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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

MWSS-473 conduct FARP operation at Maple Flag 50

COLD LAKE, AB, CANADA – Crash Fire Rescue Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, practice putting on their protective equipment during a simulated fire drill at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake during exercise Maple Flag, June 1, 2017. Three geographically separate MWSS-473 detachments came together to participate in exercise Maple Flag May 29-June 23, 2017, during their annual training. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)