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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New Totem Pole on Prince of Wales Island honors Alaska’s veterans
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Aug. 29, 2018 | 6:27
Members of the Alaska Organized Militia including the Alaska Air and Army National Guard and Alaska State Defense Force, join veterans, community members and people from across the state and nation to participate in a Veterans Totem Pole raising ceremony in the city of Klawock on Prince of Wales Island, Aug. 18, 2018. The 37-foot Veterans Totem Pole was placed in Klawock’s newly constructed Veterans Totem Park to honor all Alaska veterans. In addition to helping carry the totem pole and provide a color guard, two Alaska Army National Guard High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles were used to lead and trail the procession of the totem pole from the local carvers shed to its final position against the shoreline of the Klawok Inlet. Run Time: 06:23.
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