Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

U.S. Army Capt. Trey Maevers, 294th Engineer Support Company commander, sheathes his unit’s guidon during their transfer of authority at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 18th, 2023. The ceremony is a military tradition that represents a formal transfer of authority and responsibility for a mission from one unit to another.



By Staff Sgt. Dylan Gentile Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Djibouti, Djibouti Oct 18, 2023
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