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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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4th MAW leaders attend memorial and celebration in Mississippi

A local Marine recruiter watches Gov. Phil Bryant, the governor of Mississippi, give a speech to residents of his hometown, Moorhead, Miss., Oct. 19, 2017. Leaders with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, and a host of residents and other service members attended the event that not only celebrated the 200th birthday of Mississippi, but to also pay tribute to the 15 Marines and one sailor who perished in a C-130 crash in July 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Dallas Johnson)

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...