AFRICOM's talking about: African Lion 2012
A look at stories, photos, video, posts, links and comments from U.S. Africa Command's social media sites for April 9 - April 22, 2012.
- African Lion is an annual exercise between U.S. Marines and Moroccan military. Sponsored by U.S. Africa Command, the event involves command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace support operations, an intelligence capacity building seminar, aerial refueling/low-level flight training, as well as medical and dental assistance projects.
African Lion 12 ready to roar: Marine Forces Africa conducts final planning conferenceAGADIR, Morocco - Marine Forces Africa conducted the final planning conference for African Lion 12 at several locations in Agadir, Morocc...
#AFRICOM Fact of the Day: Approximately 800 Marines taking part in #AfricanLion exercise in #Morocco. @MARFORAF flickr.com/photos/africom…
Last Marines land, prepare to begin field training at African Lion 2012AGADIR, Morocco -- Nearly 200 Marines from 3rd Battalion, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, arrived in Agadir, Morocco, April 7 ...
Africa Snapshot: MoroccoAfrica Snapshot: Morocco U.S. Africa Command is responsible for military relations with 54 African countries across the continent. Morocc...
African Lion kicks off in MoroccoAfrican Lion kicks off in Morocco Some 1,000 U.S. service members are in Morocco this month for African Lion, the largest bilateral milit...- #AFRICOM Fact of the Day: #AfricanLion, now under way in #Morocco, is Africa's largest bilateral military exercise. bit.ly/lion2012
African Lion 12 underway after 'historic' maritime offloadAGADIR, Morocco - Service members from all over the United States teamed up with the Moroccan Armed Forces to kick off Exercise African L...- #AFRICOM Fact of the Day: Medical staff with #AfricanLion humanitarian project to treat 1,000 Moroccan patients daily http://www.africom.mil/getArticle.asp?art=7777&lang=0
- From ship to shore, photos of setting up an operations center for #AfricanLion in #Morocco https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.10150687033889118.399950.79227659117&type=1#!/media/set/?set=a.10150687033889118.399950.79227659117&type=1
- U.S. and Moroccan intel analysts exchange ideas during #AfricanLion 12 dvidshub.net/news/86493/us-… #AFRICOM
African Lion by the numbersAfrican Lion, the annual training exercise between Morocco and U.S., is underway right now. The exercise is led by Marine Forces Africa a...
US ambassador to Morocco, senior officers visit Marines and sailors aboard USS Iwo JimaCpl. Kenneth Marks, left, an assault section leader with Bravo Company, Battalion Landing Team, 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, 24th ...
National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency: Mapping Africa One Country at a TimeWhen the U.S. military wants to head into un-chartered, or minimally chartered territory, they call on the experts of the National Geospa...
Moroccans, Marines prep for final exercise at Exercise Africa Lion 2012Marines of 1st Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment, Battalion Landing Team, 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit provide security for a CH-53E Super...Other views on African Lion 2012
We've posted a lot in the past two weeks about the U.S. - Moroccan exercise African Lion, which wrapped up yesterday in Morocco. The exer...
AFRICOM is on Facebook in English, French and ArabicIf you are reading this blog, you already know that U.S. Africa Command is active online. AFRICOM regularly updates its w ebsite, blog, F...
