U.S. Army Maj. Grant Redmond, deputy public affairs director, shakes hands with Capt. Tucker Chase, public affairs officer, both assigned to U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF), after pinning the rank of captain onto his chest during a promotion ceremony at Southern Zone Headquarters, Agadir, Morocco May 4, 2026. Chase was promoted from first lieutenant to captain while serving as the African Lion 26 lead communications planner.
AL26 is U.S. Africa Command's largest annual joint exercise, designed to strengthen collective security capabilities of the U.S., African nations and global allies. Led by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) from April 20 to May 8, 2026, and hosted in Ghana, Morocco, Senegal and Tunisia, AL26 involves over 5,600 civilian and military personnel from more than 40 nations, using innovation to drive partner-led regional security. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Alexandra Dale)
| Date Taken: | 05.03.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 05.06.2026 16:09 |
| Photo ID: | 9664631 |
| VIRIN: | 260504-F-UM994-4366 |
| Resolution: | 8256x5504 |
| Size: | 7.26 MB |
| Location: | AGADIR, MA |
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