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 Spc. Arrian Matos
White Claymore 2019 Ski Movement
Defense Media Activity - Europe Africa
Feb. 22, 2019 | 0:53
53 sec Story on the Ski Movement during exercise White Claymore 2019.

NOTE FOR TV: Please add lower third stating this is exercise White Claymore 2019.

00:04 Sgt Daniel Totterdell, Mountain Leader, 42 Commando Royal Marines

00:31 Sgt Ryan Dole, Platoon Sergeant, Marine Rotational Force-Europe

Marine Rotational Force Europe 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducts a ski movement during White Claymore in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb 14, 2019. The movement better prepares Marines to operate in a cold-weather environment while carrying a full combat load while on skis.
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