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 Cpl. Elijah Murphy
Camp Mujuk Life Support; III MSB Expeditionary Feeding site
III MEF Information Group
March 21, 2025 | 1:23
U.S. Marines with III Marine Expeditionary Force Support Battalion, III MEF Information Group, along with members of the Republic of Korea Marine Corps, provide food services at an expeditionary feed site for the Marines that will participate in Freedom Shield 25, on Camp Mujuk, March 4, 2025. Freedom Shield 25 serves as the command-and-control portion of the Korean Marine Exchange Program. The Korean Marine Exchange Program is a semi-annual exercise that provides iterative opportunities for ROK Marine Corps and U.S. Marine Corps units to train together, improving their combined capabilities to deter threats and maintain peace on the Korean Peninsula. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Elijah Murphy)
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