AFRICOM: U.S. Marine Making a Difference in Liberia
MONROVIA, Liberia - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Gary Morris stands in front of the American International School of Monrovia, Liberia where he has been voluntarily teaching a physical education class since February 2010. A reservist, Morris' time in Liberia, which originally began as a voluntary six-month assignment, will end in August 2010, 20 months later. Morris spent eight months serving as a military mentor to the Armed Forces of Liberia and the remaining time has been spent in the Office of Security Cooperation, working as the Liberia Defense Sector Reform liaison and assisting all U.S. military personnel in Liberia with logistical support. Morris recently received notification that he is to be promoted to Gunnery Sergeant. (Photo by Nicole Dalrymple, U.S. Africa Command)
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AFRICOM: U.S. Marine Making a Difference in Liberia
MONROVIA, Liberia - U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sergeant Gary Morris stands in front of the American International School of Monrovia, Liberia where he has been voluntarily teaching a physical education class since February 2010. A reservist, Morris' time in Liberia, which originally began as a voluntary six-month assignment, will end in August 2010, 20 months later. Morris spent eight months serving as a military mentor to the Armed Forces of Liberia and the remaining time has been spent in the Office of Security Cooperation, working as the Liberia Defense Sector Reform liaison and assisting all U.S. military personnel in Liberia with logistical support. Morris recently received notification that he is to be promoted to Gunnery Sergeant. (Photo by Nicole Dalrymple, U.S. Africa Command)
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