We stand with the Department of Defense 🇺🇸 and the nation in tribute to our predecessors who made the ultimate sacrifice for the sake of freedom and country.

Soldiers from the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team who are deployed to Africa hosted a Joint Light Leaders Course for other CJTF-Horn of Africa service members May 9 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. The course introduced the service members to basic infantry skills. 📷: Capt. Owen Dietrich

Sailors assigned to Maritime Expeditionary Security Squadron (MSRON) 10 participated in an English language exchange with Djiboutian sailors.

🇩🇯 Bonne fête de l'indépendance, Djibouti🇩🇯 Camp Lemonnier is proud to join our host nation in commemorating Djibouti’s 47th Independence Day as we celebrate our shared values of freedom and independence. #Djibouti #47e_anniversaire

Camp Lemonnier celebrated Independence Day with carnival games, music and food at a Fourth of July block party to commemorate the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Holiday celebrations allow service members to participate in traditional celebrations while far from home.

Soldiers assigned to 1015th Engineer Utility Detachment received their shoulder sleeve insignia during a patching ceremony at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti.

Camp Lemonnier and Pennsylvania National Guard service members trained with Japan Joint Staff service members at our small arms range. We proudly support our regional allies and tenant commands by providing platforms and facilities for partner exercises and knowledge exchange.

From Camp Lemonnier, wishing a safe and happy #LaborDay weekend to all of our loved ones back home.

Camp Lemonnier residents browse tables filled with vibrant baskets, handcrafted jewelry, patterned textiles, paintings and carved sculptures created by Djiboutian artists and vendors during CLDJ's biannual bazaar. Read more: dvidshub.net/news/485533/ca…

Camp Lemonnier personnel hosted Japanese Self-Defense Force service members during a monthly cultural exchange event at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. 📷 By MC2 Maurice Brown

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Residents of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti (CLDJ) and members of the local Djiboutian community recently came together to share a special Iftar meal, breaking the daily fast during the holy month of Ramadan. by MC2 Maurice Brown

U.S. Navy Capt. Sara Taylor assumed command of Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, the U.S. military's sole enduring base in Africa. She relieved Capt. Eilis Cancel, who led the camp since spring 2024. Rear Adm. Brad Collins, Commander, Navy Region Europe, Africa, Central, presided.