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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

Tank Battalions compete in 15th Annual Tiger Competition

Marines with 1st Tank Battalion, 2nd Tank Bn., and 4th Tank Bn. provide maintenance to an M1A1 Abrams tank in preparation for the 15th annual Tiger Competition, Aug. 27, 2018 in Fort Knox, Kentucky. The competition highlights the critical and quick-reacting combat skills of the participating battalions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts |  VIRIN: 180827-M-XG560-072.JPG