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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Italian local national retires after 40 years of US federal service
Military Sealift Command, Europe and Africa
Feb. 5, 2020 | 1:03
Enrico Della-Valle, a local national born and raised in Gaeta, Italy, a few kilometers from the USS Mount Whitney (LCC 20), retired on Dec. 31, 2019. This marked 40 years of federal service with the United States government. His experience spanned four decades with Naval Support Activity Detachment Gaeta and Military Sealift Command.
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