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African Lion

This page archives news and photos from Exercise African Lion in 2017. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement.

 

 

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Marines Remember 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps

A rifle team of Marines from Truck Company, 23rd Marine regiment, 4th Marine Division, participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the gravesite of Gen. Robert H. Barrow, 27th Commandant of the Marines Corps, at Grace Church of West Feliciana Cemetery in St. Francisville, La., Nov. 10, 2016. The Marines lay the wreath at Barrow’s final resting place each year to honor his contributions to the Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps by Sgt. Sara Graham/released)
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Tags: 4th Marine Division, usmc, MFR, 4th MARDIV, Wreath-laying, Gen. Barrow, 27th Commadant, Marine Corps, Marine Forces Reserve
Photo by: Sgt. Sara Graham  |  VIRIN: 161110-M-MH863-078.JPG
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Marines Manage Tactical Water Purification System during African Lion 2017
U.S. Marines with Maintenance Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 451, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, installed a Tactical Water Purification System during exercise African Lion 17 at Cap...

U.S. forces participate in multi-nation partner exercise African Lion 17
Approximately 2,800 U.S. service members and members from the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces, Tunisian Armed Forces and Spanish La Infantería de Marina participated in the multi-national exercise African...