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.

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3d Force Reconnaissance Company conducts small boat and combatant diver training

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Shane Franzen, a combatant diver with 3d Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, adjusts his buoyancy compensator while submerged during dive training in Mobile, Alabama, Sept. 23, 2021. Dive training allows the Marines with 3d Force Reconnaissance Co. to have multiple means of amphibious insertions, allowing them to conduct multi-domain reconnaissance, limited scale raids, or deny the enemy freedom of movement in designated areas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Brendan Mullin)

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Tags: MarForRes, Amphibious, Swim Qualification, Marine Forces Reserve, combatant diver, pool pt, 3d Force Reconnaissance Company

Photo by: Cpl. Brendan Mullin | VIRIN: 210923-M-JX780-1141.JPG

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