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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.

 

about

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

4th Marine Division Super Squad Competition 2017

A U.S. Marine participating in the 4th Marine Division Annual Super Squad Competition, Marine Forces Reserve, conducts rappelling practical application during a helo, insertion and mountain rappelling exercise on Camp Carroll, Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Aug. 4, 2017. Super Squad Competitions were designed to evaluate a 14-man infantry squad throughout an extensive field and live-fire evolution. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Justin A. Bopp/Released)