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250514-F-MQ741-2869

Royal Thai Air Force Gp. Capt. Watcharapol Nualpenyai (right) speaks with Washington Air National Guard Capt. Josh Pelto during a future logistics framework working group at an Airman-to-Airman Talks in Pattaya, Thailand, May 13, 2025. Airman-to-Airman Talks facilitate discussions between the U.S. and Thailand to share best practices and build stronger relationships through collaboration and planning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Francine St Laurent)

May 15, 2025   |   Capt. Francine St Laurent

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250510-Z-CO600-1297

U.S. Air Force Col. Micah Smith, right, commander of 151st Medical Group, Utah Air National Guard, and a Royal Moroccan Armed Forces commander, discuss the daily operations of the Humanitarian Civic Assistance event in Anzi, Morocco, at African Lion 25 (AL25), May 11, 2025. AL25, the largest annual military exercise in Africa, will take place from April 14 to May 23, 2025. Led by U.S. Africa Command with over 10,000 troops from more than 50 nations, including seven NATO allies, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. The exercise aims to bolster military readiness, enhance lethality, and foster stronger partnerships, ultimately improving joint capabilities in complex multi-domain environments to enable participating forces to deploy, fight, and win.
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250511-Z-MF358-1004

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Eric Mack, 129th Medical Group (MDG), part of the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, and Staff Sgt. Hannah Potter, 124th MDG, Idaho Air National Guard, provide dental care to a Moroccan patient during the Humanitarian Civic Assistance event in Anzi, Morocco, May 11, 2025, during African Lion 2025 (AL25). AL25, the largest annual military exercise in Africa, will take place from April 14 to May 23, 2025. Led by U.S. Africa Command with over 10,000 troops from more than 50 nations, including seven NATO allies, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. The exercise aims to bolster military readiness, enhance lethality, and foster stronger partnerships, ultimately improving joint capabilities in complex multi-domain environments to enable participating forces to deploy, fight, and win.
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250511-Z-CO600-1300

U.S. Air Force Maj, Kyle Sansom, 151st Medical Group (MDG), Utah Air National Guard, and Staff Sgt. Joel Farmer, 124th Medical Group, provide dental care to a Moroccan patient during the Humanitarian Civic Assistance event at African Lion 2025 (AL25), in Anzi, Morocco, May 11, 2025. AL25, the largest annual military exercise in Africa, will take place from April 14 to May 23, 2025. Led by U.S. Africa Command with over 10,000 troops from more than 50 nations, including seven NATO allies, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. The exercise aims to bolster military readiness, enhance lethality, and foster stronger partnerships, ultimately improving joint capabilities in complex multi-domain environments to enable participating forces to deploy, fight, and win. This photo was altered for patient privacy.
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Guardians strengthen Multinational Partnerships and demonstrate Electronic Warfare during African Lion 2025

Soldiers with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces assemble the Night Owl system, a geolocation apparatus for signals intelligence, together with U.S. Airmen assigned to the U.S. Space Forces during African Lion 25 (AL25) in Agadir, Morocco, May 13, 2025. AL25 is set to be the largest annual military exercise in Africa, bringing together over 40 nations, including seven NATO allies and 10,000 troops to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environment that intersects multiple geographic and functional combatant commands.
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Guardians strengthen Multinational Partnerships and demonstrate Electronic Warfare during African Lion 2025

Soldiers with the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces joined U.S. Airmen assigned to the U.S. Space Forces to analyze satellites and operate the Night Owl system, a geolocation apparatus for signals intelligence, during African Lion 25 (AL25) in Agadir, Morocco, May 13, 2025. AL25 is set to be the largest annual military exercise in Africa, bringing together over 40 nations, including seven NATO allies and 10,000 troops to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environment that intersects multiple geographic and functional combatant commands.
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Guardians strengthen Multinational Partnerships and demonstrate Electronic Warfare during African Lion 2025

Soldiers assigned to the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces joined U.S. Airmen assigned to the U.S. Space Forces to analyze satellites and operate the NITE OWL LITE system, a geolocation apparatus for signals intelligence, during African Lion 25 (AL25) in Agadir, Morocco, May 13, 2025. Multinational training like this reinforces multinational partnerships. AL25 is set to be the largest annual military exercise in Africa, bringing together over 40 nations, including seven NATO allies and 10,000 troops to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environment that intersects multiple geographic and functional combatant commands.
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Air National Guard drone training bridges gap for first responders

The 102nd Intelligence Wing Emergency Management Office facilitates Drone Awareness and Threat Picture training on Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 2, 2025. The goal of the training was to provide emergency personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to detect, identify, track, assess, respond to and report unmanned aircraft system activity. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy)
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Air National Guard drone training bridges gap for first responders

The 102nd Intelligence Wing Emergency Management Office facilitates Drone Awareness and Threat Picture training on Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 2, 2025. The goal of the training was to provide emergency personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to detect, identify, track, assess, respond to and report unmanned aircraft system activity. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy)
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Air National Guard drone training bridges gap for first responders

The 102nd Intelligence Wing Emergency Management Office facilitates Drone Awareness and Threat Picture training on Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 2, 2025. The goal of the training was to provide emergency personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to detect, identify, track, assess, respond to and report unmanned aircraft system activity. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy)
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Air National Guard drone training bridges gap for first responders

The 102nd Intelligence Wing Emergency Management Office facilitates Drone Awareness and Threat Picture training on Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 2, 2025. The goal of the training was to provide emergency personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to detect, identify, track, assess, respond to and report unmanned aircraft system activity. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy)
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Air National Guard drone training bridges gap for first responders

The 102nd Intelligence Wing Emergency Management Office facilitates Drone Awareness and Threat Picture training on Otis Air National Guard Base, Massachusetts, May 2, 2025. The goal of the training was to provide emergency personnel with the knowledge and skills necessary to detect, identify, track, assess, respond to and report unmanned aircraft system activity. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy)
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Maryland Air Guard conducts A-10 CSAR training in Wisconsin

Airmen assigned to the 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard, prepare to board a HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter during combat search and rescue training at the Hardwood Range, Wisconsin, May 12, 2025. The HH-60W Jolly Green II helicopter was part of the Combat Search and Rescue task force element during the week-long training. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Chris Schepers)
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Missouri Airmen Go Analog in Cyber Attack Simulation

Aircrew assigned to the 139th Operations Group, Missouri Air National Guard, prepare for takeoff in a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base in St. Joseph, Missouri, May 13, 2025. The 139th Operations Group conducted a training exercise simulating a cyberattack that denied access to the internet, GPS and phones, challenging aircrews to complete their missions without digital communication tools. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Michael Crane)
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Fueling readiness: US, Morocco conduct air-to-air refueling operations at African Lion 2025

A Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcon gets into position for a simulated air-to-air refuel qualification by a U.S. Air Force KC-135R Stratotanker assigned to the 166th Air Refueling Squadron, 121st Air Refueling Wing, Ohio National Guard, based in Rickenbacker Air National Guard, Ohio, during African Lion 2025 (AL25) in Morocco, May 13, 2025. The KC-135R conducted simulated refueling for 16 F-16s during their mission. AL25, the largest annual military exercise in Africa, brings together over 50 nations, including seven NATO allies and 10,000 troops to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environment that intersects multiple geographic and functional combatant commands. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF,) on behalf of the U.S. Africa Command, AL25 takes place from April 14 to May 23, 2025, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. This large-scale exercise will enhance our ability to work together in complex, multi-domain operations—preparing forces to deploy, fight and win. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)
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Fueling readiness: US, Morocco conduct air-to-air refueling operations at African Lion 2025

U.S. Air Force Capt. Stefan Kwiatkowski, an instructor pilot, and 1st Lt. Zach Sandoe, a pilot, both assigned to the 166th Air Refueling Squadron, Ohio Air National Guard, based in Rickenbacker Air National Guard Base, Ohio, prepare for a KC-135R Stratotanker flight during African Lion 2025 (AL25) in Marrakesh, Morocco, May 13, 2025. Sixteen Royal Moroccan Air Force F-16s conducted simulated air-to-air refueling for currency and qualification. AL25, the largest annual military exercise in Africa, brings together over 50 nations, including seven NATO allies and 10,000 troops to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environment that intersects multiple geographic and functional combatant commands. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF,) on behalf of the U.S. Africa Command, AL25 takes place from April 14 to May 23, 2025, across Ghana, Morocco, Senegal, and Tunisia. This large-scale exercise will enhance our ability to work together in complex, multi-domain operations—preparing forces to deploy, fight and win. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Alexandra M. Longfellow)
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250501-Z-CQ783-1008

Members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing, United States Strategic Command, Strategic Command Consultation Committee, and Pennsylvania National Guard leaders, pose for a group photo after the Omaha Trophy presentation ceremony at the 171st ARW, Pennsylvania Air National Guard Base, May 1, 2025.
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250501-Z-CQ783-1012

Army Maj. Gen. John R. Pippy, Pennsylvania adjutant general chat with attendees as the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 171st Air Refueling Wing, receives the of U.S. Strategic Command’s Omaha Trophy May 1, 2025. The Omaha Trophy was presented to the 171st ARW for their support of U USSTRATCOM’s mission of global operations mission area.
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250513-F-MQ741-4036

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Michael Kelly speaks with Royal Thai Air Force Airmen in an air domain awareness working group at an Airman-to-Airman Talks in Pattaya, Thailand, May 13, 2025. Airman-to-Airman Talks facilitate discussions between the U.S. and Thailand to share best practices and build stronger relationships through collaboration and planning.
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250513-F-F3949-7093

Counterparts from the Royal Thai Air Force and U.S. Air Force socialize over a cup of coffee during an Airman-to-Airman Talks in Pattaya, Thailand, May 13, 2025. Informal interactions and friendships Airmen build through engagements are foundational to building mutual understanding and trust.
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250514-F-MQ741-2869

Royal Thai Air Force Gp. Capt. Watcharapol Nualpenyai (right) speaks with Washington Air National Guard Capt. Josh Pelto during a future logistics framework working group at an Airman-to-Airman Talks in Pattaya, Thailand, May 13, 2025. Airman-to-Airman Talks facilitate discussions between the U.S. and Thailand to share best practices and build stronger relationships through collaboration and planning. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Francine St Laurent)
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