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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 Airman Keagan Lee

RAGING GUNFIGHTER 25-1 B-Roll Reel, Pt 1

366th Fighter Wing

Dec. 2, 2024 | 5:39

This b-roll package features Airmen from the 41st Airlift Squadron piloting a C-130J Super Hercules and Airmen from the 366th Fighter Wing loading equipment onto a C-130J at the Idaho Falls Regional Airport in Idaho Falls, Idaho, during exercise RAGING GUNFIGHTER 25-1, Oct. 22-26, 2024. Airmen from Mountain Home Air Force Base conducted RAGING GUNFIGHTER 25-1, a routine operational readiness exercise, at various locations throughout the Mountain West subregion of the United States, beginning Oct. 21 and lasting for approximately 10 days. The Air Force is reoptimizing its organizational structures, warfighting concept of operations, force presentation and generation models, and how it prepares Airmen to ensure they are ready for a battlespace that is vastly different from the past 20 years of counterinsurgency operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Airman 1st Class Keagan Lee)

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African Lion News

From Togo to the Task Force: SETAF-AF Soldier connects heritage with mission at African Lion 2025

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 2 of 7]

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US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 4 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces demonstrate maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 5 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 6 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 7 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 1 of 7]

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US, Morocco conduct joint medical mission at African Lion 2025 [Image 11 of 14]

African Lion 25 Announcment

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