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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Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter Meets Israeli Minister of Defense Avigdor Lieberman
U.S. Embassy Tel Aviv
Dec. 12, 2016 | 0:15
Secretary of Defense Ashton Carter met Israeli Minister of Defense Avigdor Lieberman at the Israeli MoD headquarters in Tel Aviv. He was received by a full honor guard of IDF soldiers. Carter is in Israel for a three-day visit where he will meet top Israeli officials and take part in the delivery ceremony of Israel’s first two F-35 “Adir” Joint Strike Fighters.
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