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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4th MAW Change of Command

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Matthew C. Shortal, center, commanding officer of Marine Aviation Training Support Group 42, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, reports in during the 4th MAW change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, April 13, 2019. The ceremony is a Marine Corps tradition to acknowledge a transfer of authority and responsibilities. 4th MAW relocated several times during Marine Corps history and formally was located in Glenview, Illinois, June 1, 1962. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)

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Tags: Reserve Marines, Marine Corps Support Facility, MarForRes, Marine Force Reserve, Marines, MFR, NEW ORLEANS, Reserve, NOLA, NOLA Marines

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez | VIRIN: 190413-M-EH454-0040.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...