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. 

Click here for the African Lion Photos, News and Video

African Lion 25 Announcment

African Lion Images
Press Information

 

Videos
Video by Staff Sgt. Kris Bonet
Army medics compete for Expert Field Medical Badge
1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division
Sept. 17, 2019 | 1:22
U.S. Army medics with 1st Armored Division, 10th Mountain Division, Arizona National Guard and Minnesota National Guard competed to earn the Expert Field Medical Badge at Fort Bliss, Texas, from 5 to 11 Sept., 2019. The EFMB test measures the individual medical Soldier's physical fitness, mental toughness, and ability to perform to standards of excellence in a broad spectrum of critical medical and military skills. The badge was established in June 1965 as a Department of the Army special skill award for the recognition of exceptional competence and outstanding performance by field medical personnel. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Kris Bonet)
More