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. Luther Talks
MNNG 347th Regional Support Group Conducts RSOI at XCTC 19-06
Minnesota National Guard
Aug. 9, 2019 | 1:13
U.S. Army Spc. Wenny Vang, human resources specialist assigned to the 147th Human Resources Company, 347th Regional Support Group (RSG) , Minnesota Army National Guard, talks through reception, staging, onward movement, and integration during eXportable Combat Training Capability (XCTC) exercise on Fort Hood, Texas, Aug. 3, 2019. The 347th RSG provided life support operations to 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division at XCTC. Approximately 3,300 Soldiers from Minnesota Army National Guard took part in XCTC training lanes designed to certify platoon proficiency and combat readiness in coordination with the Army Force Generation training model. (Minnesota National Guard video by Sgt. Luther C. Talks)
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