Inaugural symposium connects U.S., European, African senior naval infantry leaders

U.S. Marine, European and African naval infantry senior leaders met for the Naval Infantry Leaders Symposium-Africa on July 15 by video conference to organize future exercises and endeavors. Through participation in the forum, allied and partner naval infantries increase understanding of the operating environment, broaden perspectives on maritime security, and identify ways to increase capability, capacity and interoperability.



By U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Europe and Africa Jul 26, 2021
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