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 Sgt. Michael Cifuentes
Patriots Hockey Checks Semper Fi Fund
1st Marine Division
Jan. 23, 2013 | 1:35
Patriots Hockey, a Southern California ice hockey team comprised of active duty and former service members, made a huge play Jan. 13 when they presented the Semper Fi Fund with a check for $1,400. The Patriots' mission is, through playing hockey, to raise money for nonprofit organizations that benefit wounded warriors and military veterans. (ATTENTION: Audio is split.) Available in High Definition.
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