2 US service members reported missing in Morocco

The two service members were reported missing Saturday near the Cap Draa Training Area by Tan Tan, a city in southwestern Morocco, according to Africom. U.S. and Moroccan forces have completed search and rescue operations on the ground, in the air, and using maritime assets. The two service members were participating in African Lion, Africom’s largest annual joint exercise, designed to “strengthen interoperability” among U.S. forces, NATO allies, and African partner nations, according to the Army. The exercise is hosted by Morocco, Ghana, Senegal, and Tunisia.