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The largest training exercise, African Lion, is an annual security cooperation exercise held by the US and Morocco. [35] Created in 2008, this program is designed to instruct a variety of skills, including aerial logistics, non-lethal weapons training, combined arms and maneuver exercises. [ 35 ]
Training exercises sponsored by the United States through AFRICOM and Morocco. Participants of this program came from Europe and Africa to undergo training in various military exercises and skills. Exercises conducted during African Lion included "command-and-control techniques, combat tactics, peacekeeping, and humanitarian assistance operations".
Panthera leo melanochaita is a lion subspecies in Southern and East Africa. [1] In this part of Africa, lion populations are regionally extinct in Lesotho, Djibouti and Eritrea, and are threatened by loss of habitat and prey base, killing by local people in retaliation for loss of livestock, and in several countries also by trophy hunting. [2]
African Eagle – U.S.-Moroccan biennial exercise practicing deployment of United States Air Force (USAF) units to Morocco. Dates to at least 1984. African Falcon '85, African Fox '85. Exercise African Lion – in 2009 described as "Train forces capable of conducting joint and combined U.S., air, and land combat interoperability operations."
The African Lion 2023 [ edit ] Between May 22 and June 16, 2023, the African Lion 23 maneuvers took place in various regions of Morocco, including Agadir, Tan-Tan, Benguerir, and Tafraout, notably in the Mahbass area of the desert.
Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics) Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics) (SAF/AQ) Major General Alice W. Treviño [50] U.S. Air Force: Office of the Assistant Secretary of the Air Force (Acquisition, Technology and Logistics)
Robert L. Marion is a retired United States Army lieutenant general who served as the principal military deputy to the Assistant Secretary of the Army for Acquisition, Logistics, and Technology and the Director of the United States Army Acquisition Corps from 2020 to 2024.
In South African service it was given the name "Hilda". 123 Squadron was deployed for Operation Savannah in 1975 to provide air defence for Air Force Base Grootfontein in South-West Africa. 129 Squadron was deployed to Air Force Base Ondangwa for the remainder of the Border War to provide air defence for the logistics base and airfield there ...