AfricanLion

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 Lance Cpl. Conor Ragland

MARFORPAC 2024 Highlights

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific

Dec. 31, 2024 | 2:13

U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct operations under Indo-Pacific Command during 2024; including Cobra Gold, Balikatan, CARAT Indonesia, PALS, Koa Moana, and humanitarian assistance and disaster relief operations in Laoag City, Ilocos Norte, Philippines. U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific served as an expeditionary force-in-readiness, operating as air-ground-logistics teams and were forward positioned and actively employed throughout the Indo-Pacific every day. Pacific Marines lived and worked alongside the joint force and like-minded allies and partners to prevent conflict, respond to crisis, and if the Nation calls, to fight and win. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Conor Ragland) (This video contains audio from a USMC enterprise licensed asset from Adobe Stock: “INSPIRATIONAL FILM” by Blue Skies Music)