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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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FLOTUS Attends Toys for Tots Event

First Lady of the United States Jill Biden, speaks with children at a Toys for Tots event at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Arlington, Va. Dec. 10, 2021. The U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program was founded in 1947 by Maj. Bill Hendricks, USMCR. Since 1947, Marine Reserve Centers throughout the country have collected new, unwrapped toys and distributed those toys to less fortunate children during the holiday season. Presently, the program distributes an average of 18 million toys to 7 million children annually. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Samwel Tabancay)
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Tags: MarForRes, FLOTUS, reserves, toys for tots, MFR, christmas
Photo by: Lance Cpl. Samwel Tabancay |  VIRIN: 211210-M-LD973-696.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...