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. Collin Black
172nd Infantry Brigade Multimodal Transportation
21st Theater Sustainment Command
Aug. 10, 2011 | 2:06
Package about how with a deployment in the near future the 172nd Infantry Brigade must start to move its equipment to Afghanistan. Sgt. Collin Black takes us to Mihail Kogalniceanu Airfield Romania to show us how the 21st Theater Sustainment Command and its subordinate units tackles the task of equipment transportation. Soundbites include Chief Warrant Officer Cheryl Moore - Transportation Operations Mobility Warrant, Hometown: Gulf Port, Miss., Lt. Col. John Platte - Deployed Commander, 615th Contingency Response Element, Hometown: Alexandria, Va., and Capt. Brant Leyden - MK Airfield 16th Sustainment Brigade OIC, Hometown: Springfield, Va. Produced by Army Sgt. Collin Black, Hometown: Lancaster, Ohio.
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