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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 Lance Cpl. William Kresse

MMV Recovery

2nd Marine Logistics Group

March 11, 2013 | 3:24

B-Roll of U.S. Marines from Third Platoon, Transportation Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 2 (CLR-2), and British Soldiers from 12 Combat Support Logistics Regiment (12 CSLR), conduct a Combat Logistics Patrol to Forward Operating Base (FOB) Sabit Qadam, Helmand province, Afghanistan on Feb. 25, 2013. CLR-2 partnered with 12 CSLR in order to transport a Kalmar RT240 Rough Terrain Container Handler to FOB Sabit Qadam to facilitate its demilitarization in support of 2nd Battalion, 7th Marines. (U.S. Marine Corps motion imagery by Lance Cpl. William M. Kresse). Also available in high definition.

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