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 Tech. Sgt. Andrew Jackson
Chief of The National Guard Bureau visits the Hawaii National Guard
State of Hawaii, Department of Defense, Public Affairs Office
April 24, 2013 | 1:09
Chief of The National Guard Bureau, General Frank J. Grass recently visited the the Hawaii National Guard. During the visit General Grass toured fourteen facilities on two islands in one day accompanied by Maj. General Darryl D.M. Wong Hawaii's Adjutant General. The tours included the 169th Aircraft Control & Warning Squadron, Army Aviation Support Facility #1, Hawaii's Youth Challenge Academy Kalaeloa Campus, Hawaii Army National Guard Facilities in Kalaeloa, Hawaii's Air National Guard's Alert Pad, Eagle Vision and the 109th Air Operations Group and Aerial Tours of Keaukaha Military Reservation and Pohakuloa Training Area. Gen. Grass was greeted by Soldiers and Airmen at each location, where he often spoke about the future of the National Guard and the effects of sequestration on force structure and missions. Available in high definition.
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