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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S.C. Army National Guard Soldiers conduct training on the Black Hornet Nano Unmanned Aerial Vehicle
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Aug. 11, 2024 | 0:36
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with 1st and 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Battalion, 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard, conduct training on the Black Hornet Nano Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Aug. 10, 2024 at McCrady Training Center, in Eastover, South Carolina. The Black Hornet Nano is a portable UAV that increases reconnaissance, surveillance, and route or terrain situational awareness for modernization on the battle space. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Tim Andrews, 108th Public Affairs Detachment)
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