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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

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve conduct an aerial re-supply in support of recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Harvey

LAKE CHARLES, LA – U.S. service members load supplies onto a Marine UH-1Y helicopter from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773 (-), 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve. Marines are flying an aerial re-supply in support of relief efforts in the wake of Hurricane Harvey in Port Arthur, Texas, Sep.1, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kimberly Aguirre/Released)