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Marines


SPMAGTF-SC 20

This page archives news and photos from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command in 2020. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement.

 

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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

Train like we fight: Reserve Marines and Sailors take part in simulated training

Petty Officer 3rd Class Pascal Augusma, hospital corpsman with 4th Medical Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, and Cmdr. Robert Jacoby, trauma surgeon with 4th Med. Bn., prepare a simulated casualty for surgery in the operating room during Exercise Global Medic at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 18, 2016. Throughout the course of the exercise, casualties would be brought to the operating room with various injuries and the medical staff would need to react quickly to stabilize the patient and provide the proper medical treatment. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/Released)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens |  VIRIN: 160823-M-CK972-008.JPG