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 Staff Sgt. Luc Boatman
B-Roll: VMFA-232 Executes Marine Division Tactics Course
3rd Marine Aircraft Wing
March 7, 2025 | 5:45
U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 232, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct pre-flight actions and take off for Marine Division Tactics Course at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, Feb. 24, 2025. MDTC takes top tier Marine aviators and refines their skills in offensive anti-air warfare and anti-air defense operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Staff Sgt. Luc Boatman)
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