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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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Partner Nations Train During Platinum Wolf 16
Lance Cpl. Ross Walters (left), military police with 4th Law Enforcement Battalion, Force Headquarter Group, Marine Forces Reserve, and Lance Cpl. Wyatt Price (right), military police, with 4th LE Bn., FHG, MARFORRES, practice tactical questioning techniques during counter improvised explosive device training at exercise Platinum Wolf 2016, on Peacekeeping Training Operations Center South Base in Bujanovac, Serbia, May 10, 2016. Classes are given from various instructors to the partnering nations of Bosnia, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia, Serbia and the United States. The purpose of the exercise is to practice peacekeeping operations and develop interoperability between nations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Sara Graham)

 

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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...