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U.S. Forces Provide Veterninary Care in Uganda

Personnel from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and members of Business Executives for National Security follow Christine Gottschalk, U.S. Agency for National Development's Director for Northern Ugandan Programs, after landing in Gulu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008. Members of Business Executives for National Security are traveling in the CJTF-HOA area of operations to observe and learn how their organization can integrate and contribute to the mission.

Retired Ugandan Army Col. Walter Ochora, resident district commissioner of Gulu, Uganda, briefs members of Business Executives for National Security and personnel from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, Jan. 23, 2008.

Local children observe a veterinary civic action program at an internally displaced personnel camp in Te Tugu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008. Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa provides the resources for Gulu and Amuru district officers to provide a comprehensive animal care program at more than 40 internally displaced personnel camps in Northern Uganda.

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Swan prepares to give a cow medication during a veterinary civic action program at an internally displaced personnel camp in Te Tugu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008. Swan is assigned to the 350th Civil Affairs Command.

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class J. Marco Jackson prepares to give a cow medication during a veterinary civic action program at an internally displaced personnel camp in Te Tugu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008. Jackson is assigned to the 350th Civil Affairs Command.

U.S. Army Maj. Becky Morris, commander of Charlie Company, 486th Civil Affairs, shows local children a photo she took of them during her visit to Gulu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008, with members of Business Executives for National Security.

U.S. Navy Adm. James Hart, commander of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, greets a veterinarian during a veterinary civic action program at an internally displaced personnel camp in Te Tugu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008.

U.S. Army Maj. Becky Morris, center, commander of Charlie Company, 486th Civil Affairs, and a coalition member, left, both assigned to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, walk with a member of Business Executives for National Security during their visit to an internally displaced personnel camp in Te Tugu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008.

A local girl carries a can of water as a veterinary civic action program is conducted at an internally displaced personnel camp in Te Tugu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008.

Personnel from Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and members of Business Executives for National Security follow Christine Gottschalk, U.S. Agency for National Development's Director for Northern Ugandan Programs, after landing in Gulu, Uganda, Jan. 23, 2008. Members of Business Executives for National Security are traveling in the CJTF-HOA area of operations to observe and learn how their organization can integrate and contribute to the mission.
U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jacqueline Kabluyen