ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUNE 15, 2021) A Sailor from the USS Ross (DDG 71) visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team climbs up a Jacobs ladder of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Atlantic Ocean, June 15, 2021 in support of exercise African Lion 2021. African Lion 2021 is Africa Command’ 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


ATLANTIC OCEAN (JUNE 15, 2021) A Sailor from the USS Ross (DDG 71) visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) team climbs up a Jacobs ladder of the Expeditionary Sea Base USS Hershel “Woody” Williams (ESB 4) in the Atlantic Ocean, June 15, 2021 in support of exercise African Lion 2021. African Lion 2021 is Africa Command’ 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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