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 Walter Talens
Hack-A-Sat 4 Space Operation and Cybersecurity
Space Systems Command
Aug. 29, 2023 | 3:26
Space Systems Command, Air Force Research Laboratory, and The Aerospace Corporation planed, funded, and executed Hack-A-Sat (HAS), during four years of DEF CON.

Las Vegas, Nevada - DEF CON 31, the most prominent hacking convention, hosted Hack-A-Sat 4 (HAS4). Hosting the first Capture The Flag (CTF) hacking competition of an actual orbiting satellite in Space. The Moonlighter, designed by The Aerospace Corporation, was at low-earth orbit (LEO) when HAS4 participants actively engaged the satellite to perform certain actions to gain points. Watch this video to see how it all went down at DEF CON 31.

This video contains imagery of the competition, rare glimpse into DEF CON, and actual images captured by the competitors/hackers from space during the CTF competition.


This video contains lower-third graphics for the following (in order of appearance):

Capt. Kevin Bernert
Hack-A-Sat Lead, Space Systems Command

Aaron Myrick
Senior Project Engineer, The Aerospace Corporation

Lt. Col. Donald Johnson
Branch Chief, Defense Cyber Operations for Space

Rachel Mann
Hack-A-Sat Lead, Air Force Research Laboratory

Carlo / Lorenzo / Dario
Team mHACKeroni

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