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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Media Conference with the Governor of Louisianna, Mayor of Baton Rouge and Commanding General of U.S. Army North
Defense Department Support to FEMA COVID-19
April 22, 2020 | 20:23
Governor of Louisiana John Bel Edwards, Mayor-President of Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge Parish Sheron Weston Broome and the Commanding General of U.S. Army North Lt. Gen. Laura Richardson address the media during a conference held at Baton Rouge General Mid City campus in Baton Rouge, April 19, 2020, to provide updates on the collaborative COVID-19 response and show their appreciation to the medical professionals and service members working across the country. Department of Defense is providing FEMA with mission-enhancing support to increase their ability to protect people and prevent the spread of COVID-19. U.S. Northern Command, through ARNORTH, is providing military support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help communities in need. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel R. Betancourt Jr.)
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