8/30/2012 By 1st Lt. Dominic Pitrone
Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Afghanistan
Sgt.
Bruce Weidenhammer, a Flushing, Mich., native and marksmanship
instructor from Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa
works with a member of the Djiboutian Groupe d'Intervention de la
Gendarmerie Nationale during a combat marksmanship training event,
August 30, 2012. The Marines and sailors of Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa
are in Djibouti training with the Djiboutian Groupe d'Intervention de
la Gendarmerie Nationale to build on close quarters combat, medical, and
sniper skills. Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa is made up of over 120
Reserve Marines and sailors from 32 different units. The Special-Purpose
MAGTF supports U.S. Africa Command and Marine Forces Africa by
conducting Department of State sponsored security cooperation missions
in the continent of Africa.
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