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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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Staff Sgt. Steven Amnatkeolee, a military policeman with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, unscrews a cap to dissemble a combat rubber raiding craft during coxswain training at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, May 11, 2020. The Marines train and learn small boat skills and procedures to better help the SPMAGTF-SC with mission accomplishment when deployed within jungle environments. These training events assist the Marines and Sailors when working alongside partner nations in Latin America and the Caribbean with crisis response preparedness, security cooperation training, and engineering projects. Amnatkeolee is a native of Anchorage, Alaska. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)