Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa practice combat lifesaving skills during a two-week infantry training package, August 4-15, aboard Naval Station Rota, Spain. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is a self-sustaining crisis response force prepared for the protection of American personnel and facilities on the African continent, when directed by Africa Command. ( Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Vitaliy Rusavskiy) Back to Basics, Infantrymen sharpen skills in Spain 150807-M-QL632-006

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