Last Marines land, prepare to begin field training at African Lion 2012 [Image 5 of 5]

AGADIR, MOROCCO

04.07.2012

Photo by Tyler Main 

U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa     

A Marine from 3rd Battalion, 14th Marines gets his orders stamped while waiting in line for in-processing after arriving in Agadir, Morocco, April 7 to support Exercise African Lion 2012. These Marines are responsible for overseeing the field training portion of the exercise. AL-12 is a U.S. African Command-sponsored, Marine Forces Africa-led exercise involving various types of training including command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace support operations, an intelligence capacity building seminar, aerial refueling/low-level flight raining, as well as medical and dental assistance projects. AL-12 will promote multi-national cooperation and mutual understanding of each nation’s military tactics and procedures.

• Date Taken: 04.07.2012
• Date Posted: 04.08.2012 10:07
• Photo ID: 556259
• VIRIN: 120407-M-IX060-005
• Resolution: 1680x1120
• Size: 1.24 MB
• Location: AGADIR, MA
• Hometown: CHATTANOOGA, TN, US
• Hometown: PHILADELPHIA, PA, US