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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BROLL: Ghana Armed Forces hosts military demonstration during African Land Forces Summit 2025
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
April 10, 2025 | 1:29
Ghana Armed Forces perform a military demonstration during African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) 2025 in Accra, Ghana, April 9, 2025. On Laboma Beach, the GAF conducted a joint demonstration featuring the capabilities of Ghana’s navy, air force, and army. Later at Burma Camp, attendees experienced Ghanaian culture through traditional music and dance performances organized by the GAF. Sponsored by the U.S. Army Chief of Staff and co-hosted by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) and the Ghana Armed Forces, ALFS 2025 brings together senior leaders from across Africa and other partner nations, April 7-10, 2025, in Accra, Ghana, to address shared security challenges. (U.S Army video by Emmanuel Boahen)

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(00:00:00) MEDIUM SHOT: Land force commanders arrive at Laboma beach for the ALFS military demonstration
(00:10:23) LONG SHOT: GAF officer briefs land force commanders on the GAF military demonstration
(00:25:00) WIDE SHOT: GAF officer briefs land force commanders on the GAF military demonstration
(00:41:18) MEDIUM SHOT: Libya Army Maj. Gen. Al-Fituri Ghribil listens to a speaker
(00:47:04 MEDIUM SHOT: Land forces commanders listen to a speaker
(00:53:11) LONG SHOT: Ghana Naval vessel waits for the start of the military demonstration
(01:01:10) LONG SHOT: Military demonstration role players sail on a Ghib
(01:09:01) MEDIUM SHOT: Navy Special Boat Squadron operatives fire in formation, engaging targets
(01:17:01) MEDIUM SHOT: Navy Special Boat Squadron operatives firein formation, engaging targets
(01:24:08) MEDIUM SHOT: Navy Special Boat Squadron operatives firein formation, engaging targets
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