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 Staff Sgt. Brandon Banzhaf
BROLL of Cpl. Waverly Woodson award ceremony (2)
174th Infantry Brigade
Oct. 12, 2023 | 4:44
BROLL of Ceremony and family members of Cpl. Waverly Woodson.
Woodson, an African American medic who served heroically during the WWII D-Day invasion and who is currently at the center of bipartisan Congressional efforts to upgrade him to the Medal of Honor, posthumously received a WWII-era Bronze Star and the Combat Medic Badge during a ceremony at his gravesite at Arlington National Cemetery, Oct. 11, 2023.
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