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Exercise AFRICAN LION 18 is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-sponsored, U.S. Africa Command-scheduled, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa-led, joint and combined exercise conducted in the Kingdom of Morocco, with a “spoke” in Tunisia. The U.S. will deploy approximately 900 U.S. service members to join nearly 400 members of the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces, approximately 250 Tunisian armed forces, and members of the Federal Republic of Germany, Canada, France, Italy, Spain, Great Britain and Greek armed forces.

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25th Marine Regiment executes first UAV practice flights for Reserve operators

A group of Marines from Headquarters Company, 25th Marine Regiment, and 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, take a break during a UAV training exercise here, March 9. From left to right – Staff Sgt. Ryan D. Cherhoniak, a radio chief for 25th Marine Regiment; Lance Cpl. Michael A. Santoro Jr., an intelligence specialist with Headquarters and Service Co., 1/25; Lance Cpl. Michael F. Kieloch, an infantryman with Headquarters and Service Co. 1/25; Lance Cpl. Justin M. Cotton, a motor transport operator with Headquarters Co., 25th Marine Regiment; Cpl. Lincoln T. Weiss, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist with Headquarters Co., 25th Marine Regiment; and Sgt. Nicholas J. Cunningham, a Marine Air-Ground Task Force planner with Headquarters Co., 25th Marine Regiment.

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Tags: 25th Marines, MarForRes, 4th Marine Division, UAV, 25th Marine Regiment, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Courtesy Asset | VIRIN: 130309-M-QZ134-001.JPG

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Hometown Heroes of African Lion 2018: Sgt. David Butler
Sgt. David J. Butler is a Tavares, Florida, native and Reserve Marine with 4th Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, participating in exercise African...

Hometown Heroes of African Lion 2018: Cpl. Dalen Reed
Cpl. Dalen P. Reed is a Lawrence, Kansas, native and Reserve Marine with Detachment 1 Supply Company, Combat Logistics Battalion-453, participating in Exercise African Lion 2018 in Morocco, April...