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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 Mike Battery, 3/14, conduct direct fire shoot at ITX 4-18

Marines with Mike Battery, 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, set up the M777 Howitzer for a direct fire shoot exercise in Twentynine Palms, California, as apart of Integrated Training Exercise 4-18. ITX 4-18 is a live-fire and maneuver combined arms exercise designed to train battalion and squadron-sized units in tactics, techniques, and procedures required to provide a sustainable and ready operational reserve for employment across the full spectrum of crisis and global employment.

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Tags: MarForRes, MFR, MCAGCC, Mike Battery, Direct Fire, M777 HOWITZER, ITX, Marine Forces Reserve, ITX 4-18, MFRITX4-18, 29Palms, MCAGCC29Palms

Photo by: Cpl. Alexis Rocha | VIRIN: 180614-M-TZ025-004.JPG

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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...