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. Dallas Johnson
Reserve Marines Complete First Joint Fires Observer Primer Course - Broadcast Package
Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)
Aug. 13, 2017 | 1:45
Marines with 4th Air Naval Ground Liaison Company and 6th ANGLICO, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, and 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, MARFORRES, participated in the first iteration of the Joint Fires Observer primer course at the 4th ANGLICO headquarters in West Palm Beach, Florida, August 7-11, 2017.

The JFO primer course allowed students to receive hands-on training and lessons from current joint terminal attack controllers and joint fires observer Marines.

Interviewee: Staff Sgt. Theodore Pernal, the JFO Primer Course evaluator for 4th ANGLICO.
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