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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(B-roll) VMU-3 test the Stingray
III Marine Expeditionary Force
Sept. 27, 2019 | 1:46
U.S. Marines with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 3 (VMU-3), test a new satellite capability named the Stingray on Marine Corps Base Hawaii, Kaneohe bay, Sept. 19, 2019. The Stingray allows VMU-3 to see quicker, real-time full motion video from the RQ-21 Blackjack, unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) from the air down to the Marines on the ground. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Eric Tso)
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