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. 

 

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MWSS-473 conduct FARP operation at Maple Flag 50
COLD LAKE, AB, CANADA – Combat Engineer Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, place a length of concertina wire to construct a triple standard concertina fence around their forward arming and refueling point at Canadian Forces Base Cold Lake during exercise Maple Flag 50, June 1, 2017. MWSS-473 is providing real world refueling support to Royal Canadian Air Force CH-147 Chinook and CH-146 Griffon type model series during exercise Maple Flag 50. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)