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 John Prettyman
B-Roll: Black Butte Lake Recreation and Outdoor Activities
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Sacramento District
March 20, 2025 | 4:31
This b-roll package highlights recreational opportunities and natural features at the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-managed Black Butte Lake. Footage includes scenic views of the lake, Black Butte Dam, and surrounding trails. Park Ranger Ethan Renaud is featured discussing the area's most popular trail, engaging with visitors, and observing local wildlife. Additional scenes showcase a cyclist riding a trail, a boater at the dock and on the lake, and a scenic overlook at Black Butte Lake, California, July 18, 2024. 00:00 Park Ranger Ethan Renaud driving to the observation point and viewing the lake 00:48 Black Butte Dam 01:07 Park Ranger Ethan Renaud talking about the most popular trail 01:37 Park Ranger Ethan Renaud holding and talking about a praying mantis 02:13 Cyclist unloading bike and riding on the trail 02:29 Park Ranger Ethan Renaud speaking with a boater on the dock, boater on the lake 03:06 Scenic view of the lake and dock 03:59 Park Ranger Ethan Renaud walking a trail and viewing the lake from a scenic overlook
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