DVIDS: News: Horn of Africa
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Camp Lemonnier hosted the first ever Djiboutian business and government leadership meeting to discuss labor agreements, contracts, job fairs and community relations Feb. 3.
02.05.10, Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Wilson
With all the academic work, Mission Rehearsal Exercise and months of preparation behind them, the majority of the new core staff for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa officially begins work Feb. 4. Made up mostly of Navy Individual Augmentees and two Army members, the 59 new core staff members fill positions including commander, deputy commander, chief of staff, command element commanders and other key positions, including those in remote operating bases in East Africa.
02.05.10, Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Larry Foos
Instructors from U.S. Army Europe recently taught courses for 22 Soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa that will enable them to better mentor African land forces.
02.02.10, Story by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse
Troops stationed here were treated to a visit by cast and crew of the Hollywood hit movie, "Avatar," Jan 31.
02.01.10, Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Wilson
U.S. Army Gen. William "Kip" Ward, Commander, U.S. Africa Command, visited Camp Lemonnier, Jan. 26, to send off the outgoing U.S. Navy core staff and speak with the 1st Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment of the U.S. Army National Guard.
01.26.10, Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Wilson
The U.S. military has dispatched a guided missile destroyer and a patrol aircraft to assist the search-and-rescue effort after an Ethiopian Airlines plane crashed into the Mediterranean Sea earlier, Jan. 25.
01.25.10, Story by Donna Miles
Camp Lemonnier held the first-ever Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Summit Conference, Jan. 21-23.
01.22.10, Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Wilson
Twenty-one Tanzanians graduated from a two-week malaria microscopy course at the Tanzania National Health Laboratory and Quality Assurance Center Jan. 22.
01.22.10, Story by Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse
The U.S. Embassy in Djibouti hosted a ceremony celebrating the 34th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day at the embassy Jan. 19.
01.21.10, Story by Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler Wilson
Trainers at the joint U.S. military command that coordinates troop deployments are wrapping up an exercise to prepare forces for duty in the Horn of Africa.
01.14.10, Story by John Kruzel