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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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Joint Fires Training at Northern Strike 20

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. William Weisberg, right, a Fire Control Team Chief, works with Sgt. Anthoney Bouta, a Forward Observer, both with 6th ANGLICO, Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., USMC Reserve, on coordinating close air support training missions during Northern Strike 20, Camp Grayling, Michigan, July 21, 2020. Northern Strike is designed to challenge participants in an All-Domain training environment with multiple forms of convergence that advance interoperability across multicomponent, multinational, and interagency partners. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Adam Parent)