African Lion 2021 - Royal Moroccan Armed Forces Paladin Live Fire

Credit: 2nd Lt. Catherine Framstad | Date Taken: 06/09/2021
Royal Moroccan Armed Forces fire M109 Paladin howitzer during African Lion 2021, Tantan, Morocco, June 9, 2021. African Lion 2021 is U.S. 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 U.S. and partner nation forces. AL21 is multi-domain, multi-component, and multinational exercise, which employs a full array of mission capabilities with the goal to strengthen interoperability among participants.