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Exercise African Lion 2018 concludes as approximately 900 U.S. service members prepare to redeploy out of the Kingdom of Morocco and Tunisia.


USAFE-AFAFRICA wraps up exercise in Morocco

A C-130J Super Hercules prepares to conduct a dirt landing during Exercise African Lion 18, April 25, 2018, near Kenitra Air Base, Morocco. Approximately 900 U.S. reserve and active Soliders, Sailors, Marines and Airmen worked with RMAF in African Lion throughout the country of Morocco. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nesha Humes Stanton)

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