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 Cpl. Ramon Cardoza
5th Anglico Pistol Range
III MEF Information Group
June 23, 2025 | 0:23
U.S. Marines with 5th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, III Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, qualify on the M18 pistol during a combat pistol program qualification course of fire on Camp Hansen, Okinawa, Japan, June 16, 2025. The combat pistol program is designed to ensure Marines armed with the service pistol can employ their weapon effectively in combat. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Ramon Cardoza) The video contains a USMC enterprise licensed asset: Hard-Phonk performed by Alexey Anisimov /stock.adobe.com
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