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
ActiveOctober 19, 2002–present
Country United States of America
TypeMultiservice (joint) formation
RoleMilitary operations and civil and military capacity building
Size2,000
Part ofUnited States Africa Command
Garrison/HQCamp Lemonnier, Republic of Djibouti
Commanders
Commanding GeneralMaj. Gen. Jami C. Shawley
Deputy Commanding OfficerRear Admiral Eric J. Anduze
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