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. 

 

PHOTO GALLERY
CBRN Marines conduct hazmat technician training
Lance Cpl. Joshua J. Bracken, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialist with 4th Combat Engineer Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, prepares to receive a chemical sample at the site of a simulated chemical warfare lab in an abandoned hotel at Pilottown, La., July 29, 2016. The training event was part of a hazardous material technician training course held by MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/ Released)