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Over 40 technology vendors will collaborate with US military forces in Morocco from April 20 to May 8 during African Lion 26, organized by the US Army Southern European Task Force, Africa. The initiative targets operational gaps, testing systems for mission command, deep attack, and defense capabilities.

Participating units include the 19th Special Forces Group and the 173rd Airborne Brigade. The exercise will leverage Morocco's terrain for realistic experimentation, gathering performance data via digital surveys to inform procurement. African Lion 26 reinforces Morocco's importance in US security strategy, involving 19 African nations and international partners.