U.S. service members graduate from the Marine Corps Corporals Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on June 5, 2025. The course prepares junior enlisted personnel to lead small units by building essential knowledge and leadership skills. Instructors play a key role in student success by integrating mentorship throughout lectures, discussions, hands-on training and evaluations.
Camp Lemonnier is an operational installation that enables U.S., allied and partner nation forces to be where they are needed to ensure security and protect U.S. interests. The installation provides world-class support for service members, transient U.S. assets and 36 local tenant commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jerome Fjeld)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (May. 28, 2025) - Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Caitlyn Fetter, a Florida native and the first in her family to serve, has dedicated seven years to the Navy. She is currently deployed at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), with her military working dog, Apollo.
Fetter began her military career as a Master-at-Arms in land-side security. After a few years, she developed an interest in dog handling and volunteered for kennel support to secure a letter of recommendation for dog handler school. She later earned certification as an official military dog handler and successfully certified four dogs, including her current partner.
While deployed at CLDJ, Fetter and Apollo have demonstrated resilience by conducting vehicle...
Firefighters and crew from Camp Lemonnier Fire and Emergency Services conducted a one-engine drill June 12, 2025, during a hands-on training exercise at the camp’s designated fire training grounds. The drill enhanced their emergency response capabilities and reinforced overall mission readiness.
Camp Lemonnier is an operational installation that enables U.S., allied and partner nation forces to be where they are needed to ensure security and protect U.S. interests. The installation provides world-class support for service members, transient U.S. assets and 36 local tenant commands. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Unique Byrd)
U.S. service members graduate from the Marine Corps Corporals Course at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on June 5, 2025. The course prepares junior enlisted personnel to lead small units by building essential knowledge and leadership skills. Instructors play a key role in student success by integrating mentorship throughout lectures, discussions, hands-on training and evaluations.
Camp Lemonnier is an operational installation that enables U.S., allied and partner nation forces to be where they are needed to ensure security and protect U.S. interests. The installation provides world-class support for service members, transient U.S. assets and 36 local tenant commands. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Jerome Fjeld)
