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. Kenneth Brown
NJ Salutes Aerial F-16 and KC-135 Fly Over South Jersey Shore
108th Wing
May 12, 2020 | 3:49
In the air: Several F-16 Fighting Falcon assigned to the 177th Fighter Wing out of Egg Harbor Township fly in formation next to a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 108th Wing from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., May 12, 2020. The New Jersey Air National Guard units conducted a joint flyover as part of #AirForceSalutes in an effort to honor healthcare workers, first responders, mortuary affairs and other essential personnel who are working on the front lines to combat COVID-19. This includes 50 seconds of one F-16, 15 seconds of three F-16s, 53 seconds of 2 F-16s, and 45 seconds of 1 F-16 over Coast Guard Station Cape May and ends at Ocean City, NJ. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Kenneth Shaner Brown)
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