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French Armed Forces members perform a static line jump

French Armed Forces members perform a static line jump

French Armed Forces members perform a static line jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp Lemonnier and C... More

French and U.S. Service members receive a safety brief

French and U.S. Service members receive a safety brief

French and U.S. Service members receive a safety brief prior to receiving their parachutes for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members fro... More

An U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter takes off during

An U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter takes off during

An U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter takes off during a joint training exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 8. The training placed HH-60s from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron against French Mirag... More

French air force Capt. Christophe Dubois reviews plans

French air force Capt. Christophe Dubois reviews plans

French air force Capt. Christophe Dubois reviews plans with U.S. Air Force Maj. Adam Rudolphi, 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron commander, prior to a joint training exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Se... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Saul Valdez, Marine Medium Tiltrotor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Saul Valdez, Marine Medium Tiltrotor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Saul Valdez, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), plane captain and native of Wapato, Wash., signals a U.S. Marine Corps AV-8B Ha... More

French Caporal Chef Pascale Paverne and Caporal Chef

French Caporal Chef Pascale Paverne and Caporal Chef

French Caporal Chef Pascale Paverne and Caporal Chef Grégory Pistre treat U.S. Army Pvt. Jake Dailing, 1/18th Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company, at a forward medical post during a mass casualty exercise May 14,... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical Air Control Party noncommissioned officer in charge, plans his radio calls for a simulated personnel recovery during a tactical exercise with the French air ... More

U.S. Army Spc. Micah Whitten, 2-124 Seminole Battalion

U.S. Army Spc. Micah Whitten, 2-124 Seminole Battalion

U.S. Army Spc. Micah Whitten, 2-124 Seminole Battalion infantry member, watches his area of responsibility during a field training exercise March 16, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. The Soldiers received attacks throu... More

U.S. Army cadres pin badges on Soldiers during an Expert

U.S. Army cadres pin badges on Soldiers during an Expert

U.S. Army cadres pin badges on Soldiers during an Expert Infantry Badge pinning ceremony April 1, 2016, at Arta, Djibouti. The EIB signifies the most skilled infantry members, proving themselves masters of phys... More

30mm rounds fired by French Airmen operating a Mirage

30mm rounds fired by French Airmen operating a Mirage

30mm rounds fired by French Airmen operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing aircraft impact a selected target at AS-01 Range complex in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 18, 2016. The training, conducted between U.S. Marines w... More

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group,

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group,

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, a supporting unit for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, and members of the 510th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron pose with the commanding officers from... More

Members of the French air force and U.S. military members

Members of the French air force and U.S. military members

Members of the French air force and U.S. military members listen to the Military Tropical Medicine Course hosted by Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and the Navy Medicine Professional Development Center... More

French Air Force rescue personnel assigned to the Transport

French Air Force rescue personnel assigned to the Transport

French Air Force rescue personnel assigned to the Transport Squadron ET 88 participate in a bilateral water operations exercise with pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, assigned to Combin... More

404th Civil Affairs conducts M4 training

404th Civil Affairs conducts M4 training

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion set up a range for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and ... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion loads rounds into a magazine for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current ... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion prepare for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons... More

82nd ERQS Helo Dive Night Ops

82nd ERQS Helo Dive Night Ops

A French Air Force rescue diver, hoist up a simulated survivor from an Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma, during partner force helo operations training alongside the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, in Djibouti, Aug.... More

Djibouti - Two French Mirage 2000 aircraft perform

Djibouti - Two French Mirage 2000 aircraft perform

Djibouti - Two French Mirage 2000 aircraft perform in an airshow held on the French military base in Djibouti City, Nov. 26. 2018. The airshow, attended by Jeff A. Winslow, executive officer, Camp Lemonnier, wa... More

French Armed Forces members perform a static line jump

French Armed Forces members perform a static line jump

French Armed Forces members perform a static line jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp Lemonnier and C... More

French Armed Forces walk to a Transall C-160 for departure

French Armed Forces walk to a Transall C-160 for departure

French Armed Forces walk to a Transall C-160 for departure for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp ... More

French air force Capt. Vincent Zanella, Mirage 2000-5

French air force Capt. Vincent Zanella, Mirage 2000-5

French air force Capt. Vincent Zanella, Mirage 2000-5 pilot, uses a mirror to signal a U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter during a joint training exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 8. The training place... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mike Banks, Marine Medium Tiltrotor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mike Banks, Marine Medium Tiltrotor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mike Banks, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), powerline mechanic and native of Louisville, Miss., inspects the tail of an AV-8... More

French emergency personnel lift U.S. Army Pvt. Jake

French emergency personnel lift U.S. Army Pvt. Jake

French emergency personnel lift U.S. Army Pvt. Jake Dailing, 1/18th Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company, onto a stretcher inside a French C-160 Transall during a mass casualty exercise May 14, 2014, at Base Aérie... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical Air Control Party noncommissioned officer in charge, and U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, TACP member, lead a convoy as quickly and safely as possibl... More

French and U.S. Army Soldiers bed down during a field

French and U.S. Army Soldiers bed down during a field

French and U.S. Army Soldiers bed down during a field training exercise March 16, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. Soldiers got as much sleep as they could between attacks from simulated opposing forces. (U.S. Air Forc... More

U.S. Army cadres pin badges on Soldiers during an Expert

U.S. Army cadres pin badges on Soldiers during an Expert

U.S. Army cadres pin badges on Soldiers during an Expert Infantry Badge pinning ceremony April 1, 2016, at Arta, Djibouti. The EIB signifies the most skilled infantry members, proving themselves masters of phys... More

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing aircraft conducts a show of force at AS-01 Range complex in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 18, 2016. The training, conducted between U.S. Marines with Special Purpose... More

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group,

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group,

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, a supporting unit for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, and members of the 351st Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron show the commanding officers fro... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Russ Scalf, Combined Joint

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Russ Scalf, Combined Joint

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Russ Scalf, Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa Combat Photo Journalist, photographs French Air Force rescue personnel assigned to the Transport Squadron ET 88 during a bilatera... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion prepare for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion sets up targets for a range training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tact... More

French and U.S. Service members receive a safety brief

French and U.S. Service members receive a safety brief

French and U.S. Service members receive a safety brief prior to receiving their parachutes for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members fro... More

French Armed Forces members return to the rally point

French Armed Forces members return to the rally point

French Armed Forces members return to the rally point after performing a static line jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service members from the French... More

French air force Mirage 2000-5 pilots, Capt. Vincent

French air force Mirage 2000-5 pilots, Capt. Vincent

French air force Mirage 2000-5 pilots, Capt. Vincent Zanella (front) and Maj. Guillaume Deschamps, signal a U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter while awaiting pickup during a joint training exercise near Camp Lemon... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mike Banks, Marine Medium Tiltrotor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mike Banks, Marine Medium Tiltrotor

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Mike Banks, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 (Reinforced), 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU), powerline mechanic and native of Louisville, Miss., inspects the landing gear of... More

MP Delphine Breil ép Fressancourt et ICN Marie-Charlotte

MP Delphine Breil ép Fressancourt et ICN Marie-Charlotte

MP Delphine Breil ép Fressancourt et ICN Marie-Charlotte Malaurie treat U.S. Army Pfc. Aaron McCarty, 1/18th Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company, at a forward medical post during a mass casualty exercise May 14, ... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Anthony Nickell, Tactical Air Control Party noncommissioned officer in charge, awaits a landing French army Puma helicopter during a tactical exercise Feb. 24, 2016, in Djibouti. Upon... More

A French army Soldier stands watch during a field training

A French army Soldier stands watch during a field training

A French army Soldier stands watch during a field training exercise March 17, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. On-watch Soldiers rotated several times throughout the night as French and U.S. Soldiers defended their pos... More

U.S. and French Army Soldiers begin an Expert Infantry

U.S. and French Army Soldiers begin an Expert Infantry

U.S. and French Army Soldiers begin an Expert Infantry Badge pinning ceremony April 1, 2016, at Arta, Djibouti. The EIB course focuses on tasks of an infantryman that build the core foundation of individual pro... More

A French Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controller

A French Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controller

A French Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controller directs a French Mirage 2000B fixed-wing aircraft at AS-01 Range complex in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 18, 2016. The training, conducted between U.S. Marines with... More

A member of the 351st Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron

A member of the 351st Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron

A member of the 351st Expeditionary Air Refueling Squadron shows French Air Force Lt. Col. Franck, Air Operations Coordination Center Officer in Charge, and Col. Luc, French air base commanding officer, the boo... More

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Russ Scalf, Combined Joint

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Russ Scalf, Combined Joint

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Russ Scalf, Combined Joint Task Force- Horn of Africa Combat Photo Journalist, photographs French Air Force rescue personnel assigned to the Transport Squadron ET 88 during a bilatera... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion prepare for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion fires an M4 rifle at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons systems... More

A French Armed Forces member performs a static line

A French Armed Forces member performs a static line

A French Armed Forces member performs a static line jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp Lemonnier and... More

French and U.S. Service members receive their parachutes

French and U.S. Service members receive their parachutes

French and U.S. Service members receive their parachutes for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp Le... More

French air force Mirage 2000-5 pilots, Capt. Vincent

French air force Mirage 2000-5 pilots, Capt. Vincent

French air force Mirage 2000-5 pilots, Capt. Vincent Zanella (front) and Maj. Guillaume Deschamps run to a U.S. HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter during a joint training exercise near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 8... More

U.S. Army Pvt. Jake Dailing, 1/18th Infantry Battalion,

U.S. Army Pvt. Jake Dailing, 1/18th Infantry Battalion,

U.S. Army Pvt. Jake Dailing, 1/18th Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company, receives medical care during a mass casualty exercise May 14, 2014, at Base Aérienne 188 “Colonel Massart,” Djibouti. The exercise is a bia... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air Control Party member, approaches his position overlooking a city during a tactical exercise with the French air force Feb. 24, 2016, in Djibouti. There were... More

French and U.S. Army Soldiers listen to the plan of

French and U.S. Army Soldiers listen to the plan of

French and U.S. Army Soldiers listen to the plan of action during a field training exercise March 17, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. The bilateral training exercise was one of many engagements U.S. and French forces ... More

U.S. Army Soldiers walk into the ocean to celebrate

U.S. Army Soldiers walk into the ocean to celebrate

U.S. Army Soldiers walk into the ocean to celebrate completing an Expert Infantry Badge course April 1, 2016, at Arta, Djibouti. After completing the 12-mile ruck and Objective Bull, some candidates cooled down... More

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing aircraft conducts a show of force at AS-01 Range complex in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 18, 2016. The training, conducted between U.S. Marines with Special Purpose... More

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group,

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group,

Key leaders from the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, a supporting unit for Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, members of the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron and U.S. Air Force joint terminal attack co... More

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter hovers over the Gulf of Tadjoura during a bilateral water operations exercise with pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, assigned to C... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion fires an M4 rifle at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons systems... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion prepare for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons... More

A French Armed Forces member finishes a static line

A French Armed Forces member finishes a static line

A French Armed Forces member finishes a static line jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp Lemonnier and... More

French and U.S. Service members receive their parachutes

French and U.S. Service members receive their parachutes

French and U.S. Service members receive their parachutes for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members from the French Armed Forces, Camp Le... More

Members of the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron

Members of the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron

Members of the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron don their gear prior to a joint training mission with the French air force in Djibouti, Sept. 8, 2013. The training exercise between the HH-60 Pave Hawk and Mi... More

Staff members of the Expeditionary Medical Facility

Staff members of the Expeditionary Medical Facility

Staff members of the Expeditionary Medical Facility (EMF) at Camp Lemonnier treat Pvt. Jake Dailing, 1/18th Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company, during a mass casualty exercise May 14, 2014, at the EMF on Camp Le... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air Control Party member, adjusts his satellite communications during a tactical exercise with the French air force Feb. 24, 2016, in Djibouti. Although aviator... More

U.S. Army Spc. Austin Graham, 2-124 Seminole Battalion

U.S. Army Spc. Austin Graham, 2-124 Seminole Battalion

U.S. Army Spc. Austin Graham, 2-124 Seminole Battalion infantry member, signals to his team during a security check March 17, 2016, as part of a field training exercise in Arta, Djibouti. In addition to overcom... More

U.S and French Army Soldiers celebrate completing an

U.S and French Army Soldiers celebrate completing an

U.S and French Army Soldiers celebrate completing an Expert Infantry Badge course April 1, 2016, at Arta, Djibouti. As infantrymen reached the beach and completed their last tasks, high-fives, handshakes and sm... More

A French Airman operating a Force Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Force Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Force Mirage 2000B fixed-wing aircraft conducts a show of force at AS-01 Range complex in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 18, 2016. The training, conducted between U.S. Marines with Special P... More

Members of the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

Members of the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron

Members of the 75th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron answer questions about the cockpit of a C-130J Super Hercules while providing an orientation brief to French Air Force Col. Luc, French air base Commanding Off... More

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter hovers over the Gulf of Tadjoura during a bilateral water operations exercise with pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, assigned to C... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion set up targets for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion fires an M4 rifle at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons systems... More

U.S. Navy Cdr. Scott Higgins, left, an officer stationed

U.S. Navy Cdr. Scott Higgins, left, an officer stationed

U.S. Navy Cdr. Scott Higgins, left, an officer stationed at Camp Lemonnier, receives instruction on his parachute in preparation for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibo... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron perform a high altitude low opening jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service... More

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron lands near Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, during a joint training mission with the French Air Force, Sept. 8, 2013. The training exercise between the H... More

French emergency personnel carry U.S. Army Pfc. Trenton

French emergency personnel carry U.S. Army Pfc. Trenton

French emergency personnel carry U.S. Army Pfc. Trenton Jefferson, 1/18th Infantry Battalion, Bravo Company, to a forward medical post by emergency responders during a mass casualty exercise May 14, 2014, at Ba... More

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen and

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen and

U.S. Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen and U.S. Army Soldiers participate in a tactical exercise with the French air force Feb. 24, 2016, in Djibouti. The TACPs organized the joint training in hopes o... More

French and U.S. Army Soldiers carry a simulated injured

French and U.S. Army Soldiers carry a simulated injured

French and U.S. Army Soldiers carry a simulated injured victim to safety during a field training exercise March 17, 2016, in Arta, Djibouti. This is one of 60 engagements U.S. and French forces have held since ... More

U.S. Army Soldiers congratulate each other after completing

U.S. Army Soldiers congratulate each other after completing

U.S. Army Soldiers congratulate each other after completing an Expert Infantry Badge course April 1, 2016, at Arta, Djibouti. As infantrymen reached the beach and completed their last tasks, high-fives, handsha... More

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing

A French Airman operating a Mirage 2000B fixed-wing aircraft conducts a show of force at AS-01 Range complex in Djibouti, Africa, Oct. 18, 2016. The training, conducted between U.S. Marines with Special Purpose... More

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter hovers over the Gulf of Tadjoura during a bilateral water operations exercise with pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, assigned to C... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion prepares weapons for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics a... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion fires an M4 rifle at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons systems... More

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary

A U.S. Air Force Airman assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron completes a high altitude low opening jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Ser... More

U.S. Army Expert Infantry Badge candidate pulls a simulated

U.S. Army Expert Infantry Badge candidate pulls a simulated

U.S. Army Expert Infantry Badge candidate pulls a simulated casualty to safety April 1, 2016, during the Objective Bull portion of the EIB course at Arta, Djibouti. The Objective Bull honors the first EIB recip... More

U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Hagerman, left, of the 404th

U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Hagerman, left, of the 404th

U.S. Army Maj. Matthew Hagerman, left, of the 404th Army Civil Affairs Battalion, receives instruction on his parachute in preparation for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport,... More

A French air force Mirage 2000-5 fighter flies over

A French air force Mirage 2000-5 fighter flies over

A French air force Mirage 2000-5 fighter flies over Djibouti during a training exercise with the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron Sept. 8, 2013. The training exercise between the HH-60 Pave Hawk and Mirage 2... More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kurt Landry and Petty Officer

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kurt Landry and Petty Officer

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Kurt Landry and Petty Officer 3rd Class Darien Gipson remove an exercise participant’s boots during a mass casualty exercise May 14, 2014, in the Expeditionary Medical Facility on Camp Lemo... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air Control Party member, controls close air support during a tactical exercise with the French air force Feb. 24, 2016, in Djibouti. The long day of training p... More

French and U.S. Army Soldiers respond to a simulated

French and U.S. Army Soldiers respond to a simulated

French and U.S. Army Soldiers respond to a simulated improvised explosive device attack March 17, 2016, during a field training exercise in Arta, Djibouti. The exercise, hosted by the French 5th Marine Regiment... More

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter hovers over the Gulf of Tadjoura during a bilateral water operations exercise with pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, assigned to C... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion prepares weapons for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics a... More

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

A U.S. Army Soldier assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion fires an M4 rifle at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and weapons systems... More

U.S. Army Expert Infantry Badge candidate treats a

U.S. Army Expert Infantry Badge candidate treats a

U.S. Army Expert Infantry Badge candidate treats a simulated casualty April 1, 2016, during the Objective Bull portion of the Expert Infantry Badge course at Arta, Djibouti. The Objective Bull honors the first ... More

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron perform a high altitude low opening jump from a French Air Force Transall C-160 June 6, 2018, on the French Air Base in Djibouti. Service... More

French and U.S. service members walk onto a Transall

French and U.S. service members walk onto a Transall

French and U.S. service members walk onto a Transall C-160 for departure for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members from the French Armed... More

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue

An HH-60 Pave Hawk from the 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron flies over Djibouti during a joint training mission with the French air force, Sept. 8, 2013. The training exercise between the HH-60 and Mirage 2... More

French and U.S. service members participate in a mass

French and U.S. service members participate in a mass

French and U.S. service members participate in a mass casualty exercise May 14, 2014, at Base Aérienne 188 “Colonel Massart,” Djibouti. The exercise is a biannual training event between French and American serv... More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Corey Johnson, Tactical Air Control Party member, communicates with French air force aviators during a tactical exercise Feb. 24, 2016, in Djibouti. Although aviators across the globe ... More

French and U.S. Army Soldiers attend a brief prior

French and U.S. Army Soldiers attend a brief prior

French and U.S. Army Soldiers attend a brief prior to a field training exercise March 16, 2016, at Monclair French base, Djibouti. The bilateral training exercise was one of many engagements U.S. and French for... More

U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task

U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task

U.S. service members assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa and volunteers proceed to a French Air Force CN-235 aircraft during a non-combatant evacuation exercise at the French Marine 5th Regimen... More

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter

A French Air Force Aérospatiale SA 330 Puma helicopter hovers over the Gulf of Tadjoura during a bilateral water operations exercise with pararescuemen from the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, assigned to C... More

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion fire M4 rifles for a training day at a range in Arta, Djibouti, July 18, 2018. The Soldiers conduct training days to stay current on tactics and ... More

French and U.S. service members walk onto a Transall

French and U.S. service members walk onto a Transall

French and U.S. service members walk onto a Transall C-160 for departure for the D-Day observation jump near Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, Djibouti, June 6, 2018. Service members from the French Armed... More

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