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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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Fox Company, 4th Tank Battalion battles the cold during Winter Break 18
Capt. Andrew Bender, commanding officer of Company F, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, talks to his Marines about the importance of communication during cold weather training at exercise Winter Break 2018, near Camp Grayling, Michigan, Feb. 8, 2018. The safety brief kicked of day two the training exercise during which Fox Co. Marines rehearsed formations, conducted advanced land navigation and terrain identification and performed preventative maintenance checks and services on their armored vehicles and equipment while increasing their operational capacity in single degree temperatures and snow covered terrain.

 

ARTICLES

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...