From left, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. John Sonnier, a geospatial intelligence chief with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Training Squadron (VMUT) 2, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, a native of Las Vegas, Nevada, Maj. Gen. Robert B. Sofge Jr., Commander, Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa, and Staff Sgt. Christopher Franks, a meteorology and oceanography (METOC) chief with Kilo Company, Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 (Reinforced), Marine Air Control Squadron 2, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, eat Thanksgiving dinner at the Doris Miller Galley with the Marines, Sailors, and Civilians deployed to Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on Nov. 28, 2024. The personnel assigned to the Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa ate a Thanksgiving meal including ham, turkey, pie, and eggnog. CJTF-HOA is comprised of multiple U.S. armed services branches, coupled with foreign armed service personnel from various allied and partner nations. Headquartered at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, the command works against malign actors to strengthen collective security forces and respond to crises to advance U.S. national interests and promote regional security, stability and prosperity. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Gunnery Sgt. Donato Maffin)