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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. 1st Class Ashley Huiras

16th Military Police Brigade Prepares for OPERATION FAITHFUL PATRIOT

DoD Support to CBP Along the SWB

Oct. 31, 2018 | 4:35

Soldiers from the 503rd Military Police Battalion, 16th Military Police Brigade, Fort Bragg, NC., inventory equipment and perform service checks on vehicles in preparation to deploy to the Southwest border region of the United States in support of OPERATION FAITHFUL PATRIOT. They will provide support to the Department of Homeland Security and other law enforcement agencies along the southwest border.

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From Togo to the Task Force: SETAF-AF Soldier connects heritage with mission at African Lion 2025

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 2 of 7]

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US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 4 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces demonstrate maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 5 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 6 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 7 of 7]

US, Ghanaian, Moroccan Special Forces conduct maritime assault and explosive chemical attack operations during African Lion 2025 [Image 1 of 7]

US, Morocco conduct joint medical mission at African Lion 2025 [Image 10 of 14]

US, Morocco conduct joint medical mission at African Lion 2025 [Image 11 of 14]

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