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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

VMFA-112 Conduct EAB Operations

U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 473 (MWSS-473), 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, prepare to board an MV-22 during Marine Aircraft Group 41’s expeditionary advanced base operations on July 29, 2022. MWSS-473 conducted forward arming and refueling point operations utilizing the Tactical Air-Ground Refueling System (TAGRS), a new compact refueling system, known for mobility and rapid set-up and breakdown. This is the first time a reserve unit has used TAGRS in a training environment. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Oscargavino S. Quintana)

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