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 Sgt. Tianna Waite
BROLL: C. Battery 2-218 FA Fires New Triple 7's
Oregon National Guard Public Affairs Office
June 6, 2016 | 3:21
Footage of 2-218 FA soldiers training on the M777A2 ("Triple 7") howitzer at Yakima Training Center, WA for nearly two weeks, which concluded with a live fire exercise on May 23, 2016. The battery recently received six Triple 7 howitzers, giving the Oregon Army Guard a new capability.
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