Search Results

Count: 730

Article

Ali Sabieh Citizens Celebrate Library Anniversary

Ali Sabieh Citizens Celebrate Library Anniversary Ali Sabieh Citizens Celebrate Library Anniversary
12:00 AM1/9/2012

Locals, dignitaries and Djiboutian and U.S. service members gathered at Camp Harbi, December 29, to celebrate the 4th anniversary of the Alo Aska Library, which is located near the camp in Ali Sabieh, Djibouti.

 Read more
Article

Speaking to Mountains: Kenyan chaplain visits Camp Lemonnier

Speaking to Mountains: Kenyan chaplain visits Camp Lemonnier Speaking to Mountains: Kenyan chaplain visits Camp Lemonnier
12:00 AM12/22/2011

Peering through wire-framed spectacles sitting firmly on his round face, the chaplain smiled broadly and spoke to the congregation at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Dec. 18, 2011.

 Read more
Article

SMA Visits Soldiers in the Horn of Africa

SMA Visits Soldiers in the Horn of Africa SMA Visits Soldiers in the Horn of Africa
12:00 AM12/22/2011

The 14th Sergeant Major of the Army made his first trip to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, visiting soldiers with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and other units on camp, December 16.

 Read more
Article

Kansas National Guard Combat Medic Covers Africa

Kansas National Guard Combat Medic Covers Africa Kansas National Guard Combat Medic Covers Africa
12:00 AM12/19/2011

"I wanted to make my dad proud."



The pen struck the parchment leaving her signature - Michelle C. Lawrence - above her father's, she recalled.

 Read more
Article

Panetta Thanks Troops in Djibouti

Panetta Thanks Troops in Djibouti Panetta Thanks Troops in Djibouti
12:00 AM12/15/2011

Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta kicked off a trip to various countries, December 13, 2011, thanking members of Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti for their role in maintaining stability and preventing

 Read more
Article

SECDEF Visits Camp Lemonnier

SECDEF Visits Camp Lemonnier SECDEF Visits Camp Lemonnier
12:00 AM12/14/2011

The sound of thunderous applause from more than 500 service members welcomed the Honorable Leon Panetta, U.S. Secretary of Defense, to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, December 13.

 Read more
Article

U.S. Secretary of Defense Visits Camp Lemonnier

U.S. Secretary of Defense Visits Camp Lemonnier U.S. Secretary of Defense Visits Camp Lemonnier
12:00 AM12/13/2011

- The sound of thunderous applause from more than 500 service members welcomed U.S. Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, December 13, 2011.

 Read more
Article

MCPON Advises, Motivates Sailors in Djibouti

MCPON Advises, Motivates Sailors in Djibouti MCPON Advises, Motivates Sailors in Djibouti
12:00 AM12/12/2011

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Rick D. West visited U.S. Navy sailors at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, December 9-10, during a stop on his tour of U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Central Command areas of responsibility to interact with sailors

 Read more
Article

Kenyan, US Chaplains Continue to Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs

Kenyan, US Chaplains Continue to Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs Kenyan, US Chaplains Continue to Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs
12:00 AM11/21/2011
A Kenyan Ministry of State for Defense chaplain recently spent three weeks exchanging best practices with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier chaplains from multiple faiths to strengthen each other's military
 Read more
Article

Information Warfare Warriors: Camp Lemonnier Certifies First IDWS Class

Information Warfare Warriors: Camp Lemonnier Certifies First IDWS Class Information Warfare Warriors: Camp Lemonnier Certifies First IDWS Class
12:00 AM11/17/2011
For the first time in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti's eight-year history, 12 U.S. Navy sailors stationed on camp were certified in the Information Dominance Warfare Specialist program - a branch of the Navy warfare qualification program focused on
 Read more
Article

Information Warfare Warriors: Camp Lemonnier Certifies First IDWS Class

Information Warfare Warriors: Camp Lemonnier Certifies First IDWS Class Information Warfare Warriors: Camp Lemonnier Certifies First IDWS Class
12:00 AM11/17/2011
For the first time in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti's eight-year history, 12 U.S. Navy sailors stationed on camp were certified in the Information Dominance Warfare Specialist program - a branch of the Navy warfare qualification program focused on
 Read more
Article

Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature

Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature
12:00 AM11/14/2011
As the hot, African sun beat down on U.S. service members stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, a studious focus was evident as they quietly listened to the history of what is commonly known here as the "Cheetah Refuge."

"The actual
 Read more
Article

Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature

Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature Kansas National Guard Discovers, Aids Nature
12:00 AM11/14/2011
As the hot, African sun beat down on U.S. service members stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, a studious focus was evident as they quietly listened to the history of what is commonly known here as the "Cheetah Refuge."

"The actual
 Read more
Article

Kenyan, US Chaplains Continue to Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs

Kenyan, US Chaplains Continue to Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs Kenyan, US Chaplains Continue to Strengthen Chaplaincy Programs
12:00 AM11/10/2011
A Kenyan Ministry of State for Defense chaplain recently spent three weeks exchanging best practices with Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa and Camp Lemonnier chaplains from multiple faiths to strengthen each other's military
 Read more
Article

Djiboutians, Coalition, US Members Take Part in Djibouti Pride

Djiboutians, Coalition, US Members Take Part in Djibouti Pride Djiboutians, Coalition, US Members Take Part in Djibouti Pride
12:00 AM11/10/2011
Hundreds of Djiboutian, coalition and U.S. service members, as well as local residents, came together outside the Camp Lemonnier fence line to clean up the area, November 5.

Participants collected and removed trash from the
 Read more
Article

K-9s Stand Guard in Africa

K-9s Stand Guard in Africa K-9s Stand Guard in Africa
12:00 AM11/1/2011
Sailors and their furry, four-legged partners deploy all over the world with one mission: to detect and defend.

The working military dogs stationed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti in the Horn of Africa ensure that mission is completed on a
 Read more
Article

Newest Battalion with Djiboutian Armed Forces Takes Part in ACOTA Training Program

Newest Battalion with Djiboutian Armed Forces Takes Part in ACOTA Training Program Newest Battalion with Djiboutian Armed Forces Takes Part in ACOTA Training Program
12:00 AM10/20/2011
The Office of Security Cooperation (OSC) of the U.S. Embassy in Djibouti began a nine-week training program, October 9, 2011, for the newest battalion of the Djiboutian Armed Forces (FAD). This recently created 850 troop peacekeeping unit will
 Read more
Article

There’s a First for Everything: Airman Earns Navy Honor

There’s a First for Everything: Airman Earns Navy Honor There’s a First for Everything: Airman Earns Navy Honor
12:00 AM10/13/2011
Beyond the pride one carries by simply being a member in today's all-volunteer U.S. military, there is no greater honor for a service member than accomplishing a challenge in an expeditionary environment, especially when that achievement is
 Read more
Article

Caring For Those Who Serve: Red Cross Opens First Station On Camp Lemonnier

Caring For Those Who Serve: Red Cross Opens First Station On Camp Lemonnier Caring For Those Who Serve: Red Cross Opens First Station On Camp Lemonnier
12:00 AM10/5/2011
The American Red Cross opened the doors to its first station in Africa, September 28, as part of an ongoing effort to provide quality service to military members and civilian employees at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

The station,
 Read more
Article

Caring For Those Who Serve: Red Cross Opens First Station on Camp Lemonnier

Caring For Those Who Serve: Red Cross Opens First Station on Camp Lemonnier Caring For Those Who Serve: Red Cross Opens First Station on Camp Lemonnier
12:00 AM10/5/2011
The American Red Cross opened the doors to its first station in Africa, September 28, 2011, as part of an ongoing effort to provide quality service to military members and civilian employees at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

The station,
 Read more