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. Loriann Dauscher, Cpl. Zeta Johnson
GUTS OF IRON: SSgt Geoff Laney, North Carolina’s Strongest Man
Marine Corps Installations East
Nov. 1, 2024 | 8:40
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Geoff Laney, instructor, Marine Corps Engineer School, Training Command, competes in the 2024 Strongman Corporation National Championships in Greenville, South Carolina, Sept. 20 to 21, 2024. Laney, North Carolina’s Strongest Man, has won seven Strongman competitions, set seven world records and has competed in regional, state and national level competitions in the U.S. and in Okinawa, Japan while advocating for more Marines to participate in the sport. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Loriann Dauscher and Cpl. Zeta Johnson)
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