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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Tradewinds 23 Jungle Amphibious Training School: Special Techniques

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Marvell Nicholson, a rifleman with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve uses a improvised flotation device while sighting in on his M27 rifle in Jungle Amphibious Training School (JATS) during Tradewinds 2023 (TW23) at Jungle Area Training Site, Guyana, July 20, 2023. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored exercise designed to strengthen partnerships and interoperability, promote human rights, as well as increase all participants' training capacity and capability to mitigate, plan for and respond to crises and security threats. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by. Cpl. Ryan Schmid)

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Tags: Marine Forces South, U.S. Southern Command, MFS, TW23, U.S. Embassy in Georgetown

Photo by: Cpl. Ryan Schmid | VIRIN: 230720-M-HT815-1007.JPG

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