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A U.S. Marine with Charlie company, 1st Battalion,

A U.S. Marine with Charlie company, 1st Battalion,

A U.S. Marine with Charlie company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, discuss a scheme of maneuver to Spanish Marines with 7th company, 2nd... More

Form the Troops! - coin, public domain photograph

Form the Troops! - coin, public domain photograph

In front of a color detail with the national colors of America and the Republic of Georgia and the unit colors of the U.S. Marine Corps and Georgian military, Maj. Eric J. Andersen, executive officer Black Sea ... More

Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Marines and Sailors meet with the Secretary of the Navy

Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Marines and Sailors meet ...

Marines and sailors from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa pose for a picture with United States Secretary of the Navy, the Honorable Ray Mabus, during his visit with the African Partnership S... More

Sgt. Kalei Whittle, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Kalei Whittle, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Kalei Whittle, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 reconnaissance Marine from Honolulu, Hawaii, grinds away rusted areas of the main gate at the San Giuseppe (St. Joseph) Church, Feb. ... More

Staff Sgt. Ramon Aponte and Sgt. James Jones with

Staff Sgt. Ramon Aponte and Sgt. James Jones with

Staff Sgt. Ramon Aponte and Sgt. James Jones with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 taught drill movements to Sigonella Middle and High School Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps cadets t... More

Cpl. Andrew Luna, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Cpl. Andrew Luna, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Cpl. Andrew Luna, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 fiscal clerk from Montebello, Calif., reports to Maj. Gen. Raymond Fox, Marine Forces Africa commanding general, during an award ceremo... More

Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Ancheta, a Special-Purpose

Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Ancheta, a Special-Purpose

Petty Officer 1st Class Eric Ancheta, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 corpsman from Whittier, Calif., demonstrates intravenous access during the Tactical Combat Casualty Care course her... More

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 are escorted to prison during a jail and bail fundraiser here to support the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society, March 14, 2013. Marines and sai... More

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task

Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 pose at the start line of the Base 2 Base run here, March 16, 2013. The largest annual Morale, Welfare and Recreation Sigonella fitness event,... More

Sgt. Kalei Whittle, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Kalei Whittle, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Kalei Whittle, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 reconnaissance Marine from Pearl City, Hawaii, supervises members of the Ghana navy during a small boat maintenance engagement at Ghani... More

Gunnery Sgt. Richard Gyabin, Special-Purpose Marine

Gunnery Sgt. Richard Gyabin, Special-Purpose Marine

Gunnery Sgt. Richard Gyabin, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 administration chief from Chicago, is a native of Ghana where he lived until he was 19. Gyabin and Staff Sgt. Frazier Beatty, ... More

Cpl. Andrew Luna, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Cpl. Andrew Luna, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Cpl. Andrew Luna, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 fiscal clerk from Azusa, Calif., holds the guidon during an awards and promotion ceremony at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 2,... More

1st Lt. Hubert Williams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

1st Lt. Hubert Williams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

1st Lt. Hubert Williams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 adjutant from Brooklyn, N.Y., reviews an award citation at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 4, 2013. Williams was evacuat... More

Sgt. Maj. James McCook, Marine Forces Africa sergeant

Sgt. Maj. James McCook, Marine Forces Africa sergeant

Sgt. Maj. James McCook, Marine Forces Africa sergeant major, reads a Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal award citation during an awards and promotion ceremony at U.S. Embassy Tripoli, Libya, April 7, 2013.... More

A Senegalese commando asks U.S. Navy Quarter Master

A Senegalese commando asks U.S. Navy Quarter Master

A Senegalese commando asks U.S. Navy Quarter Master 2nd Class Eric Waters, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 riverine instructor from Pueblo, Calif., questions during a class on maritime fo... More

Maj. Mike Berentson, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Maj. Mike Berentson, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Maj. Mike Berentson, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 team leader from Burlington, Wash., reports to Lt. Col Daniel Whisnant, Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa commanding officer, during a prom... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen 1st Class Hugo Canedo,

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen 1st Class Hugo Canedo,

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen 1st Class Hugo Canedo, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 corpsman from Manhattan, N.Y., and Brent Pope, Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa 13 corpsman from Everett, Wa... More

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen 1st Class Hugo Canedo,

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen 1st Class Hugo Canedo,

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsmen 1st Class Hugo Canedo, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 corpsman from Manhattan, N.Y., and Brent Pope, Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa 13 corpsman from Everett, Wa... More

Sgt. Maj. James Adams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Maj. James Adams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Maj. James Adams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 sergeant major, reads a promotion citation for Gunnery Sgt. Christopher Crowder, Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa 13 facilities manager ... More

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen.

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen.

The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., poses with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 Sergeant Major Sgt. Maj. James Adams and Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa 13... More

Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos and

Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos and

Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos and U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa gather for a graduation ceremony in Toubacouta, Senegal, May 9, 2013. Marin... More

Sgt. Jeison Mendoza, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Jeison Mendoza, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

Sgt. Jeison Mendoza, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa mortarman from Palmira, Colombia, verifies his information with John Lafferty, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services district directo... More

Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Richard George,

Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Richard George,

Senior Chief Hospital Corpsman Richard George, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 senior medical adviser from Fort Lauderdale, Fla., greets U.S. Africa Command Commander Gen. David Rodriguez... More

Sgt. Maj. Athanasios Verros speaks to the Marines and

Sgt. Maj. Athanasios Verros speaks to the Marines and

Sgt. Maj. Athanasios Verros speaks to the Marines and sailors of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 upon their final arrival to Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy for their pre-planned six-m... More

Cpl. Jordan Pitts, a small arms technician with

Cpl. Jordan Pitts, a small arms technician with

Cpl. Jordan Pitts, a small arms technician with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13, passes out trash bags during a Catania beach cleanup event where the Marines of Special-Purpose MAGTF Afri... More

A young girl stands with an awestruck look on her face

A young girl stands with an awestruck look on her face

A young girl stands with an awestruck look on her face while her father waves to Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 as they drive by during the National Night Out parade aboard ... More

Major General Raymond C. Fox, the commander of U.S.

Major General Raymond C. Fox, the commander of U.S.

Major General Raymond C. Fox, the commander of U.S. Marine Forces Africa, talks to Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14.1, Jan. 11, 2014, aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Ital... More

Kentucky Marine trains Senegalese Commandos

Kentucky Marine trains Senegalese Commandos

United States Marine Lance Cpl. Dewayne Gregory teaches land navigation techniques to members of the Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos. The commandos were trained by a team of U.S. Marines from S... More

A member of the Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine

A member of the Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine

A member of the Senegalese Companie de Fusilier Marine Commandos studies a map as U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Dewayne Gregory observes his technique. The commandos were trained by a team of U.S. Marines from Special... More

Senegalese Commandos train in basic infantry tactics

Senegalese Commandos train in basic infantry tactics

Senegalese Commandos train in basic infantry tactics during a theater security cooperation mission in Senegal in February. The commandos were trained by a team of U.S. Marines from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Gr... More

Master Gunnery Sgt. Bradley Everett, the operations

Master Gunnery Sgt. Bradley Everett, the operations

Master Gunnery Sgt. Bradley Everett, the operations chief for Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 and native of Detroit, is "arrested" during a jail and bail fundraiser here to support the Na... More

Lance Corporal Forrest Maness instructs Nigerian Army

Lance Corporal Forrest Maness instructs Nigerian Army

Lance Corporal Forrest Maness instructs Nigerian Army Soldiers in squad patrolling at Amphibious Training School, in Calabar, Nigeria. Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Afric... More

Standing on top of the building and overlooking the

Standing on top of the building and overlooking the

Standing on top of the building and overlooking the training area, Marines with SPMAGTF-Crisis Response-Africa stand watch in a Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) town in Camp Singo, Uganda, Nov. 4, 20... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. James Foster, from Special-Purpose

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. James Foster, from Special-Purpose

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. James Foster, from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, boards an MV-22 Osprey at Morón Air Base, Spain, Jan. 27, 2015. Foster later slid 40 feet down a ro... More

Spanish Marines from 2nd Battalion, Spanish Marine

Spanish Marines from 2nd Battalion, Spanish Marine

Spanish Marines from 2nd Battalion, Spanish Marine Brigade make their way to a landing zone before a training mission in Sierra Del Retin, Spain, May 4, 2015. The battalion used MV-22 Ospreys from Special-Purpo... More

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine

U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa attend a brief during a tour of the American Embassy in Gabon, Africa, June 19, 2015. The service members are st... More

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Liam Driscoll, a member of

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Liam Driscoll, a member of

U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Liam Driscoll, a member of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, guards a barricade at the National Gendarmerie Training Center in St. Astier, France, June ... More

U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordnance disposal technicians

U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordnance disposal technicians

U.S. Marine Corps explosive ordnance disposal technicians with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa enhance their basic demolition skills while performing a rotational change-over... More

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

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 (SPMAGTF-CR-AF), prepares an MV-22B Osprey for flight during a crisis response drill on Morón Air Base, Spain, Aug. 3, 2015... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa Detachment A and U.K. Royal Marines conduct a swim assessment with Marin Fusiliers in Limbe, Cameroon, Sept. 9, 2015. Workin... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa practice landing on the deck of the British amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean, with an MV-22B Osprey Oct. 2, 2015. The deck... More

SPMAGTF-CR-AF celebrates Navy birthday

SPMAGTF-CR-AF celebrates Navy birthday

Seaman Angello Ruiz, a corpsman with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, cuts the cake during a U.S. Navy Birthday ceremony on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Sicily, Oct. 13, 2015... More

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Special-Purpose

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Special-Purpose

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Africa, conduct flight operations aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), in the Medit... More

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kenneth Johnson, left, and

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kenneth Johnson, left, and

U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Kenneth Johnson, left, and Capt. Matthew Thompson, with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa prepare to land an MV-22B Osprey on the Royal Netherlands Navy... More

A team of 9 U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine

A team of 9 U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine

A team of 9 U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa participate in the 13th Fan-Pin mud run hosted by the Spanish Marines in San Fernando, Spain Oct. 30, 2015. Over... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa tour the flight deck of the Royal Navy’s amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean, Nov. 12, 2015. The Allied Maritime Basing Initi... More

US and UK plan for Blue Raptor

US and UK plan for Blue Raptor

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa meet with the U.K. Royal Marines and Navy aboard the Royal Navy’s amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean, Nov. 13, 2015.The Alli... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa conduct deck landing qualifications in an MV-22B Osprey aboard the Royal Navy’s amphibious assault ship, HMS Ocean, Nov. 13,... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa conduct Marine Corps Martial Arts Program training on the Royal Navy’s HMS Ocean during exercise Blue Raptor, Nov. 14, 2015.... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa and U.K. Royal Marines conduct weapons familiarization training during exercise Blue Raptor, Nov. 14, 2015. The Allied Marit... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa and the U.K. Royal Marines and Navy conduct assault station and fly away drills during Blue Raptor aboard the Royal Navy’s a... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa perform maintenance on an MV-22B Osprey aboard the U.K. Royal Navy’s HMS Ocean, Nov. 18, 2015. The Allied Maritime Basing In... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa inspect gear before conducting a combined operation part of exercise Blue Raptor, Nov. 20, 2015. The Allied Maritime Basing ... More

Staff Sgt. Todd Reinert, a motor transportation operations

Staff Sgt. Todd Reinert, a motor transportation operations

Staff Sgt. Todd Reinert, a motor transportation operations chief, guides soldiers through treating a casualty under fire during training in Tiguent, Mauritania, Jan. 19, 2016. Marines and sailors with the Speci... More

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and

U.S. Marines with U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa leadership arrive to Morón Air Base, Spain, Jan. 25, 2016. MFEA visited Morón to attend the transfer of authority between Special-Purpose Marine Air-... More

U.S. Marine Corps Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marine Corps Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground

U.S. Marine Corps Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response- Africa color guard awaits the start of the transfer of authority, Morón Air Base, Spain, Jan. 26, 2016. Col. Calvert L. Worth Jr. ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew A. Sprankle is awarded

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew A. Sprankle is awarded

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Matthew A. Sprankle is awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Medal after saving a Senegalese man from drowning last August, aboard Morón Air Base, Spain, Jan. 26, 2016. Sprankle is currently ... More

Senior logistics leaders of the U.S. Armed Forces arrive

Senior logistics leaders of the U.S. Armed Forces arrive

Senior logistics leaders of the U.S. Armed Forces arrive to Morón Air Base, Spain, Jan. 30, 2016. Senior logistics leaders of the U.S. Armed Forces visit Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Resp... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zeth N. Horr, squad leader,

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zeth N. Horr, squad leader,

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Zeth N. Horr, squad leader, 2nd Platoon, Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa searches the area during a... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bennett E. Dahl, machine

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bennett E. Dahl, machine

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Bennett E. Dahl, machine gunner, 2nd platoon Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa give commands to ... More

U.S. Marines with 2nd platoon Bravo company, 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with 2nd platoon Bravo company, 1st Battalion,

U.S. Marines with 2nd platoon Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa respond to a violent protest exercise at U.S. Embassy, Lisbon... More

U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Tristan J. Sheppard, automatic

U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Tristan J. Sheppard, automatic

U.S. Marine Corps Pvt. Tristan J. Sheppard, automatic rifleman, 2nd platoon Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa give commands t... More

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

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

U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa pose for a photograph with Robert A. Sherman, U.S. Ambassador to Portugal at U.S. Embassy, Lisbon, Portugal, Feb. 10, 2016.... More

Multinational service members with Naval Striking and

Multinational service members with Naval Striking and

Multinational service members with Naval Striking and Support Forces NATO await the arrival of an MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Resp... More

A U.S. Marine with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 8th

A U.S. Marine with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa practices proper fast rope techniques aboard Naval Station Rota, Feb. 13... More

U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians

U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians

U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technicians with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa describe a breaching charge to Spanish Marine EOD Technicians with Amphibious M... More

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa discusses a technique used in order to improve explosive effects, to a Spanis... More

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians

A U.S. Marine Corps Explosive Ordnance Disposal technicians with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa explains the purpose of a Detonation Cord Loop, to Spanish Marine EOD Techni... More

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey's with Marine Medium

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey's with Marine Medium

U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey's with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa prepare to take off in order to participate in exercise Sky Soldi... More

Senegalese soldiers completed a month-long training

Senegalese soldiers completed a month-long training

Senegalese soldiers completed a month-long training exercise with U.S. Marines, March 18, at a military training facility in Thies, Senegal. U.S. Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. James C. Lindsey, combat

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. James C. Lindsey, combat

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. James C. Lindsey, combat engineer with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa, primes into a detonation cord system laced to dynamite during demolition... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin A. Santiago, squad leader

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin A. Santiago, squad leader

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Justin A. Santiago, squad leader with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa conducts a glove safety check... More

Future explosive ordnance disposal level one technician

Future explosive ordnance disposal level one technician

Future explosive ordnance disposal level one technician instructors listen in during an ordnance identification class during training with their U.S. counterparts in Kenitra, Morocco, March 14, 2016. Students f... More

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa takes-off enroute to El Copero, Spain in order to conduct bilater... More

Sgt. Doug Lancie, a motor transportation mechanic,

Sgt. Doug Lancie, a motor transportation mechanic,

Sgt. Doug Lancie, a motor transportation mechanic, works with a Tunisian Groupement des Forces Speciales soldier during HMMWV maintenance training in Bizerte, Tunisia, Mar. 21- Apr. 8, 2016. The Marine vehicle ... More

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremy Hoffman, crew master

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremy Hoffman, crew master

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremy Hoffman, crew master with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa observes a Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Ho... More

Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornets with 462 Squadron

Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornets with 462 Squadron

Spanish Air Force F/A-18 Hornets with 462 Squadron prepare to receive fuel from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisi... More

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa arrive to the National Commando Training Center, France, Apr. 3, 2016. F... More

A French Commando training instructor observes U.S.

A French Commando training instructor observes U.S.

A French Commando training instructor observes U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew W. Spray, automatic rifleman with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task For... More

French Commando Lt. Rodolphe Blanchet, (right), Commando

French Commando Lt. Rodolphe Blanchet, (right), Commando

French Commando Lt. Rodolphe Blanchet, (right), Commando training instructor with National Commando Training Center offers a hand to U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andolphe Joseph, rifleman with Bravo company, 1s... More

French Commando WO Laurent Lavigne Commando survival

French Commando WO Laurent Lavigne Commando survival

French Commando WO Laurent Lavigne Commando survival skills instructor, National Commando Training Center, teaches U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air... More

French Adjudant Frank Chaudrel, French Commando training

French Adjudant Frank Chaudrel, French Commando training

French Adjudant Frank Chaudrel, French Commando training instructor with the National Commando Training Center explains basic rock climbing techniques to U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Mari... More

French Adjutant Frank Chaudre, Commando training instructor

French Adjutant Frank Chaudre, Commando training instructor

French Adjutant Frank Chaudre, Commando training instructor with the National Commando Training Center, gives a safety brief to U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpo... More

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa build a human ladder to overcome a wall obstacle during a team building e... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew W. Spray, automatic

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew W. Spray, automatic

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andrew W. Spray, automatic rifleman with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa zip lines into the oc... More

French Commando recruits with the National Commando

French Commando recruits with the National Commando

French Commando recruits with the National Commando Training Center and U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa o... More

French Commando training instructors and U.S. Marines

French Commando training instructors and U.S. Marines

French Commando training instructors and U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa rehearse a boat evacuation drill... More

French Col. Jean-Philippe Rollet, commanding officer

French Col. Jean-Philippe Rollet, commanding officer

French Col. Jean-Philippe Rollet, commanding officer of 1st Commando battalion, National Commando Training Center, gives closing remarks to U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, S... More

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, commanding

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Brian D. Beaudreault, commanding general, 2nd Marine Division emphasizes the importance of the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa mission to U.S. Mar... More

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium

A U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa lands aboard the ESPS Juan Carlos I during Amphibious Exercise 16.... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph Cannon, (middle), Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph Cannon, (middle), Marine

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Joseph Cannon, (middle), Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor, with Charlie company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Afric... More

U.S. Marines with Charlie company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Charlie company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Charlie company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, and Spanish Marines with 7th company, 2nd Battalion execute a combat m... More

A Spanish Marine with Marine Infantry Brigade posts

A Spanish Marine with Marine Infantry Brigade posts

A Spanish Marine with Marine Infantry Brigade posts security for his fellow Marines as they fast-rope from a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special Purpose Marine Air-... More

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Cable, a team

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Cable, a team

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Cable, a team leader with Charlie company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, enters a room during ... More

Spanish firefighters with Morón Fire Department observe

Spanish firefighters with Morón Fire Department observe

Spanish firefighters with Morón Fire Department observe U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Edward L. Ma, (left), a rifleman with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Ta... More

A French Navy sailor with French amphibious assault

A French Navy sailor with French amphibious assault

A French Navy sailor with French amphibious assault ship BPC Dixmude gives hand and arm signals to U.S. Marine Corps pilots of an MV-22B Osprey with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 263, Special Purpose Marine ... More

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th

U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response- Africa are sprayed with Oleoresin Capsicum by U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Juan C. Ri... More

A Spanish Soldier with Special Operations Command fast

A Spanish Soldier with Special Operations Command fast

A Spanish Soldier with Special Operations Command fast ropes from a tower during bi-lateral home site training with U.S. Marines with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Ai... More

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Cyrus, a squad leader with

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Cyrus, a squad leader with

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ryan Cyrus, a squad leader with Bravo company, 1st Battalion, 8th Marine Regiment, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa fires an M4 carbine during rapid tar... More

Sgt Raleigh Pendergrass , a water support technician

Sgt Raleigh Pendergrass , a water support technician

Sgt Raleigh Pendergrass , a water support technician with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, talks a soldier from the Uganda People’s Defense Force through a counter-improvised... More

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