U.S. delivers Humvees to Djiboutian Armed Forces' Rapid Intervention Battalion

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Adrian Lopez, Rapid Intervention Battalion (RIB) project officer assigned to CJTF-HOA, meets with Djiboutian Armed Forces Maj. Mohamed Assowen, RIB commander, during the delivery of Humvees to the RIB outside Djibouti City, Djibouti, on Dec. 26th. The U.S. delivered 54 Humvees to the RIB as part of a $31 million train-and-equip partnership between the U.S. government and the Djiboutian military. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Codie Trimble)

By Senior Airman Codie Trimble , Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Jan 14, 2020

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U.S. delivers Humvees to Djiboutian Armed Forces' Rapid Intervention Battalion