U.S. Service Members Participate in the Denzel Challenge

Participants prepare for the Denzel Challenge, Oct. 29, 2020, at Base Aérienne 188 (French Air Force Base), Djibouti. Representatives from France, Spain, the United States and Germany participated in the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)

By Senior Airman Kristin Savage , Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti Nov 17, 2020

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French Desert Commando Course

U.S. vs. French rugby match

U.S. and French service members pose for a group photo after a Rugby match at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, March 13, 2025. Team sports promote long-term relationships and enhance partnerships throughout the region.

CJTF-HOA hosts first MNCC Crisis Response TTX

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa CJ-5 Directorate hosted the first-ever Multinational Coordinating Center Tabletop exercise focused on crisis response, Feb. 27, 2025.

French Desert Commando Course

U.S. vs. French rugby match

CJTF-HOA hosts first MNCC Crisis Response TTX

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa CJ-5 Directorate hosted the first-ever Multinational Coordinating Center Tabletop exercise focused on crisis response, Feb. 27, 2025.

French Desert Commando Course

U.S. vs. French rugby match

CJTF-HOA hosts first MNCC Crisis Response TTX

Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa CJ-5 Directorate hosted the first-ever Multinational Coordinating Center Tabletop exercise focused on crisis response, Feb. 27, 2025.

Combined Joint Task Force — Horn of Africa

CJTF-HOA

U.S. Service Members Participate in the Denzel Challenge

Participants prepare for the Denzel Challenge, Oct. 29, 2020, at Base Aérienne 188 (French Air Force Base), Djibouti. Representatives from France, Spain, the United States and Germany participated in the event. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)