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 Staff Sgt. Frank Rohrig
OTW Tactics and Shoot, Move, Communicate
Combat Camera Operations Course
Feb. 23, 2023 | 2:33
U.S. Air Force Outside the Wire Pre-deployment Training students learn and execute tactics at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, Feb. 2, 2023. This tactics training allows students to practice the “shoot, move, communicate” technique to prepare students for high risk scenarios they may encounter when deployed. OTW places students in realistic and strenuous training scenarios used to teach skills such as weapons control, combative techniques, communications, mounted and dismounted movements and land navigation. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sergeant Frank Rohrig)
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