Camp Lemonnier is the primary base of operations for U.S. Africa Command in the Horn of Africa. It is the only permanent US base in Africa; it was refurbished in 2001 and still active today at Dijibouti’s Dijibouti-Ambouli international Airport.

Camp Lemonnier is a United States Naval Expeditionary Base, [1] situated next to Djibouti–Ambouli International Airport in Djibouti City, and home to the Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) of the U.S. Africa Command (USAFRICOM). [2]

Feb 18, 2022 · U.S. Special Operations forces jump from a plane over the Horn of Africa during training exercises at Camp Lemmonier, the American military base in the East African nation of Djibouti.

Camp Lemonnier is the primary base of operations for U.S. Africa Command in the Horn of Africa. It is the only permanent US base in Africa; it was refurbished in 2001 and still active today at Dijibouti’s Dijibouti-Ambouli international Airport.

Operations Specialist 2nd Class Markenous Matthews, assistant lead petty officer (ALPO) of the port operations department on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ), helps to create a safe space for...

The 449th Air Expeditionary Group, located in East Africa and headquartered at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, provides personnel recovery task forces, intra-theater airlift, base operating support integrator (BOS-I), intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities, and aircraft launch and recovery elements in support of U.S. Central ...

Jun 15, 2015 · Djibouti hosts the largest American permanent military base in Africa, Camp Lemonnier, which is home to more than 4,000 personnel - mostly part of the Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of...

Mar 28, 2023 · Ten years ago this month, the 776th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron (EABS) first established Chabelley Airfield in Djibouti. Not only U.S. Air Forces Africa's largest remotely piloted aircraft base in Africa, it's also an example of different services,,

In Djibouti, on the Horn of Africa, the United States has its only military base on the African continent and is training American and African troops for the new war on terror. Debora Patta...

Camp Lemonnier is located on the south-west side of the Djibouti-Ambouli International Airport, between the runway overflow areas and a French military munitions storage facility. Located in the Horn of Africa, it is the only U.S. military infrastructure in Africa, providing a base of operations geared toward building security, sovereignty, and ...