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  2. Camp Lemonnier - Wikipedia

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    In January 2007, it was announced Camp Lemonnier would be expanded from 97 acres (0.39 km 2) to nearly 500 acres (2.0 km 2). [13] As part of the process of moving Lemonnier from an "expeditionary" base to a long term facility, the camp built a billeting area with rows of Containerized Living Units (CLUs) with concrete sidewalks and gravel roads ...

  3. Chabelley Airport - Wikipedia

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    Although it is operated and used by the French military, [4] it began serving as a temporary base for U.S. military unmanned aircraft in September 2013. [5] [6] The move came after the Djiboutian government expressed concern over a number of recent drone mishaps and accidents at the American Camp Lemonnier Naval Expeditionary Base, which serves as a hub for counterterrorism operations in Yemen ...

  4. 449th Air Expeditionary Group - Wikipedia

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    The origins of the 449th Bombardment Wing began on 1 July 1959 when SAC established the 4239th Strategic Wing (SW) at Kincheloe AFB, Michigan, an Air Defense Command (ADC) base, whose host was the 507th Fighter Group (Air Defense ) and assigned it to the 40th Air Division [10] as part of SAC's plan to disperse its Boeing B-52 Stratofortress ...

  5. 303rd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The 303d Expeditionary Rescue Squadron is a provisional unit of the United States Air Force.It is permanently deployed to Camp Lemonier, Djibouti.It was reactivated in 2013 as a forward deployed umbrella organization for rotational Sikorsky HH-60 Pave Hawk and pararescue/Guardian Angel combat search and rescue units of the Air Force Reserve deployed to U.S. Africa Command, specifically to ...

  6. 60th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The 60th Expeditionary Reconnaissance Squadron is a provisional United States Air Force unit, assigned to Air Combat Command to activate or inactivate as needed. Its last known activation was as an unmanned aerial vehicle unit, inactivated on 7 October 2015 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

  7. Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa - Wikipedia

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    CJTF-HOA was established at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina on October 19, 2002. In November 2002, personnel embarked to the region aboard USS Mount Whitney and arrived at the Horn of Africa on December 8, 2002. CJTF-HOA operated from the Mount Whitney until May 13, 2003, when the mission moved ashore to Camp Lemonnier in Djibouti City, Djibouti ...

  8. File:Combat Rescue Officer in Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.jpg

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    090520-F-3682S-210 U.S. Air Force Capt. William Chase, a pararescueman with the 82nd Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, looks out as red smoke from a smoke grenade engulfs his position during a joint mass casualty exercise near Camp Lemonier, Djibouti, on May 20, 2009.

  9. Japan Self-Defense Force Base Djibouti - Wikipedia

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    In July 2009, the National Diet passed the "Anti-piracy measures law". [4] From March 2009, the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) deployed the destroyers JS Sazanami and JS Samidare. [5] The JMSDF also deployed two P-3 Orion patrol aircraft to Djibouti, which began patrols on June 11, 2009. [6]