A Soldier assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) fires an M107 .50-caliber Special Applications Scoped Rifle during long range marksmanship training in Djibouti, Jan. 9, 2016. Through unified action with and international partners in East Africa, CJTF-HOA conducts security force assistance, executes military engagement, provides force protection, and provides military support to regional counter-violent extremist organization operations in order to support aligned regional efforts, ensure regional access and freedom of movement, and protect interests. (


A Soldier assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) fires an M107 .50-caliber Special Applications Scoped Rifle during long range marksmanship training in Djibouti, Jan. 9, 2016. Through unified action with and international partners in East Africa, CJTF-HOA conducts security force assistance, executes military engagement, provides force protection, and provides military support to regional counter-violent extremist organization operations in order to support aligned regional efforts, ensure regional access and freedom of movement, and protect interests. ( Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Barry Loo).


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