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. Kristi Potts
Staff Sergeant John Puddy: M1A2 Abrams Tank Live-Fire Accuracy Screening Test
109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
July 28, 2011 | 1:14
Package about how Staff Sergeant John Puddy from Damascus, Md., a tanker with the 1st Squadron, 5th Cavalry Regiment, talks about how his unit keeps their M1A2 Abrams mission ready at COB Speicher, Iraq. Produced by Sgt. Kristi Potts. Also available in High Definition.
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