Photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne Sitterding | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.27.2013
Ten U.S. Army soldiers receive their Expert Infantryman Badge at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 27, 2013. The 171 Soldiers with the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division began the weeklong course which tested their infantry skills in the African heat. The 1-63rd CAB provides force protection for Camp Lemonnier and Combined......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne Sitterding | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.27.2013
U.S. Army soldiers rest after completing a 12-mile road march during the Expert Infantryman Badge course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 27, 2013. The 171 soldiers with the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division started the course with only 10 earning the badge. The 1-63rd CAB provides force protection for Camp Lemonnier and......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne Sitterding | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.27.2013
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Douglas Gain nears the finish line of a 12-mile road march during the Expert Infantryman Badge course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 27, 2013. Gain was one of the 171 Soldiers with the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division who started the course and among the 10 completing it. The 1-63rd CAB provides force......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.27.2013
A SeaArk 34-foot Dauntless patrol boat provides security for a U.S. Navy frigate during a mission in the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Sept. 27, 2013. Members of Coastal Riverine Squadron-1 protect U.S. and coalition assets using the Port of Djibouti from the time they enter until they head back out to sea. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.27.2013
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class John Esposito, a Coastal Riverine Squadron-1 electrician's mate, keeps watch during a mission in the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Sept. 27, 2013. Esposito is a crewmember on one of several SeaArk 34-foot Dauntless patrol boats which protect U.S. and coalition assets using the Port of Djibouti. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren)...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Chad Warren | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.27.2013
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Carter, a military working dog handler assigned to Camp Lemonnier, and his K9 Ivo search a tug boat before a mission in the Gulf of Tadjoura, Djibouti, Sept. 27, 2013. Before any civilian operated tug vessels make contact with U.S. or coalition ships in the port, they are cleared and searched for contraband and explosives. (U.S. Air Force photo by......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne Sitterding | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.25.2013
U.S. Army Pfc. Santos Iglesias, an infantryman, treats a simulated casualty during the Expert Infantryman Badge course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 25, 2013. Iglesias was one of the 171 Soldiers with the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division who started the course and among the 10 completing it. The 1-63rd CAB provides......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Julianne Sitterding | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.25.2013
An instructor evaluates U.S. Army Spc. Tomas Sanchez, an infantryman, while he prepares a range card during the Expert Infantryman Badge course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Sept. 25, 2013. Sanchez was one of the 171 soldiers with the 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 63rd Armor Regiment, 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division who started the course. The 1-63rd CAB provides force......
