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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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MARFORRES Marines and NOPD hold "A Night Against Crime"

Marines, community members and officers with the New Orleans Police Department pose for a photo outside of The Village at Federal City, New Orleans, Oct. 17, 2017. “A Night Out Against Crime” is a yearly event in which Marines and police officers within the NOPD bring together community members to raise awareness of police officer presence. The event involved military and civilian officers allowing children to sit in a patrol vehicle, a pumpkin-patch dash, a prize drawing and free concession snacks for all those in attendance. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dallas Johnson/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...