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Major General Ralph O. Baker, Commander
CJTF-HOA/East Africa

Washington, DC

 		GMT/West Africa
 		Central Africa
 		Germany/Southern Africa
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Mission
Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa conducts operations in the Combined Joint Operations Area to enhance partner nation capacity, promote regional stability, dissuade conflict, and protect US and coalition interests.
Vision
CJTF-HOA builds and strengthens partnerships to contribute to security and stability in East Africa. The task force’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing our African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens. An Africa that is stable, participates in free and fair markets, and contributes to global economic development is good for the United States as well as the rest of the world. Long term stability is a vital interest of all nations.
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  • Cutlass Express 2012 Kicks-Off Throughout East Africa Nov 2, 2012 · By U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet Public Affairs , CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    Sailors and civilian maritime professionals from eight nations officially kicked-off exercise Cutlass Express 2012-2 (CE12-2) during pre-sail conferences in Djibouti, Djibouti; Port Louis, Mauritius; and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania Nov. 1. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "Ethiopia, U.S. Partner for Veterinarian Project"
    Ethiopia, U.S. Partner for Veterinarian Project Oct 31, 2012 · By Technical Sergeant Donald R. Allen, CJTF-HOA Combat Camera
    Situated in the highlands overlooking Ethiopia's Rift Valley, the town of Hirna was the site of a Veterinary Civic Action Program Oct. 22-28, where district animal health workers received continuing veterinary education and local farmers' cattle, sheep, and goats were examined, treated, and vaccinated against disease. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "Camp Lemonnier Goes Green, Installs Solar Panels to Lower Energy Costs"
    Camp Lemonnier Goes Green, Installs Solar Panels to Lower Energy Costs Oct 29, 2012 · By Petty Officer 2nd Class Joshua Horton, CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    Service members on board Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, are one step closer to entering the renewable energy frontier now that workers have begun the first phase of installing solar-powered energy panels. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "Special Delivery: Much-Needed Supplies Donated to Ali Sabieh Deaf School"
    Special Delivery: Much-Needed Supplies Donated to Ali Sabieh Deaf School Oct 26, 2012 · By U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant R.J. Biermann, CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    Service members from Camp Lemonnier's Friends of Africa Volunteers group partnered with Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa's Ali Sabieh, Djibouti, Joint Civil Affairs Team and the district's Volunteer Association of Education to deliver several boxes of school supplies to the Deaf and Speechless School of Ali Sabieh, Oct. 20, 2012. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "Symposium Preaches Djibouti Land, Maritime Security"
    Symposium Preaches Djibouti Land, Maritime Security Oct 23, 2012 · By U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Veronica McMahon, CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    The Defense Threat Reduction Agency sponsored a symposium on counter illicit trafficking for select Djiboutian officials at the Kempinski Hotel, in Djibouti City, Djibouti, Oct. 15-18, 2012. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "Djibouti Language School Graduates 80 During Ceremony"
    Djibouti Language School Graduates 80 During Ceremony Oct 19, 2012 · By U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant R.J. Biermann, CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    Nine U.S. service members and more than 200 Djiboutians gathered together Oct. 11, 2012, during a Noural-Imam Institute graduation ceremony to recognize 80 student for successfully completing their English programs. "English is not an easy language to learn [and only] 82 percent of Americans over five years of age speak only English fluently. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "Defenders Protect Sea Vessels in Port"
    Defenders Protect Sea Vessels in Port Oct 19, 2012 · By U.S. Air Force Staff Sergeant R.J. Biermann, CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    "Be advised we've got two contacts inbound," said U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Michael Ronga, the Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron 3, or MSRON 3, alpha team patrol leader, as he radioed to one of his watch teams to take note of an approaching civilian boat during a ship escort Oct. 5, 2012, in the Port of Djibouti, Djibouti. ...Click for full article.
  • Click for press release "ARFF Training Keeps Firefighters Mission-Ready"
    ARFF Training Keeps Firefighters Mission-Ready Oct 17, 2012 · By U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Veronica McMahon, CJTF-HOA Public Affairs
    Three minutes. That is the amount of time firefighters have to respond to an unannounced aircraft fire on Camp Lemonnier's flightline. While this timeframe may seem impossible to most, aircraft rescue firefighting training allows a three-minute response time to become a reality. ...Click for full article.
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