AL20: Ready to roll

Bring in the heavy artillery -- M109A6 Paladins of the Utah Army National Guard are staged for movement from the port in Agadir, Morocco, to training areas where they will be used as part of African Lion 20, the largest exercise in Africa. More than 9,000 troops from eight countries will participate in the exercise from March 23 to April 3, 2020.



By Maj. Cain Claxton U.S. Army Africa Agadir, Morocco Mar 06, 2020
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