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Spc. Luis M. Soto, animal care specialist, 96th Civil Affairs Battalion, treats a young goat with a multivitamin shot during a veterinary civic action project in Siyaro, Djibouti, Saturday
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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A herder tries to keep her goats controlled in order to be treated by the 96th Civil Affairs Battalion, who treated more than 850 animals in the area.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Gunnery Sgt. Craig Dacus (left), section chief, 1st Provisional Security Company, and Col. David A. Donohue (right), director of personnel, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, reunited after more than 25 years while serving aboard Camp Lemonier.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Five women do a festive traditional dance with small curved swords during the school dedication in Tadjoura Sept 29.
Photograph By: Capt. Phillip Ulmer
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Col. Craig S. Huddleston, chief of staff, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, hands a pen to a local student of one of two primary schools recently renovated in Tadjoura, Djibouti. Maj. Francois Ratinaud, Djibouti country desk officer, also helps hand out notepads the students will use when they return to school later this month. The near $100,000 project, which was provided by CJTF-HOA, will help improve the educational environment for approximately 850 students in the area.
Photograph By: Capt. Phillip Ulmer
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An Army medic with Fox Company, 96th Civil Affairs Battalion inspects a young boy’s throat during a medical civic action program in Gode, Ethiopia Monday.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Army 2nd Lt. Kristy T. Lingin-felter, physician's assistant, Delta Company, 412th Civil Affairs Bat-talion, pauses to entertain a local toddler she was examining Monday.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Seabees of the Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 3, along with local Djiboutian workers, smooth wet concrete that will harden to become the foundation of the Post Exchange storage facility.
Photograph By: Courtesy Photo
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Renovated local school dedicated in ceremony
Tadjoura, Djibouti - Maj. Francois A. Ratinaud, Djibouti country desk officer, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, speaks with a local Djiboutian during a dedication at a school in Tadjoura. Local contractors, hired by CJTF-HOA, finished construction on the school early last month.
Photograph By: Capt. Phillip Ulmer
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CENTCOM deputy commander visits Yemen
Sana’a, Yemen - Lt. Gen. Smith, deputy commander, Central Command, stands with Yemeni troops during their counterterrorism training conducted by American servicemembers from Camp Lemonier. The training is designed to help Yemeni troops combat terrorism in support of the global war on terrorism.
Photograph By: Courtesy Photo
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The noncommissioned officer course marches back to class. The class is made up of servicemembers from all branches and now includes members of the Djiboutian military.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Sgt. Daniel Rodriguez, an NCO course instructor, assists Cpl. Ali Said Moham-ed, a Djiboutian soldier attending the NCO course, in Marine Corps sword manual.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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By using a remote computer, Petty Officer 1st Class Taylor Hatcher, explosive ordnance disposal technician, Detachment 20, EOD Mobile Unit 8, manipulates the 100 pound Vanguard MK II robot from a different room.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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The Vanguard MK II robot lifts a simulated pipe bomb during a quick test of its capabilities Tuesday. The small robot enables explosive ordnance technicians to inspect a suspicious object without endangering any military personnel.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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The Vanguard MK II robot lifts a simulated pipe bomb during a quick test of its capabilities Tuesday. The small robot enables explosive ordnance technicians to inspect a suspicious object without endangering any military personnel.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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The noncommissioned officer's course aboard Camp Lemonier marches back off the flightline Tuesday. This is the first class that has incorporated Djiboutian soldiers into the training. The Djiboutian soldiers will learn a variety of skills along side U.S. troops. Classes include, Marine Corps drill and martial arts training.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Chief Petty Officer Bill Fancher, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Mobile Unit 8, prepares a block of explosives used during demolitions training Sept. 20.
Photograph By: Sgt. Jerad W. Alexander
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United States Air Force personnel deployed to Camp Lemonier stand in formation for evening colors as part of their 57th birthday celebration.
Photograph By: Sgt. Jerad W. Alexander
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A member of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa’s pararescue team of the 31st Expeditionary Rescue Squadron glides to the earth during a parachute exercise here Saturday.
Photograph By: Sgt. Wayne Campbell
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Marine Lance Cpls. Nathan Clarke and Jason Martin of the 1st Provisional Security Company, guard the perimeter of the patrol convoy during a routine stop Sept. 5.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Lance Cpl. Duane R. Garner, rifleman, 1st PSC, provides security during a patrol Sept. 5.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Lance Cpl. Jason Martin, machine gunner, 1st PSC, overwatches a key intersection and probable avenue of approach Sept. 5.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Mahamohd Med God, a Djiboutian military member, points to a possible patrol route, while Lance Cpl. Lawrence Gonzalez, interpreter, 1st PSC, translates for Capt. Christopher Long, platoon leader, 1st PSC.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Prior to a patrol Sept. 5, Mahamohd Med God, a staff noncommissioned officer in the Djiboutian military, points to a possible patrol route, while Lance Cpl. Lawrence Gonzalaz, French interpreter, 1st PSC, translates for Capt. Christopher Long, platoon leader, 1st PSC.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Elders from the Douda district of Djibouti eat breackfast with Marine Maj. Gen. Samuel T. Helland, commanding general, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Sept. 11. After the breakfast the elders and Helland held a meeting about employment in their area.
Photograph By: Sgt. Wayne Campbell
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Country singer Jodi Smith sings a song during her concert at the Cantina here Sept. 11. This was one stop in a 17 day tour of American bases throughout the middle east.
Photograph By: Sgt. Wayne Campbell
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A group calling themselves the Won Hit Wonders entertains the crowd during the Djibouti Idol II competition Sept. 5.
Photograph By: Sgt. Wayne Campbell
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A worker with the Enterprise Barwako contractor takes measurements of the door leading to the Assamo’s school restroom. The school is currently undergoing renovations funded by the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa.
Photograph By: Sgt. Wayne Campbell
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Together servicemembers tackle the scrap metal, gathering it into a large truck to be taken to a local dump.
Photograph By: Cpl. Jeff M. Nagan
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Servicemembers work together to pull a rusted bed spring tangled in a rock. The servicemembers worked to remove more than four truckloads of debris during the orphanage clean up Friday.
Photograph By: Coutesy photo
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