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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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U.S. Marines with 4th MAW participate in Northern Lightning 23
U.S. Marine Cpl. Mitchell Leffler, a refrigeration and air conditioning technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron (MWSS) 471, Engineering Company, installs wiring for an electrical system in support of Northern Lightning 23 at Volk Field Air National Guard Base, Wisconsin, Aug. 11, 2023. Northern Lightning is one of the seven Air National Guard joint accredited readiness exercises that increases military readiness by providing participating units a tactical, joint training environment to execute realistic combat training. Leffler is a native of Onsted, Michigan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Ujian Gosun)