Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa
Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) is a joint task force of United States Africa Command (AFRICOM). It originated under Operation Enduring Freedom – Horn of Africa (OEF-HOA) as part of the United States response to the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa | |
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Active | October 19, 2002–present |
Country | United States of America |
Type | Multiservice (joint) formation |
Role | Military operations and civil and military capacity building |
Size | 2,000 |
Part of | United States Africa Command |
Garrison/HQ | Camp Lemonnier, Republic of Djibouti |
Commanders | |
Commanding General | Maj. Gen. Jami C. Shawley |
Deputy Commanding Officer | Rear Admiral Eric J. Anduze |
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