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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

Navy Capt. Michael L. Reineke (left), commanding officer of Exercise Global Medic, provides distinguished visitors with an overview of the training the Marines and Navy personnel have been participating in throughout the course of the exercise at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 19, 2016. The distinguished visitors included Dennis Biddick (second from the left), deputy assistant secretary of the Navy Reserve Affairs, Rear Adm. Christina M. Alavarado (second from right), commander, reserve component expeditionary medicine, and Dr. Andrew Jones (right), director of the Navy Total Force Bureau of Medicine and Surgery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/Released)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens |  VIRIN: 160823-M-CK972-011.JPG