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 Spc. Ethan Valetski, Pfc. Michael Ybarra
Dragoon Ready 20: CPT Karl Tiemann (OPFOR Company Commander) - Interview
2d Cavalry Regiment
Nov. 7, 2019 | 6:41
TITLE: Dragoon Ready 20: CPT Karl Tiemann (OPFOR Company Commander) - Interview
RUN TIME: 06;38
PRODUCERS: SPC Ethan Valetski, PFC Michael Ybarra
SUBMITTING UNIT: 5th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
LOCATION: Joint Multinational Readiness Center
Hohenfels, Germany
Date: 7 November 2019

INTERVIEW: CPT Karl Tiemann, commander
Cherokee Company (OPFOR), 1-4 Infantry Regiment

SUMMARY: CPT Tiemann talks about being apart of opposition forces and why their job matters. Tiemann also discusses why exercises like Dragoon Ready 20 are beneficial and the importance of training with other nations.
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