Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa

Djibouti International

Partners Logistic Forum

31 March 2015

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Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, in partnership with our joint, interagency, intergovernmental, and multinational teammates, conducts theater security

cooperation activities, enables regional actors to neutralize violent extremist organizations, and enables regional access

and freedom of movement within East Africa in order to protect and defend United States interests and support

aligned regional efforts, as feasible. On order, execute crisis response within East Africa to protect and defend United

States military, diplomatic, and civilian personnel, facilities, and interests.

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CJTF-HOA Mission

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Inter-Theater Limited theater access for 4 COCOMs Contracting authorities impede

logistical responsiveness Strategic port/airfield combination Land-Maritime theater seam

Intra-Theater Immature theater LOCs increase airlift

demand Multiple customs inefficiencies

compound demand for air Cost effectiveness vs responsiveness Slowly maturing theater BOS and BOS

standards

Intra-AO Access to SPODs lacking – increases

inefficiency and impedes responsiveness

DIP Clearances can have long lead times

Limited critical supply in theater

UN/AU/EU/Others Limited authorities to help AMISOM/IGAD EUTM/EUCAP NESTOR/EU OPATLANTA

CJTF HoA: A Global Mission-Set

Moron

Djibouti

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MARFORAF

USAFRICOMSupported

NAVAF

DoD

AFAF(Theater JFACC)

EUCOM TRANSCOM

STRATCOM

SOCOM

CENTCOM

OGAsDOD Agencies

Supporting

(Coord for Air Ops)

DOS COCOM

OPCON

TACON

COORD

Support

DIRLAUTH

Supporting

Command and Control

Supporting Supporting

USARAF

SOCAF

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DET

(-)ETACON per Change 3 to Annex A, EACP

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** (U//FOUO) CDR CJTF-HOA will exercise TACON of USARAF, AFAFRICA, NAVAF and MARFORAF forces in the EACP AO, unless otherwise specified in Annex A or USAFRICOM order.

(U//FOUO) Service components and SOCAFRICA will coordinate all operations, exercises and security cooperation (OE&SC) activities in the EACP AO with CJTF-HOA.

CJTF-HOA

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SOF/GPF Interdependence

is Key!

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CJ4 Logistics CJ4 Logistics

DeputyLTC Myhre

DirectorCAPT Pionk

CJ-41HQ Support

CenterCPT Richardson

SELLSCM Mack DLA LNO

CJ-43Joint Logistics

Operations CenterLtCol Dyer

CJ-44Force

EngineerCDR Hunter

CJ-45Joint LogisticsPlan Center

CDR O’Donnell

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Air Force

NavyMarine Corp

Army

Interests

• Camp Lemonnier and CJTF-HOA Capacity Issues

• Chabelley Airfield

• Humanitarian Assistance/Civic Assistance (HA &

HCA) Engineering Projects

• Operational Contracting Support

• Regional Operational Logistics Engagements

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Special Focus Areas

• Somalia Logistics Working Group

• New Normal Logistics Support

• Excess Defense Article (EDA) Mine Resistant

Ambush Protected (MRAP) Vehicles

• Africa Peacekeeping Rapid Response Partnership

(APRRP)

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QuestionsQuestions

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