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 Cpl. Lisa Collins, Cpl. Benjamin Drake
U.S. Marines Utilize MAGTAB During WTI
Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron-1
Nov. 27, 2019 | 2:08
U.S. Marines with Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One (MAWTS-1) utilize the Marine Air-Ground Tablet (MAGTAB) during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Oct. 22, 2019. WTI is a seven-week training event hosted by MAWTS-1, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. WTI also provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine aviation training and readiness, and assists in developing and employing aviation weapons and tactics. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Lisa Collins)
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