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Video by Staff Sgt. Christy Parker

Interview: Brigadier General Earl “Chip” Sparks of the 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command in Tantan, Morocco during African Lion 2024

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa

May 22, 2024 | 4:02

U.S. Army Brigadier General Earl “Chip” Sparks IV, commander of the 311th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, discusses how exercise African Lion 2024 (AL24) strengthens our relationships with partner nations, in Tantan, Morocco, May 22, 2024. AL24 marks the 20th anniversary of U.S. Africa Command’s premier, joint exercise led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SET-AF), running from April 19 to May 31 across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, with over 8,100 participants from 27 nations and NATO contingents. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Christy Parker)

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