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 Chris House
SETAF Africa Minute: Episode 01
U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa
July 3, 2024 | 1:00
The "SETAF Africa Minute" is a monthly video showcasing some of the month's Command highlights. "SETAF Africa Minute - Episode 01" highlights the following activities:

1. Justified Accord in Isiolo, Kenya
2. African Lion 2023 Command Post Exercise in Vicenza, Italy
3. 173rd's Alpine Star-Winter Resolve 2023 in Corvara, Italy
4. Medical Readiness Exercise in Thies, Senegal
5. 173rd's Live Fire and Tactical Movement Training in Postojna, Slovenia
6. The African Alumni Symposium in Carlisle, Pennsylvania
7. 173rd's Operation Northern Delay Anniversary Jump in Aviano, Italy
8. James Madison University Engagement in Florence, Italy

The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa provides U.S. Africa Command and U.S. Army Europe & Africa a dedicated headquarters to synchronize Army activities in Africa and scalable crisis response options in Africa and Europe.

(U.S. Army video edited by Chris House)
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