The conclusion of the “African Lion” workouts in Morocco with the participation of “HIMARS” missiles and “F-16” plane.

Morocco – The “African Lion” maneuvers of their twentieth version had been concluded in Morocco on the mouth of the Draa Valley within the Tan-Tan province, the place F-16 fighter jets and HIMARs missile launchers participated, which had been launched by American arms.

Yesterday, Friday, the curtain was lifted on the 20 th version of the “African Lion” maneuvers, which included the participation of mechanized infantry models, “Abrams” armored autos, “M109A5” artillery weapons, “F-16” fighter plane, and the “HIMARS” missile launcher.

Squadrons of F-16 fighter jets flew in common air sorties at high and low altitude, earlier than the Moroccan Armed Forces M109A5 artillery photographs started aiming on the goal, below the watchful eyes of Lieutenant Basic Inspector Basic of the Royal Armed Forces, Commander of the Southern Area, and Lieutenant Basic Michael Military. Langley, commander of US Africa Command.

This operation comes within the context of the aims of Moroccan and American tanks, artillery, and mechanized infantry models to repel a hypothetical floor assault.

American floor models appeared firing “HIMARS” missiles on the hypothetical goal, and different photographs at Moroccan and American armored autos throughout the train.

After common workouts for the reason that begin of the 20 th version of the maneuvers, the success of the Moroccan and American forces, throughout the closing day, in reaching the set objectives, crucial of which is enhancing interoperability, was clearly evident.

The pinnacle of the Logistics Help Cell, Lieutenant Colonel Imad Al-Idrissi, stated, “This train demonstrated the significance of operational planning, particularly logistical coordination, as they’re important components for the success of those missions.”

Earlier, a ceremony was organized on the headquarters of the Southern Command in Agadir to award quite a lot of American navy leaders with royal medals.

In 2007, the primary version of the “African Lion” maneuvers was launched between Morocco and the USA, and the maneuvers are held yearly with the participation of European and African nations.

Supply: RT + “Hespress”