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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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Relief and appointment ceremony
Col. Derrick R. Heyl (left), commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, relinquishes Sgt. Maj. Michael J. Rowan (right), of his duties as sergeant major of Headquarters Battalion, MARFORRES, during a relief and appointment ceremony held at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 28, 2018. Rowan is passing his responsibilities as the sergeant major of Headquarters Battalion to Sgt. Maj. Benny R. Benton (middle). (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/ Released)