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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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Service Members prepare for Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017
Petty Officer 3rd Class Carlotta Howard, a dental corpsman with 4th Dental Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, packages dental extraction tools to be sterilized for use during Innovative Readiness Training Louisiana Care 2017 at East St. John High School in Reserve, La., July 12, 2017. This year’s IRT builds mutually beneficial civil-military partnerships between local communities to provide high quality, mission-essential training for service members and their units. (Photo by U.S. Marine Pvt. Samantha Schwoch/Released)

 

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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...