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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

4th MAW CG awards NAM, bids farewell

Maj. John C. Johnson, right, an avionics officer with 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, reports to Maj. Gen. Bradley S. James, left, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, to be awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal with a Gold Star in lieu of 5th award at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, April 11, 2019. Johnson was awarded the medal for lifesaving actions in the Savannah International Airport when he noticed a man with heart attack symptoms and performed CPR until paramedics arrived. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Preston L. Morris)

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