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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The National World War II Museum hosts Armed Forces Day 2024

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Robert M Bacchus (center right), data systems chief, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, is awarded a Military Advisory Committee Community Service Award by Colin Arnold (center left), New Orleans Director of Homeland Security and Emergency procedures, during an Armed Forces Day celebration ceremony at the National WWII Museum in New Orleans, May 18, 2024. Celebrated on the third Saturday of May, Armed Forces Day is one of many military-themed holidays during the month of May, Military Appreciation Month. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juan Diaz)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Juan Diaz | VIRIN: 240518-M-HN734-1133.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...