Marines


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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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Benjamin A. John, left, a fireteam leader, and Lance Cpl. Tristan A. Castonguay, right, an infantry rifleman, both with 1st Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, gather concertina wire during Integrated Training Exercise 5-19 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 30, 2019. ITX 5-19 is an essential component of the Marine Forces Reserve training and readiness cycle. It serves as the principle exercise for assessing a unit’s capabilities. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)