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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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CaptNguyenDec2009.jpg

Capt. Tin Nguyen, a reserve infantry officer with 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, gives toys and candy to local children during a Dec. 22, 2009 patrol to meet with local elders in a rural village here. The battalion's reserve officers are currently leading several hundred Marines in counterinsurgency operations during their seven-month deployment to Afghanistan.
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Tags: Paul Greenberg, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, Capt. Tin Nguyen, a reserve infantry officer, Maj Greenberg, HQ MARFORRES, 4th LAR
Photo by: 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion |  VIRIN: 091222-M-00004-000.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...