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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Controlled-Burn Chamber Departs Oklahoma for Camp Minden
Louisiana National Guard
Dec. 18, 2015 | 1:17
The contained-burn chamber that will be used to dispose of M6 artillery propellant at Camp Minden is on its way to Louisiana from Oklahoma. The 436,000-pound chamber is 100 feet long and 23 feet wide. It is currently being trucked from Ponca City, Oklahoma, to the Tulsa Port of Catoosa, where it will be loaded onto a barge and shipped by river to Natchitoches, then trucked to Camp Minden.
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