A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground

A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.2, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, draws his noncommissioned officer sword during Corporals Course at the Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, Italy, July 17, 2019. The Marines and a Sailor with SPMAGTF-CR-AF 19.2 participated in the course that consisted of classes on land navigation, sword and guidon manual, and development of mentorship and leadership skills. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct crisis-response and theater-security operations in Africa and promote regional stability by conducting military-to-military training exercises throughout Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Mark E. Morrow Jr.)