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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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MWSS-473 conduct FARP operation at Maple Flag 50

COLD LAKE, AB, CANADA – Cpl. Yasuey Gonzalez (left), Pfc. Robert Garcia (center), and Staff Sgt. Brian Beamer (right), bulk fuel specialists with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, hammer a grounding rod into the earth at the Canadian Manoeuvre Training Centre during exercise Maple Flag 50, May 31, 2017. MWSS-473 is providing real world refueling support to Royal Canadian Air Force CH-147 Chinook and CH-146 Griffon type model series during exercise Maple Flag 50. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

Articles

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...