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DOD Graphic outlining key points of the CJTF-HOA

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa

CJTF-HOA falls under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Africa Command, the newest of the nine DoD combatant commands. AFRICOM’s core mission is to help African nations, the African Union and regional security organizations prevent and mitigate conflicts, neutralize threats and strengthen their own defense capabilities. DOD graphic

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