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U.S. ARMY CIVIL AFFAIRS AND PSYCHOLOGICAL OPERATIONS COMMAND

Fort Bragg, North Carolina

U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Command Chaplain, Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Richard James, provides feedback following briefing presented during the Combined Religious Area Assessment and Chaplain Religious Leader Engagement training held November 16-19, 2021, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.

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Chaplain (Capt.) Jonathan Dodson, 412th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), awaits feedback after his briefing during the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) Combined Religious Area Assessment and Chaplain Religious Leader Engagement training held November 16—19, 2021, at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.

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(left to right) U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers Sgt. 1st Class Monika Patterson; Chaplain (Lt. Col.) Richard James; Chaplain (Maj.) Joshua Cox; and Master Sgt. Joe Burch; U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne) unit ministry team; gather outside the U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School; Fort Jackson; South Carolina. The USACAPOC(A) team was instrumental in developing the Combined Religious Area Assessment and Chaplain Religious Leader Engagement training; held November 16—19; 2021; which involved UMTs from across the command as well as Chaplains from the CanadianArmed Forces.

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Chaplains, Chaplain candidates, and Religious Affairs Specialists from across the U.S. Army Civil Affairs and Psychological Operations Command (Airborne), along with Chaplains from the Canadian Army gathered at the U.S. Army Chaplain Center and School, Fort Jackson, South Carolina, November 16—19, 2021. The service members were there to participate in the Combined Religious Area Assessment and Chaplain Religious Leader Engagement exercise sponsored by USACAPOC(A).

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U.S. Army Sgt. Connor Dowd and Sgt. 1st Class Gregory Reid with C Company, 1-102nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), high-five students during a cultural engagement at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Air Force Maj. Kathryn Escatel with the 475th Expeditionary Air Base Squadron, dances with students during a cultural engagement at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. The Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Danaher and Sgt. Quinton Banus, both with B Company, 572nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), replaces the rubber seals on a kiosk water meter at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Sgt. Andrew Lerman with Charlie Company, 1-102nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), participates in a game with students during a cultural engagement at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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Students at a local school in Lamu County, Kenya, draw on art supplies donated by Soldiers from the 404th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), Civil Affairs East Africa, during a cultural engagement, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Spc. David Fox with C Company, 1-102nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), plays with a football with students during a cultural engagement at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Hoar, C Company, 1-102nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), plays soccer with a student during a cultural engagement at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Danaher with B Company, 572nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), repairs the gutter system at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Danaher and Sgt. Quinton Banus, both with B Company, 572nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), repair the gutter system at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Shawn Danaher and Sgt. Quinton Banus, both with B Company, 572nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, Task Force Iron Gray, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), repair the gutter system at a school in Lamu County, Kenya, Nov. 2, 2021. CJTF-HOA’s efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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Students at a local school in Lamu County, Kenya, welcome U.S. service members with song and dance during a cultural exchange engagement, Nov. 2, 2021. Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa’s (CJTF-HOA) efforts, as part of a comprehensive whole-of-government approach, are aimed at increasing African partner nations’ capacity to maintain a stable environment, with an effective government that provides a degree of economic and social advancement to its citizens.

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U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs support 1st Infantry Division during Combined Resolve

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U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs support 1st Infantry Division during Combined Resolve

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U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs support 1st Infantry Division during Combined Resolve

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U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs support 1st Infantry Division during Combined Resolve

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U.S. Army Reserve civil affairs support 1st Infantry Division during Combined Resolve

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