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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VMFA-112 Conduct EAB Operations

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 (MWSS-473), 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, prepare to board an MV-22 during Marine Aircraft Group 41’s expeditionary advanced base operations on July 29, 2022. MWSS-473 conducted forward arming and refueling point operations utilizing the Tactical Air-Ground Refueling System (TAGRS), a new compact refueling system known for mobility and rapid set-up and breakdown. This is the first time a reserve unit has used TAGRS in a training environment. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Oscargavino S. Quintana)

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Tags: MarForRes, Marines, MAG 41, MWSS 473, MFRITX422, 4th Marine Air Craft Wing

Photo by: COMMSTRAT | VIRIN: 220729-M-MO302-1008.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...