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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3rd MAW SAF Training 
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Sept. 23, 2024 | 7:02
U.S. Marines with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar and 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct security augmentation force training at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, California, July 25, 2024. Marines participated in training consisting of self-defense, detainment an individual, deterring potential threats and executing non-lethal weapons tactics after being sprayed with oleoresin capsicum spray. The SAF plays a pivotal role in the protection of MCAS Miramar and 3rd MAW personnel, aircraft and assets, reinforcing the teamwork and cooperation between the two commands and enabling 3rd MAW to provide aviation support to I Marine Expeditionary Force and Marine Air Ground Task Force operations. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Samantha Devine) 
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