Marines


SPMAGTF-SC 20

Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force, Southern Command - 2020

 

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From Jun to Dec 2020, SPMAGTF-SC 20, in coordination with Partner Nations and US Government entities, forward deploys to execute opportune maritime engagements, theater security cooperation, and foreign humanitarian assistance in the SOUTHCOM AOR to increase interoperability between U.S. and select partner naval forces, build a more lethal force, and increase PN ability to export security.  BPT support limited crisis response. 

 

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U.S. and Korean Marines share valuable training at Peninsula Express 15
Cpl. Nicholas D. Ray, rifleman with Company G, 2nd Battalion, 24th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, rappels down a tower during Peninsula Express 15-8 at the Mountain Warfare School in Pohang, Republic of Korea, June 30, 2015. At the school, Marines worked on their proficiencies in rappelling, fast roping and climbing in order to improve their ability to fight in mountainous environments. This is also the first time Marine Forces Reserve has participated in the Korean-Marine Exchange Program, a series of exercises between the U.S and Korean Marine Corps designed to build interoperability and tactical familiarity between partner nations.