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CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - Djiboutian Major Daher Meraneh Arreh explains to U.S. Air Force Colonel Jon Gullett, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa communication director, how he would like to train his soldiers, December 29, 2009. CJTF-HOA operations division conducted training on both radio and satellite communications systems to provide Djiboutian military personnel with the skills necessary to install, operate and maintain these systems. (Photo by Master Sergeant Carlotta Holley, CJTF-HOA)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - U.S. Marine Corporal David Wilson, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Communications, explains to Djiboutian communication Major Daher Meraneh Arreh and U.S. Air Force Colonel Jon Gullett, CJTF-HOA communication director, how service members on Camp Lemonnier use the multi-band antenna system, December 29, 2009. CJTF-HOA operations division conducted training on both radio and satellite communications systems to provide Djiboutian military personnel with the skills necessary to install, operate and maintain these systems. (Photo by Master Sergeant Carlotta Holley, CJTF-HOA)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - U.S. Air Force Colonel Jon Gullett, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Communication director, explains to Djiboutian Major Daher Meraneh Arreh the benefits of training service members to use communications equipment, December 29, 2009. CJTF-HOA operations division conducted training on both radio and satellite communications systems to provide Djiboutian military personnel with the skills necessary to install, operate and maintain these systems. (Photo by Master Sergeant Carlotta Holley, CJTF-HOA)
NAPLES, Italy - Vice Admiral Harry B. Harris Jr., deputy commander, U.S. Naval Forces Europe-U.S. Naval Forces Africa/commander of U.S. 6th Fleet, meets with Joseph Sohlberg, ship master of High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV-2), December 28, 2009. Harris was onboard Swift to "kick off" the Africa Partnership Station (APS) mission to East Africa. Swift, along with USS Nicholas (FFG 47), will visit ports in Djibouti, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique, Reunion, Mauritius, Seychelles and Comoros. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Gary Keen)
NAPLES, Italy - High Speed Vessel Swift (HSV-2) arrives in Naples, Italy for a brief stop for cargo and personnel, December 28, 2009. Swift will depart Naples, along with USS Nicholas, for an Africa Partnership Station mission (FFG 47) to countries in East Africa. APS is an international initiative developed by U.S. Naval Forces Europe-U.S. Naval Forces Africa, which aims to work cooperatively with U.S. and international partners to improve maritime safety and security in Africa. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Petty Officer Jason Morris)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti - Said Omar Moussa, president of Djibouti's Chamber of Commerce, welcomes an audience of Djiboutian businessmen and women to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa's Vendor Day, December 22, 2009. The event helped bridge African companies to the many maintenance, service, supply and construction contracts that support Camp Lemonnier, CJTF-HOA and its projects throughout Eastern Africa. (Photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Larry Foos, CJTF-HOA)
ALI SABIEH, Djibouti - Students walk in front of the newly-renovated Ali Sabieh school, December 19, 2009 in Djibouti. U.S. Seabees deployed to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa began working on the Ali Sabieh school in April, renovating the school's roof, sidewalk, fence, bathrooms and installing new doors and windows. (Master Sergeant Carlotta Holley, CJTF-HOA)
USS SAMUEL B. ROBERTS, At Sea - Sailors of USS Samuel B. Roberts (FFG 58), along with Sierra Leone maritime law enforcement members and U.S. Coast Guardsmen, come alongside Samuel B. Roberts in a rigid-hull inflatable boat during a joint evolution to hunt fishing vessels engaged in illegal activities within Sierra Leone's exclusive economic zone, December 6-12, 2009. The evolution was in support of Africa Partnership Station and the African Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership. (US Navy photo)
STUTTGART, Germany - General William E. "Kip" Ward (left), commander of U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), conducts the Army Oath of Office with Brigadier General Christopher K. Haas, Special Operations Command Africa (SOCAFRICA) commander, during a frocking ceremony, December 18, 2009, at Kelley Barracks in Stuttgart, Germany. Haas, SOCAFRICA's commander since August, received his first star and new rank of Brigadier General during a small ceremony in front of family, friends and fellow members of both commands. (Photo by U.S. Army Master Sergeant Donald Sparks)
LUANDA, Angola - Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes, U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for civil-military activities, conducts an interview with local media at Quatro de Fevereiro Airport in Luanda, Angola on December 16, 2009. During his two-day visit to Angola, Holmes met with civil and military leaders to discuss cooperation in security-related activities. (AFRICOM photo by Lieutenant Colonel Thomas Talley)
ALI SABIEH, Djibouti - Uma Sbdo, a student at Ali Sabieh school, studies in her French class, December 19, 2009. U.S. Seabees deployed to Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa began working on the Ali Sabieh school in April, renovating the school's roof, sidewalk, fence, bathrooms and installing new doors and windows. (Master Sergeant Carlotta Holley, CJTF-HOA)
TUNIS, Tunisia - Representatives from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), North Africa Region, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), and the office of Security Cooperation, U.S. Embassy Tunis, and the Tunisian Minister of Defense convene for the 2009 U.S. -Tunisian Financial Management Review (FMR) at the Defense Security Cooperation Agency in Washington, DC, December 14, 2009. (U.S. Africa Command photo)
TUNIS, Tunisia - Representatives from the Defense Security Cooperation Agency (DSCA), North Africa Region, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM), and the office of Security Cooperation, U.S. Embassy Tunis, and the Tunisian Minister of Defense convene for the 2009 U.S. -Tunisian Financial Management Review (FMR) at the Defense Security Cooperation Agency in Washington, DC, December 14, 2009. (U.S. Africa Command photo)
RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany - Moses Abdeddine, U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) Public Affairs (center), translates for Senegalese journalists and members of 17th Air Force at the unit's headquarters in Ramstein, Germany, December 16, 2009. (From left to right) Major General Ron Ladnier, 17th Air Force commander, Colonel Mike Kim, mobilization assistant, Mamaoudou Ibra Kane, RFM Radio, and Nicole Dalrymple, U.S. Africa Command PA, take part in the exchange. 17th Air Force is the air component of U.S. Africa Command. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sergeant Jim Fisher)
STUTTGART, Germany - Senegalese journalists listen as General Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, responds to questions about the command, December 18, 2009, in Stuttgart, Germany. A group of Senegalese media visited Germany December 14-18 to meet with AFRICOM staff and leadership to learn more about the command. The delegation included four journalists from Senegal, a senior public affairs officer for the Senegalese armed forces, and two U.S. Embassy public affairs representatives, as well the founder of the Paris-based African Advisory Board. (U.S. AFRICOM photo by Vince Crawley)
STUTTGART, Germany - Senegalese journalists listen as General Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, responds to questions about the command, December 18, 2009, in Stuttgart, Germany. A group of Senegalese media visited Germany December 14-18 to meet with AFRICOM staff and leadership to learn more about the command. The delegation included four journalists from Senegal, a senior public affairs officer for the Senegalese armed forces, and two U.S. Embassy public affairs representatives, as well the founder of the Paris-based African Advisory Board. (U.S. AFRICOM photo by Vince Crawley)
STUTTGART, Germany - General William E. Ward, commander of U.S. Africa Command, (right) greets U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration during his visit to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) December 17, 2009, where he held talks with Ward and other senior U.S. Africa Command officials. This was part of broader travel plans this week that included visits to Khartoum and Juba, Sudan, and to Brussels. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Amanda McCarty, U.S. Africa Command)
STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration (center) talks with Vice Admiral Robert T. Moeller and Ambassador J. Anthony Holmes during his visit to U.S. Africa Command December 17, 2009, where he held talks with AFRICOM Commander General William E. Ward and other senior U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) officials. This was part of broader travel plans this week that included visits to Khartoum and Juba, Sudan, and to Brussels. Moeller is U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for military operations, and Holmes is U.S. Africa Command's deputy to the commander for civil-military activities. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Amanda McCarty, U.S. Africa Command)
STUTTGART, Germany - U.S. Special Envoy to Sudan Scott Gration (left) talks with General William Ward and other senior leaders during his visit to U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) December 17, 2009. This was part of broader travel plans this week that included visits to Khartoum and Juba, Sudan, and to Brussels. Ward is commander, U.S. Africa Command. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Amanda McCarty, U.S. Africa Command)
DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania - Tanzanian People's Defence Force Navy sailors practice tying knots as part of a diving operation assessment with U.S. Navy sailors from Mobile Dive and Salvage Unit 2-2, deployed aboard U.S. Navy ship Grapple (T-ARS 53), December 8, 2009 in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania. Grapple, a Military Sealift Command rescue and salvage ship, is on a scheduled deployment in the U.S. 6th fleet area of operation. (U.S. Navy photo courtesy of USNS Grapple (T-ARS 53))
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