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    Flintlock 2017 direct action raid in Morocco [Image 5 of 22]

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    A uniformed soldier wearing a helmet and camouflage fatigues stands in the doorway of a traditional pink/red stone building, handling what appears to be yellow marking tape or zip ties. A second soldier in matching camouflage is partially visible in the foreground right. The structure appears to be a rural stone building with a wooden door frame and wild flowering plants growing in front.

    CHTOUKA AIT BAHA, MOROCCO

    03.03.2017

    Photo by Maj. Nicholas Mannweiler 

    U.S. Africa Command

    A member of the Moroccan Special Operations Forces marks a building as cleared during a direct action raid during Exercise Flintlock 2017. The exercise is the largest special operations exercise in Africa and brings together over 2,000 personnel from 24 partner nations in order to enhance interoperability and setting conditions for good governance across the region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Maj. Nick Mannweiler, released)

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    Date Taken: 03.03.2017
    Date Posted: 03.06.2017 10:20
    Photo ID: 3206430
    VIRIN: 170303-M-ZJ571-003
    Resolution: 3456x5184
    Size: 2.06 MB
    Location: CHTOUKA AIT BAHA, MA
    Web Views: 159
    Downloads: 30

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    A uniformed soldier wearing a helmet and camouflage fatigues stands in the doorway of a traditional pink/red stone building, handling what appears to be yellow marking tape or zip ties. A second soldier in matching camouflage is partially visible in the foreground right. The structure appears to be a rural stone building with a wooden door frame and wild flowering plants growing in front.
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