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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 Medical Battalion helps with COVID-19 response

BROOKLYN, N.Y. – Woodhull Team-A Company, 4th Medical Battalion, Marine Corps Forces Reserve, pose for a photo at Woodhull Medical Center in Brooklyn, N.Y., April 18, 2020. Team members left to right: Capt. Julie Barr; Capt. Steven Posnick; Capt. Joseph Costabile; Cmdr. Tedman Vance; Lt. Cmdr. Michael Hall; Cmdr. Richard Heywood; Capt. Robert Gherman; Lt. Cmdr. Scott Farmer; Capt. Michael Sebesta; Cmdr. Eric Farabaugh; Cmdr. Melinda Kendrick; Cmdr. Juan Sanabria; Unknown civilian; 4th Medical Battalion Chief of Professional Services Capt. Michael Barker. The team, part of the Department of Defense COVID-19 response, coordinates closely with state, local, and public health authorities to ensure the well-being of their personnel and the local population. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, is providing military support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help communities in need. (Courtesy photo)

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