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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

MALS-49 Change of Command Ceremony

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Jeffery G. Dean, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 49 (MALS-49), Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Air Wing, gives his remarks during the MALS-49 change of command ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station New River, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, April 12, 2025. The change of command ceremony represents the transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability from the outgoing commanding officer to the incoming commanding officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hunter Brock)

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Photo by: Lance Cpl. Hunter Brock |  VIRIN: 250412-M-AG272-1079.JPG