan. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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AFRICOM chaplain supports military Iftar with U.S. Defense Attaché Office in Djibouti

5:24 PM6/2/2017
Left to right, Habaneh Mohamed, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, speaks with Gen. Hassan Ali Kamil, Djiboutian Armed Forces, and U.S. Navy Cmdr. Abuhena Saifulislam, U.S. Africa Command deputy command chaplain, during the Iftar held at the residence of U.S. Navy Capt. John Tully, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, and his wife, Julie, Djibouti City, May 31, 2017.
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AFRICOM chaplain supports military Iftar with U.S. Defense Attaché Office in Djibouti

5:23 PM6/2/2017
Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa members met at the residence of U.S. Navy Capt. John Tully, Senior Defense Official/Defense Attaché, U.S. Embassy Djibouti, and his wife, Julie, for an Iftar and a prayer led by U.S. Navy Cmdr. Abuhena Saifulislam, U.S. Africa Command deputy command chaplain, Djibouti City, May 31.
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CJTF-HOA Maintainers keep the fleet moving

3:25 PM5/31/2017
U.S. Army Spc. Chase Loy and Spc. Bobbie Dawson of the 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, replace the oil of a Humvee during a biannual service inspection, May 29, 2017. The soldiers maintain vehicles which support efforts in countering regional violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lindsay Cryer)
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CJTF-HOA Maintainers keep the fleet moving

3:22 PM5/31/2017
U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Davis of the 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, greases the undercarriage while performing a biannual service inspection on a Humvee, May 29, 2017. The Soldiers maintain vehicles to support efforts in countering regional violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Image

3:20 PM5/31/2017
U.S. Army Spc. Christopher Davis of the 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, checks the undercarriage during a biannual service inspection of a Humvee, May 29, 2017. The soldiers maintain vehicles which support efforts in countering regional violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Lindsay Cryer)
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CJTF-HOA Maintainers keep the fleet moving

3:16 PM5/31/2017
U.S. Army Spc. Kelsi May of the 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, rolls a tire to be replaced during a biannual service inspection of a Humvee, May 29, 2017. The soldiers maintain vehicles to support efforts in countering regional violent extremist organizations. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
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101st Airborne Division platoon provides secure training area for historic Somali National Army training

5:44 PM5/30/2017
U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Curtis and Spc. Blaine Grubb allow a Somali National Army (SNA) vehicle through the gate at a training site in Mogadishu, Somalia, on May 23, 2017, during a logistics course with the 101st Airborne Division from Fort Campbell, KY. These U.S. Soldiers, who belong to the 101st AD’s 1st Brigade, 1st Battalion, Delta Company, 3rd Platoon, were tasked to secure the training site during a logistics training course for the SNA. The SNA’s Danab battalion was the first to complete the logistics course, which concentrated on the organization of tactical movements of personnel, equipment and supplies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
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101st Airborne Division platoon provides secure training area for historic Somali National Army training

5:39 PM5/30/2017
On May 24, 2017, nearly 60 Somali National Army (SNA) soldiers from a Danab battalion graduated from a U.S.-led logistics training course offered at Mogadishu, Somalia. This historic graduation, the first of three to be offered this year by U.S. Africa Command, was carried out by a small team of fewer than 20 total U.S. trainers and security personnel from the 101st Airborne Division out of Fort Campbell, Ky.
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Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot at rest in Djibouti

4:47 PM5/30/2017
Brig. Gen. Howard Purcell, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa deputy commander, and approximately 50 U.S. and French military members and civilians assembled at the Djibouti New European Cemetery May 29, to honor the solitary native-U.S. military member buried here.
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Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot at rest in Djibouti

4:43 PM5/30/2017
French navy officers visit the gravesite of the only U.S.-born military member laid to rest in the Djibouti, Pilot Officer Lawrence Maguire, a New Jersey-native, during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Djibouti New European Cemetery, May 29, 2017. Following the death of Maguire and his crew, they were laid to rest with full military honors in the Djiboutian cemetery by French forces. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot at rest in Djibouti

4:41 PM5/30/2017
The grave of Pilot Officer Lawrence Maguire, a New Jersey-native, is adorned with American flags during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Djibouti New European Cemetery, Djibouti, May 29, 2017. Maguire is recognized as the only U.S-born military laid to rest in the country. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot at rest in Djibouti

4:34 PM5/30/2017
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class James Geiger, a Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Seabee, plays taps during the Memorial Day commemoration ceremony for Pilot Officer Lawrence Maguire at the Djibouti New European Cemetery, Djibouti, May 29, 2017. Maguire applied to the U.S. Naval Academy, the FBI and the British American Ambulance Corps prior to joining the Royal Canadian Air Force in 1940. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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Memorial Day in Africa: CJTF-HOA leadership honors native-U.S. pilot at rest in Djibouti

4:28 PM5/30/2017
U.S. Navy Capt. John Tully, U.S. Embassy to the Republic of Djibouti senior defense official and defense attaché, salutes as he is given the flag by U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Jeffrey Morgan, 1st Battalion, 153rd Infantry Regiment, deployed with the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, during a Memorial Day ceremony at the Djibouti New European Cemetery, Djibouti, May 29, 2017. Brig. Gen Howard Purcell, CJTF-HOA deputy commander, far right, contributed remarks during the event. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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CJTF-HOA, Camp honor fallen SEAL with unconventional Memorial Day practice

12:11 PM5/29/2017
U.S. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Elisabeth Erickson, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Plans & Policy Directorate posture planner, completes pushups while wearing a 20-pound vest during a CJTF-HOA Memorial Day fitness challenge held at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 27, 2017. The event was created to symbolize the sacrifices made by fallen military members. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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CJTF-HOA, Camp honor fallen SEAL with unconventional Memorial Day practice

12:11 PM5/29/2017
Participants in a Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa Memorial Day fitness challenge prepare for one of the two running portions of the event held at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 27, 2017. Nearly 200 members from CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier and international partners took part in the occasion. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
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