African Lion

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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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Vietnam veteran honored for his service

Marines with Company C, 1st Battalion, 24th Marines, 25th Marine Regiment, listen as Daniel S. Baldwin, a Marine veteran who served in Vietnam, addresses the crowd during the award ceremony where he was presented the Navy Commendation Medal with a bronze “V” for valor at the State Capitol building Sept. 2, 2016. Baldwin spoke about how proud he was to be a part of the Marine Corps and that he was honored to have Marines of past and present be a part of this memorable day. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

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Tags: Navy Commendation Medal, I&I, MarForRes, Lansing, Inspector-Instructor, Baldwin, Vietnam, Marine Forces Reserve

Photo by: Cpl. Melissa Martens | VIRIN: 160902-M-CK972-004.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...