About African Lion

African Lion 25 is U.S. Africa Command's largest, premier, annual exercise, hosted across Morocco, Ghana, Senegal and Tunisia. This joint, all-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise includes more than 10,000 participants from more than twenty nations, including contingents from NATO. African Lion aims to strengthen interoperability among participants and build readiness to respond to crises and contingencies in Africa and around the world.

The exercise will include a command post exercise, field training exercises, a live-fire demonstration, and humanitarian civic assistance program events. Additionally, humanitarian civic assistance missions will feature a combination of medical, dental and veterinary assistance and exchanges across Morocco, Ghana and Senegal. 

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Video by Lance Cpl. Sarah Taggett
Cobra Gold 20: Thailand, US continue to build relationships in 39th year of exercise
U.S. Army Pacific Public Affairs Office
Feb. 26, 2020 | 1:24
U.S. Marine Maj. Joel Wellendorf and Somtawin Kammoo talk about the importance of building relationships during the humanitarian civic action events that began on Feb. 3, 2020, and will continue through the duration of Exercise Cobra Gold 2020 throughout the Kingdom of Thailand. Wellendorf, a native of Franklinton, N.C., is a civil military operations planner with the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit. Kammoo, a native of Sukhothai, Thailand, is the Ban Wang Zai School director. Exercise Cobra Gold 20 emphasizes coordination on civic action, such as humanitarian assistance and disaster relief events, developing interoperability and unity of action in crisis contingencies. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Sarah Taggett)
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