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mm Did you know Africa is three times

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the size of the US within the Horn of

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Africa ordering Ethiopia , Eritrea and

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Somalia is a country no bigger than the

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state of New Jersey . That country is

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Djibouti , here lies US the U . S .

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Military's only enduring location in

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all of Africa camp and on it . Our

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headquarters for the combined Joint

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Task Force , Horn of Africa , A

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combined joint task force is a

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headquarters with support from multiple

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countries and multiple U . S . Military

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branches . All working together to

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accomplish a common goal as a dynamic

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operational headquarters in Africa and

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work alongside partner nations and

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coalition forces to achieve unified

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effort in East and beyond . We do

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everything alongside the Department of

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State and U . S . Agency for

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International Development , promoting

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diplomacy and development in the region .

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Our success in the region stems from

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our five lines of effort . One

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strengthened strategic influence while

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keeping our interests in mind . We

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maintain mutually beneficial

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relationships in the region by helping

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our allies and partners two protect us

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interests . We monitor malign

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activities taking place throughout the

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content and bring awareness to the

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global audiences . three respond to

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crisis . We are the local 911 for

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embassies and personnel across Africa .

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Four support allies and partners .

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We've been in camp Lemonier for 20

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years working alongside our partners

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such as Djibouti France , Italy Spain ,

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South Korea Japan and other African

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countries . Five enable support and

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project operations activities and

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investments . We prepare for and assist

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the fight against terrorist

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organizations , preventing the threat

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of attacks against U . S . Citizens and

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the homeland . There are myriad of

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challenges facing East africa such as

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climate change , leading to drought or

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violent extremist organizations ,

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impacting stability with these

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challenges in mind . We're committed to

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improving the stability , safety and

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prosperity of East . After every day ,

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we continue to work with our allies and

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partners , continuing a rich history of

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unified efforts in the region . Okay ,

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Yeah .