Story by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 09.01.2017
The Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa’s 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion (CAB) Functional Specialty Group (FXSP) veterinarians spayed, dewormed and immunized the cats of Caritas Djibouti here, Aug 30....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 08.25.2017
Six months ago, a cholera outbreak struck the youth at Caritas Djibouti - a mission serving humanitarian aid and education mostly to Djiboutian children living on the streets. Now, CJTF-HOA's U.S. Army Maj. Donald Dais, 443rd Civil Affairs Battalion Functional Specialty Team Environmental Health officer in charge, is helping Caritas volunteers mitigate the chances of disease afflicting the......
Story by Tech. Sgt. Andria Allmond | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 06.06.2017
Airman 1st Class Anneke Bentley’s voice cut through the dense heat like a fresh breeze, swirling around the beaming children. A drum beat, popping from the blithe yet powerful cajon, was cooled by the plucked strings of the upright base. The accordion’s airy whistle and sigh soothed as the guitar resonated alongside the honeyed vocals....
Story by Staff Sgt. Eboni Reece | Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa | 05.16.2017
The Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Religious Affairs Office, organizes frequent trips to Caritas Djibouti. The periodic visits are part of an ongoing effort to interact with religious leaders of different faiths in the local communities. This allows service members to make an impact on the locals and share experiences with the children who visit the mission daily....