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Spc. Miguel Delgado (left) asks Sgt. Luis Colon a question during a small group instructor training course at Camp Lemonnier, Dijibouti, Jan. 27. Instructors from U.S. Army Europe's 7th Army Combined Arms Training Center in Vilseck, Germany traveled to Africa to train the Soldiers from the Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 65th Infantry Regiment. (Photo by U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ronald Lafosse)

Children sing a welcoming song to the American guests that visited their classroom at the Faza Boys and Girls Primary School in Kenya, Jan 27, 2010. (DoD photo by Senior Airman Jocelyn A. Guthrie)

Rear Adm. Sinclair Harris, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 5, arrives at a training range with leaders from the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit to observe Marine sustainment training. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and 11th MEU are supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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A member of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit gives Capt. Tim Wilson, commander of Amphibious Squadron 7, a tour of a light armored vehicle during a Marine sustainment training exercise. CPR-7 is the command element for the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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Rear Adm. Sinclair Harris, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5, receives range instructions from a member of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's scout sniper platoon during a sustainment training exercise. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and 11th MEU are supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

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A member of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit gives Capt. Tim Wilson, commander of Amphibious Squadron 7, a tour of a light armored vehicle during a Marine sustainment training exercise. CPR-7 is the command element for the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsiblity.

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A member of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit gives Capt. Tim Wilson, commander of Amphibious Squadron 7, a tour of a light armored vehicle during a Marine sustainment training exercise. CPR-7 is the command element for the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsiblity.

Rear Adm. Sinclair Harris, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group (ESG) 5, receives range instructions from a member of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit's scout sniper platoon during a sustainment training exercise. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and 11th MEU are supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

Rear Adm. Sinclair Harris, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 5, arrives at a training range with leaders from the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit to observe Marine sustainment training. The Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group and 11th MEU are supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

A member of the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit gives Capt. Tim Wilson, commander of Amphibious Squadron 7, a tour of a light armored vehicle during a Marine sustainment training exercise. CPR-7 is the command element for the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility.

A U.S. Marine from a scout sniper platoon with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit gives range instructions to Navy Rear Adm. Sinclair Harris, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 5, during sustainment training in Djibouti Jan. 30, 2010. (DoD photo by Lt. j.g. Tim Hawkins, U.S. Navy/Released)

Ile du diable à Djibouti.

Désert du "grand Bara".

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U.S. Army Sgt. Roy Hayes (left), and Spc. Andrew Collins stand by their equipment while drilling a well in Dikhil, Djibouti, Feb. 20, 2009. Both are part of the 775th Well Drilling Detachment, which falls under the 194th Engineer Battalion, a part of the Tennessee Army National Guard. The detachment is deployed to Africa in support of Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, the primary mission of which is to help Africans solve African challenges.

(U.S. Air Force Photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph L. Swafford Jr./Released)

Nick the Smith posted a photo:

U.S. Marines of the Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 166 make their way to board the CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter on Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Jan. 23, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jocelyn A. Guthrie)

Grete Howard posted a photo:

Jan. 05, 2010. U.S. Air Force Pararescuemen conduct a combat insertion & extraction exercise from a Marine CH-53 helicopter attached to Heavy Marine Helicopter Squadron 464. The two units are deployed to Combined Joint Task Force Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air Force photo by MSgt Jeremiah Erickson)

A U.S. Air Force Pararescueman secures his carabineer before descending 75 ft. from a CH-53E "Super Stallion" Marine helicopter, over the Horn of Africa January 5, 2010. The pararescuemen were conducting currency training on their insertion and extraction techniques. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Jocelyn A. Guthrie)

He's coming right for us!

To give a sense of scale, the little fishies in front of his mouth are index finger-sized.

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