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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Navy Corpsmen complete TCCC, Tactical Combat Casualty Care, Training
Navy Corpsmen undertaking a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course provided by Marine Forces Reserve secure Chief Petty Officer Michael Young, playing the role of a casualty, on a stretcher simulating the tactical evacuation care section of TCCC at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Nov. 20, 2019. TCCC has been the most effective way to reduce casualties from injuries on the battlefield since 1996 due to its ability to address immediate threats to life and decrease the amount of time before surgical intervention can occur. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Christopher W. England)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Christopher England |  VIRIN: 191120-M-UF994-1070.JPG