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Camp Lemonnier celebrates Navy’s 237th Birthday

Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Eric Garst | Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti | Date: 10.20.2012

More than 300 active duty, retired service members, DOD civilians, and guests attended the Camp Lemonnier Navy Birthday Ball celebrating the Navy’s 237th birthday onboard Camp Lemonnier, Oct. 20. Read More

ARFF training keeps firefighters mission-ready

Story by Senior Airman Veronica Mcmahon | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | Date: 10.04.2012

Three minutes. That is the amount of time firefighters have to respond to an unannounced aircraft fire on Camp Lemonnier’s flightline. Read More

Partnering with US soldiers assists Djiboutian sailors in fixing patrol boats

Story by Staff Sgt. R.J. Biermann | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | Date: 09.06.2012

Djiboutian sailors and American soldiers gathered at the Djibouti Naval Base to share knowledge, best practices, and lessons learned in a session the Djiboutians planned to use to repair electrical systems for... Read More

USAID, OFDA host disaster preparedness course at Camp Lemonnier

Story by Staff Sgt. R.J. Biermann | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | Date: 08.23.2012

A team from the U.S. Agency for International Development and the Office of U.S. Foreign Disaster Assistance hosted two, two-day Joint Humanitarian Operations Courses at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, from Aug. 21 to... Read More

SecAF discusses East Africa mission during Djibouti visit

Story by Staff Sgt. R.J. Biermann | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | Date: 08.22.2012

Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley made his first trip since assuming his current post to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, today, to visit service members and civilians and discuss operations in East Africa with... Read More