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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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3rd Force Reconnaissance Company Airborne Operations

A Marine with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, overlooks jumpers during airborne operations at Camp Shelby, Miss., Oct. 6, 2020. The purpose for this training is to increase proficiency and efficiency of airborne operations conducted. 3rd Force Recon Marines continue to safely train during the COVID-19 pandemic to maintain a lethal fighting force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by LCpl. Ryan Schmid)
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Tags: MarForRes, Marines, jump, FORCE, MARFORNORTH, GO, 3rd Force Recon, RECON, Reserve, win, training, fight
Photo by: Lance Cpl. Ryan Schmid |  VIRIN: 201006-M-HT815-1007.JPG
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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...