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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Marines with 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, execute range 410 alpha during ITX 4-24

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Jacob L. Dewey, platoon sergeant, Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, calls in a medical evacuation for a simulated scenario where a Marine is shot in the chest during range 410 alpha at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, June 13, 2024. ITX is a live-fire and maneuver combined arms exercise designed to train battalion and squadron-sized units in tactics, techniques, and procedures that provides a sustainable and ready operational Reserve force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Orion Stpierre)

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Tags: MarForRes, M240, MFR, ITX, MCAGCC 29 Palms, MFRITX424

Photo by: Lance Cpl. Orion Stpierre | VIRIN: 240613-M-DI173-1422.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...