U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley tours Chabelley Airfield after assuming command of CJTF-HOA
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jami Shawley, right, commander of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, speaks with U.S. Air Force Col. Paul Thorton, vice commander of the 449th Air Expeditionary Group, during a tour of Chabelley Airfield, Djibouti, May 16, 2022. This was Shawley’s first visit to the base since assuming command of the CJTF-HOA on May 14. Shawley is the first female commander in CJTF-HOA’s longstanding, 20-year presence in Djibouti and the first female U.S. commanding general on African soil. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Josiah Meece)