An official website of the United States government
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.

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

190114-M-XG560-006

Photos belonging to retired Sgt. Maj. Edward F. Neas are spread out to be shared with fellow Vietnam War veterans and Marine Forces Reserve leaders in Edinburg, Texas, Jan. 14, 2019. The featured photo is of Sgt. Alfredo Cantu Gonzalez and Gunnery Sgt. John L. Canley during the Vietnam War. Dolia Gonzalez was presented the Medal of Honor awarded to her son, Sgt. Alfredo Cantu Gonzalez, October 1969. Canley was awarded the Medal of Honor, October 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)