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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Mission Video

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa responds to crises, maintains strategic partnerships with Djibouti, supports operations in Somalia and serves as the senior commander of the Djibouti base cluster to enhance stability and prosperity in East Africa. Our mission is protecting American interests and strengthening, in partnership with coalition partners, the defense capabilities of African nations.

By Senior Airman Kristin Savage ,  Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Djibouti Oct 20, 2020
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