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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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Marines with HMLA-773 stage in New Orleans to provide support in wake of Hurricane Irma
New Orleans, LA -Crew members with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (-), 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, exit a C-130J belonging to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234, 4th MAW, after landing at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Sep. 9, 2017. Marines with HMLA-773 (-) are ready to assist with rescue and relief efforts in wake of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre/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...