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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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4th Marine Division Super Squad Competition 2017
A U.S. Marine with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve and a member of 1st Squad seats a loaded magazine into his M4 Carbine while completing a timed live-fire range during the Combat Marksmanship Endurance Test in the Small Arms Complex on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 8, 2017. The Marines and Sailors tested their abilities to conduct the full spectrum of infantry operations during the competition for the title of 4th Marine Division Super Squad. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin A. Bopp/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...