Inaugural flag ceremony symbolizes progression of Camp, CJTF-HOA
2:55 PM5/17/2017
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Noe Vasquez, stationed at Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, raises the U.S. flag while rendering the Colors May 17, 2017. The event was the first time the U.S. and Djiboutian flags had been raised over the newly-constructed joint headquarters building here. (U.S Air National Guard photos by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5:45 PM5/15/2017
Contract and facilities managers from Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) met with Djiboutian businesses and vendors on May 9. The event, “Vendor Information Day,” was sponsored by the Djiboutian Chamber of Commerce as a means to help Camp Lemonnier and its tenant units fulfil resource requirements locally.
Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5:45 PM5/15/2017
Contract and facilities managers from Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) met with Djiboutian businesses and vendors on May 9. The event, “Vendor Information Day,” was sponsored by the Djiboutian Chamber of Commerce as a means to help Camp Lemonnier and its tenant units fulfil resource requirements locally.
Africa First Initiative Brings Djiboutian Vendor Promise of Opportunity
5:39 PM5/15/2017
Contract and facilities managers from Camp Lemonnier and Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) met with Djiboutian businesses and vendors on May 9. The event, “Vendor Information Day,” was sponsored by the Djiboutian Chamber of Commerce as a means to help Camp Lemonnier and its tenant units fulfil resource requirements locally.
CJTF-HOA medical provides link to multinational efforts against East African VEOs
1:55 PM5/11/2017
Members of the French air force and U.S. military members listen to the Military Tropical Medicine Course hosted by Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the Navy Medicine Professional Development Center at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 9 – 11, 2017. The course was attended by German, French and Japanese military staff in addition to U.S. military and embassy representatives – fostering the unified actions and international partnerships in East Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
CJTF-HOA medical provides link to multinational efforts against East African VEOs
1:50 PM5/11/2017
Lt. Cmdr. Nehkonti Adams, Navy Medicine Professional Development Center director, Bethesda, Md., introduces herself to the attendees if the Military Tropical Medicine Course held at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, May 9-11, 2017. NMPDC is the hub for U.S. Navy medicine's health services, supporting professional development, training and education mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
CJTF-HOA medical provides link to multinational efforts against East African VEOs
1:30 PM5/11/2017
As Al-Shabaab continues using brutal measures in recruiting and combatant activities in East Africa, healthy U.S. personnel are critical in CJTF-HOA commander Brig. Gen. David J. Furness’s primary objective of organizing efforts against Somalia’s leading VEO. With CJTF-HOA’s interest in readying the Somali National Army, maintaining the physical wellbeing of U.S. and partner nations’ personnel is crucial.
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
10:07 AM5/11/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, pose for a group photo on the bow of the ROKS Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017, a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. The group shouted a long-standing U.S.-Korea partnership mantra in unison, “We go…together!,” pumping a fist towards the sky. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
10:07 AM5/11/2017
South Korean Navy Capt. Kim Kyung-Ryul, Commander of the Republic of Korea Choi-Young DDH-981, serves traditional tea to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members who joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, in a visit to ROKS Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017. The ship is a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
10:07 AM5/11/2017
South Korean Navy Capt. Kim Kyung-Ryul, Commander of the Republic of Korea Ship Choi-Young DDH-981, serves traditional tea to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa members who joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, in a visit to ROKS Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017. The ship is a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
10:06 AM5/11/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, in a visit to Republic of Korea Ship Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017, a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. The ship is named after the Korean Gen. Choe Yeong. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
10:06 AM5/11/2017
Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa joined members of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, board the Republic of Korea Ship Choi Young DDH-981, May 8, 2017, a Chungmugong Yi Sun-sin-class destroyer in the South Korean navy. The ship is named after the Korean Gen. Choe Yeong. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA, Camp Lemonnier visit South Korean military vessel
4:48 PM5/10/2017
DJIBOUTI -- Nearly 40 members from both Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) and Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, visited the allied South Korean Navy Destroyer, ROKS Choi Young DDH-981 in the port of Djibouti, Gulf of Aden, May 8.
CJTF-HOA hosts memorial service for fallen Seabees
8:36 AM5/6/2017
The bell tolls between the names of the fallen as Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Djibouti, are holding a Wreath Laying Memorial Service, May 2, 2017, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The ceremony is honoring seven Navy Seabees who gave their lives while serving NMCB-14 during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. In honor of these courageous Seabees and all service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, the memorial honors and keeps their memories alive. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA hosts memorial service for fallen Seabees
8:36 AM5/6/2017
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1), Det. Horn of Africa Officer in Charge, Lt. Cmdr. Jason Ward, speaks to the crowd gathered with NMCB-1 of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Djibouti, as they are holding a Wreath Laying Memorial Service, May 2, 2017, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The ceremony is honoring seven Navy Seabees who gave their lives while serving NMCB-14 during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. In honor of these courageous Seabees and all service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, the memorial honors and keeps their memories alive. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA hosts memorial service for fallen Seabees
8:35 AM5/6/2017
Naval Mobile Construction Battalion One (NMCB-1) of the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) Djibouti, are holding a Wreath Laying Memorial Service, May 2, 2017, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The ceremony is honoring seven Navy Seabees who gave their lives while serving NMCB-14 during Operation Iraqi Freedom on May 2, 2004. In honor of these courageous Seabees and all service members who have made the ultimate sacrifice, the memorial honors and keeps their memories alive. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Joe Harwood)
CJTF-HOA hosts memorial service for fallen Seabees
8:32 AM5/6/2017
A wreath laying memorial ceremony was held to honor the lives of seven United States Navy Seabees from the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion Fourteen at Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, May 2, 2017.
CJTF-HOA groups enhance fitness program, leaders through philanthropy
7:47 AM5/5/2017
Members of Camp Lemmonier and Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa fitness leaders pose for a photo in their new assistant command fitness leader physical training shirts, Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, April 28, 2017. U.S. Navy fitness leaders commonly wear distinctive shirts to signify their role in assisting the success of their shipmates’ fitness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
CJTF-HOA groups enhance fitness program, leaders through philanthropy
7:47 AM5/5/2017
Petty Officer 1st Class Celeste Dunlap, the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) command fitness leader, works with a CJTF-HOA assistant command fitness leader to review fitness scores at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, April 28, 2017. Commonly, command and assistant command fitness leaders in the U.S. wear unique physical training shirts to indicate their role. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond)
CJTF-HOA groups enhance fitness program, leaders through philanthropy
7:26 AM5/5/2017
Sometimes items commonly taken for granted become more significant in the deployed environment. Take, for example, a simple T-shirt. The U.S. Navy's assistant command fitness leaders at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, used tenacity and resolve to solve a shirt situation with the help of the professional military associations here.