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. Tyler J. Bolken
B-ROLL -- Arizona Heat Wave: 944th Fighter Wing Security Forces Conducts Heavy Weapons Training
944th Fighter Wing
Aug. 26, 2022 | 12:39
Unclassified and cleared for Public Release
220805-F-XK427-999
Title: B-Roll - USAF Reserve 944th Fighter Wing Security Forces conduct weapons training
Producer: Staff Sgt. Tyler J. Bolken, 944th Fighter Wing Public Affairs, tyler.bolken@us.af.mil
Date Captured: 20220805
Location: Arizona National Guard Weapons Training Range, Florence, AZ, United States

Personnel Interviewed:
USAF Master Sgt. Jeff Seastrand
Combat Arms Noncommissioned officer in charge
944th Fighter Wing Security Forces, Luke Air Force Base, Ariz.

Description:
Reserve Citizen Airmen of 944th Fighter Wing Security Forces train and shoot an M240 machine gun during heavy weapons qualifications at the Arizona National Guard Weapons Training Range in Florence, Ariz., Aug. 5, 2022. The Airmen qualified on the the M203 grenade launcher, and M240 and M249 machine guns.
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