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    Flintlock 2017 direct action raid in Morocco [Image 18 of 22]

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    A group of approximately 10 soldiers in camouflage uniforms and green steel helmets are moving through a sandy compound area between deteriorating stone/mud-brick walls. They are carrying rifles with wooden stocks, consistent with AK-pattern weapons. One civilian-dressed individual wearing a black cap and brown fleece jacket is visible among the group, possibly serving as an advisor or observer.

    CHTOUKA AIT BAHA, MOROCCO

    03.03.2017

    Photo by Maj. Nicholas Mannweiler 

    U.S. Africa Command

    Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command join their partners from Morocco's special operations forces while training for a direct action raid, part of Exercise Flintlock 2017. The Moroccan operators demonstrated their ability to plan and execute the raid while enhancing their interoperability with their American counterparts. Exercise Flintlock brings together over 2,000 special operations personnel from 24 partner nations in order to refine tactics, techniques and procedures across the range of special operations missions. (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: 3206467
    VIRIN: 170303-M-ZJ571-018
    Resolution: 2772x3840
    Size: 1.51 MB
    Location: CHTOUKA AIT BAHA, MA

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