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U.S. Service Members Participate in the Denzel Challenge

10:24 AM11/17/2020
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Jesse Tyler, executive officer, East Africa Response Force (EARF), Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) performs one of six exercises during the Denzel Challenge, Oct. 29, 2020, at Base Aérienne 188 (French Air Force Base), Djibouti. Each exercise consists of 32 repetitions, representing the 32 years of life of Thomas Dupoy, the inspiration behind the Denzel Challenge. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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U.S. Service Members Participate in the Denzel Challenge

10:23 AM11/17/2020
A French military member disinfects equipment between rounds during the Denzel Challenge, Oct. 29, 2020, at Base Aérienne 188 (French Air Force Base), Djibouti. There were four rounds of people participating in the event with equipment being sanitized after each use. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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U.S. Service Members Participate in the Denzel Challenge

6:28 AM11/17/2020
U.S. Army Soldiers participiate in 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.
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U.S. Service Members Participate in the Denzel Challenge

6:25 AM11/17/2020
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Andrew Konen, assistant mortar section leader, East Africa Response Force (EARF), Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), performs a box jump during the Denzel Challenge, Oct. 29, 2020, at Base Aérienne 188 (French Air Force Base), Djibouti. The Denzel Challenge was created to honor Thomas Dupoy, a French Air Force member who lost his life fighting for his country on Oct. 29, 2014. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
British Army Col. Hugh Baker, Director CJ5 Plans & Policy in CJTF-HOA, reads a poem during a Remembrance Day ceremony at the New European Cemetery, Nov. 8, 2020, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. Baker began the ceremony by reading the Act of Remembrance, before a two-minute silence to remember the British and Commonwealth Service personnel and civilians who gave their lives during World War I and later conflicts. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
British Army Staff Sgt. Paul Freestone, UK Senior Non-Commissioned Officer, and U.S. Army Lt. Col. David Fossom, Joint Force Surgeon, CJTF-HOA, read the graves of service members who lost their lives in Djibouti after a Remembrance Day ceremony at the New European Cemetery, Nov. 8, 2020, Djibouti City, Djibouti. Each grave tells a story and represents great contribution to their respective nations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
A poppy wreath lays on the graves of the Commonwealth service members who lost their lives in war at the New European Cemetery, Nov. 8, 2020, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. There was a two-minute moment of silence preceding the laying of the poppy wreath. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
The grave of British Army Lt. Col. H. A. Gilkes is seen at the New European Cemetery, Nov. 8, 2020, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. Gilkes was one of only four personnel in the history of the U.K. Armed Forces to be awarded a Military Cross with three bars – each representing a subsequent award of another Military Cross which is equivalent to the U.S. military Silver Star. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
British Army Lt. Col. Craig Cudlipp, Director CJ35 Future Operations (FUOPs) and Crisis Branch Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, holds a salute during a Remembrance Day ceremony at the New European Cemetery, Nov. 8, 2020, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. Ceremonies across the United Kingdom were different this year because of COVID restrictions, however, members of the British Army embedded in CJTF-HOA were able to participate in an Act of Remembrance while following COVID guidance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
A Remembrance Day ceremony was held at the New European Cemetery in honor of the service members who gave their lives for their country, Nov. 8, 2020 at Djibouti City, Djibouti. Ceremonies across the U.K. were different this year because of COVID-19 but service members have found ways to honor the fallen. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Combined Joint Task Force - Horn

2:30 PM11/11/2020
British Army Col. Hugh Baker, Director CJ5 Plans & Policy, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa, lays a wreath during a Remembrance Day ceremony at the New European Cemetery, Nov. 8, 2020, at Djibouti City, Djibouti. Three members of the British Army, embedded in CJTF-HOA, honored thirteen Commonwealth service members from the U.K., Australia and Canada who lost their lives in Djibouti. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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CJTF-HOA British Army Personnel Celebrate Remembrance Sunday

2:30 PM11/11/2020
Remembrance Day Ceremonies across the United Kingdom have been different this year because of COVID restrictions. However, members of the British Army embedded at Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA) were able to participate in an Act of Remembrance on Sunday Nov. 8, 2020 at the New European Cemetery, in Djibouti City, Djibouti.
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Maryland Mayor makes mark on East Africa

8:23 AM11/5/2020
U.S. Army Capt. Jake Day, information operations deputy director and special technical operations chief, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), poses for a photo at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 28, 2020. In his civilian capacity, Day serves, as Mayor of Salisbury, Maryland. Day is one of only three full-time mayors to have deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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Maryland Mayor makes mark on East Africa

8:23 AM11/5/2020
The Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa J39 Information Operations Directorate, poses for a photo at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, Oct. 28, 2020. U.S. Army Capt. Jake Day, (front left) serves as the information operations deputy director and special technical operations chief, CJTF-HOA. In his civilian capacity, Day serves, as Mayor of Salisbury, Maryland. Day is one of only three full-time mayors to have deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dana J. Cable)
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Maryland Mayor makes mark on East Africa

8:23 AM11/5/2020
U.S. Army Capt. Jake Day, information operations deputy director and special technical operations chief, Combined Joint Task Force–Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), poses for a photo holding the flag of Salisbury, Maryland with Abdi-Chaib Nour Youssouf, the Sous Prefect of Damerjog, Djibouti, during a meeting at Douda Beach, Djibouti, Oct. 4, 2020. In his civilian capacity, Day serves, as Mayor of Salisbury, Maryland. Day is one of only three full-time mayors to have deployed in support of the Global War on Terrorism. (Courtesy photo)
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Maryland Mayor makes mark on East Africa

8:23 AM11/5/2020
At the young age of seven, U.S. Army Capt. Jake Day remembers wanting to be the Mayor of his hometown of Salisbury, Maryland.
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Award Winning Doctoral Student Makes a Difference at CJTF-HOA

8:49 AM11/4/2020
Then U.S. Air Force Capt. Bakary Jallow, now a Major, environmental and public health officer, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), receives a coin from U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Lapthe C. Flora, commanding general, CJTF-HOA, Oct. 22, 2020, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. In addition to winning the Alice J. Gifford Fund for Occupational and Environmental Health from John Hopkins University, he has also received recognition for his work at CJTF-HOA. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Award Winning Doctoral Student Makes a Difference at CJTF-HOA

8:49 AM11/4/2020
Then U.S. Air Force Capt. Bakary Jallow, now a Major, environmental and public health officer, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), helps administer flu shots, October 22, 2020 at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. As an environmental and public health officer, his responsibilities include food inspections, environmental health assessments and water testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Award Winning Doctoral Student Makes a Difference at CJTF-HOA

8:49 AM11/4/2020
Then U.S. Air Force Capt. Bakary Jallow, now a Major, environmental and public health officer, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), poses for a photo after winning the Alice J. Gifford Fund for Occupational and Environmental Health from John Hopkins University, October 28, 2020, at Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti. Jallow is a third year doctoral student and enjoys his work in public health because it gives him the opportunity to give back to the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Kristin Savage)
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Award Winning Doctoral Student Makes a Difference at CJTF-HOA

8:49 AM11/4/2020
When U.S. Air Force Maj. Bakary Jallow, Environmental and Public Health Officer, Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa (CJTF-HOA), was just eight-years-old and living in The Gambia, Africa, he watched his then four-year-old sister fight Malaria, a disease which kills millions of people every year. Eventually it spread to her brain causing her to develop Epilepsy, which causes her to have seizures.
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