‘Silverbacks’ conduct final mission after 15 years of service, enhance Djiboutian ISR capabilities in Horn of Africa region
The 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, nicknamed the ‘Silverbacks’ and located out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., conducted their last-ever mission at Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, July 10-23, 2026, before the unit’s deactivation set to occur this fall.
The 818th Mobility Support Advisory Squadron, nicknamed the ‘Silverbacks’ and located out of Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., conducted their last-ever mission at Camp Lemmonier, Djibouti, July 10-23, 2026, before the unit’s deactivation set to occur this fall.
