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 Airman Monique Stober
MacDill displays readiness with aircraft arresting system
6th Air Refueling Wing
Dec. 13, 2024 | 4:22
A QF-16A Fighting Falcon aircraft assigned to the 325th Fighter Wing, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida, tests a Bak-12 aircraft arresting system at MacDill Air Force Base, Florida, Dec. 12, 2024. The Bak-12 system is used to support fighter aircraft in the event of an in-flight emergency by preventing the aircraft from overrunning on the flightline. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Monique Stober)
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