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Marines from Task Force African Lion 13 and joint servicemembers from Joint Task Force- Port Opening, U.S. Transportation Command, begin the offload of vehicles and equipment to support Exercise African Lion 13 in the Port of Agadir, Morocco, April 6. Joint Task Force- Port Opening is a joint-force service element commanded by U.S. Transportation Command with the capability to rapidly establish and initially operate a port of debarkation and distribution, facilitating ship-to-shore support for regional combatant commanders. Exercise African Lion is a U.S. Africa Command-scheduled, U.S. Marine Corps Forces Africa- led, multi-lateral exercise that will involve more than 1,400 U.S. servicemembers and approximately 900 Royal Moroccan Armed Forces to conduct military-to-military engagements in various exercises that build military partner-nation capacity. For the first time, members of the Federal Republic of Germany Armed Forces and members of 14 additional European and African countries will observe the exercise. During AL-13, the combined task force will conduct familiarization and training to include: Maritime Prepositioning Forces offloading and on loading, command post, live-fire and maneuvering, peace keeping operations, intelligence capacity building seminar, amphibious operations, aerial refueling and low-level flight training. (Courtesy Photo by Staff Sgt. Hugo Brito.)
| Date Taken: | 04.06.2013 |
| Date Posted: | 04.09.2013 12:04 |
| Photo ID: | 903291 |
| VIRIN: | 130405-M-XX001-001 |
| Resolution: | 3120x2176 |
| Size: | 3.53 MB |
| Location: | AGADIR, MA |
| Web Views: | 79 |
| Downloads: | 9 |
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