Kentucky ANG crew chiefs prepare a 123rd AW C-130 Hercules for flight at Naval Station Rota, Spain, prior to takeoff on April 27, 2017, during Exercise African Lion. [USAF photo by MSgt. Phil Speck]
More than 75 Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard deployed to Spain and Morocco this spring for African Lion, a multinational exercise that tested the interoperability of military troops from 11 countries.