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CJTF-HOA conducts operations to enhance partner nation capacity, promote regional stability, dissuade conflict, and protect U.S. and coalition interests, primarily in the East Africa region. The command is critical to U.S. Africa Command's efforts to build partner capacity to counter violent extremists and address other regional security partnerships. The command works against malign actors to strengthen collective security forces and respond to crises to advance U.S. national interests and promote regional security, stability, and prosperity.

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U.S Army Maj. Gen. Haldane Lamberton, adjutant general of the Kentucky National Guard and Gen. Taher Ali Mohamed, Djiboutian Armed Forces (FAD) Chief of Staff, discuss the State Partnership Program during a key leader engagement at FAD International Relations Building, Djibouti City, Djibouti, June 26, 2024. The Kentucky National Guard's State Partnership Program with Djibouti, which began in June 2015, was developed to be an economical program to build partner capacity. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Michael Reinersman)

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Photo by: Maj. Michael Reinersman | VIRIN: 240626-Z-TL746-1003.JPG

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