A Army Airborne paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team tightens down his military companion’s parachute rig during Exercise African Lion 21 at Morón Air Base, Spain, June 9, 2021. Jumpmasters have the responsibility of confirming safety of the paratroopers prior to a jump. African Lion is Africa Command’s largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal, 7-18 June. More than 7,000 participants from nine nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for and partner nation forces. AL21 is a multi-domai
A Army Airborne paratrooper assigned to the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team tightens down his military companion’s parachute rig during Exercise African Lion 21 at Morón Air Base, Spain, June 9, 2021. Jumpmasters have the responsibility of confirming safety of the paratroopers prior to a jump. African Lion is Africa Command’s largest, premier, joint, annual exercise hosted by Morocco, Tunisia and Senegal, 7-18 June. More than 7,000 participants from nine nations and NATO train together with a focus on enhancing readiness for and partner nation forces. AL21 is a multi-domain, multi-component, and multi-national exercise, which employs a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants.
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