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A U.S. Army soldier bows his head in prayer at a Memorial Day display at Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa, Djibouti, May 25, 2015. The display was built to honor the memory of the men and women who have died in service to their country and was put together during the Memorial Day ceremony with pieces of equipment common to soldiers. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Maysonet)



By Staff Sgt. Nathan Maysonet Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti May 25, 2015
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