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 Petty Officer 2nd Class Kelsey Adams
U.S. Navy Service Members; Royal Thai Armed Forces build library at Ban Surasak School during Pacific Partnership 2019
Commander, Logistics Group Western Pacific
May 21, 2019 | 6:14
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CHON BURI PROVINCE, Thailand (May 18, 2019) U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Naval Mobile Construction Battalion (NMCB) 4, U.S. Army Soldiers, assigned to 377 Engineer Company, and Royal Thai Armed Forces work together to build a library at the Ban Surasak School project site during Pacific Partnership 2019. Interviews start at 6:10:14 and start off with Builder 3rd Class Kyle Agate, assigned to NMCB-4, and then it is Chief Equipment Operator Ryan Newman, assigned to NMCB-4. The scope of the project includes construction of a library, which is also designed to function as a shelter in the event of a natural disaster. Pacific Partnership, now in its 14th iteration, is the largest annual multinational humanitarian assistance and disaster preparedness mission conducted in the Indo-Pacific. Each year, the mission team works collectively with host and partner nations to enhance regional interoperability and disaster response capabilities, increase stability and security in the region, and foster new and enduring friendships across the Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Kelsey L. Adams)
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