United States Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa
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The Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa (abbreviated as MARFOREUR/AF), headquartered in Panzer Kaserne-Barracks in Böblingen, Germany, is the U.S. Marine Corps component of the U.S. European Command and U.S. Africa Command.
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U.S. Marine Corps Forces Europe and Africa | |
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Active | February 1980 – present (as Fleet Marine Force Europe) |
Country | United States |
Branch | U.S. Marine Corps |
Type | Service component |
Role | Headquarters element |
Size | 1,500+ |
Part of | United States European Command |
Garrison/HQ | Panzer Kaserne, Böblingen, Germany |
Commanders | |
Current commander | MajGen Robert Sofge |
Notable commanders | Stephen M. Neary Russell A. Sanborn John M. Paxton Jr. Paul W. Brier |
Insignia | |
Seal of Marine Corps Forces Africa |
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