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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

MARFORRES Celebrates 244th U.S. Navy Birthday

Capt. Joseph Sheldon, center, the 4th Marine Division command chaplain and the ceremony’s senior Sailor, cuts into the ceremonial birthday cake at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 11, 2019. Marine Forces Reserve has a total of 1,554 U.S. Navy Sailors across 160 Home Training Centers supporting the mission to keep our honor clean as a Reserve force that’s ready to fight and win our nation’s battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Leslie Alcaraz)