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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

CBRN Marines Complete Advanced Training

TUNNEL HILL, Ga. – Staff Sgt. Jarrod Tepe, a platoon sergeant with Personal Retrieval and Processing Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, gets decontaminated and sprayed down by Lance Cpl. Jacob Jones, a hazmat technician with Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Platoon, Combat Logistics Regiment 4, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, during a joint operations training exercise at Volunteer Training Site, Catoosa, Tunnel Hill, Ga., April 8, 2017. The exercise concluded by combining the CBRN Marines with the PRP Marines to practice what they would need to do if a deceased service member was contaminated and needed to be returned home. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Devan Alonzo Barnett/Released)

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Photo by: Cpl. Devan Alonzo Barnett |  VIRIN: 170407-M-QY382-826.JPG