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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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USMC-COLAF partner exchange: Red Flag-Rescue 23-1

Colombian Air Force technicians and U.S. Marine Corps personnel pose for a photo with an AH-60L Arpía helicopter during an exchange between Red Flag-Rescue 23-1 exercise participants at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., May 16, 2023. This year marked the third consecutive time Fuerza Aérea Colombiana (FAC) partners have participated in the DoD's premier combat search and rescue exercise, and the first involvement of the FAC AH-60L Arpía helicopter. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachel Maxwell)
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Tags: usmc, Colombia, Davis-Monthan, RED Flag, Rescue, Partnership, HMLA-775, RFR23
Photo by: U.S. Air Force Photo by Tech. Sgt. Rachel Maxwell |  VIRIN: 230516-F-AN818-1121.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...