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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 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company prepare for relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma
MOBILE, Ala. –Motors of F470 Zodiac Combat Rubber Raiding Crafts, belonging to 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, sit staged at the Alabama National Guard Fort Whiting Armory in Mobile, Ala. on Sept. 11, 2017 in preparation for search and rescue operations following Hurricane Irma. Marine Forces Reserve is ready to respond to any requests to bolster Northern Command’s support of FEMA’s assistance to federal, state and local authorities’ on going relief efforts in the aftermath of Hurricane Irma. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Imari J. Dubose/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...