Marines


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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Dedication to Service: Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South color sergeant is awarded by New Orleans mayor
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Isaiah J. Curtis, color sergeant, Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, receives the Mayor of New Orleans Commendation Award during the Armed Forces Day award ceremony at the National WWII Museum, May 17, 2025. Curtis was awarded for his dedication and service to the local community, having rendered colors for over 250 organizations in the greater New Orleans area. Curtis actively participates in volunteer events across New Orleans including Habitat for Humanity, which assists in the construction of homes in the lower ninth ward. He also volunteers with Culture Aid NOLA, which distributes food aid to members of the New Orleans community.   (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kanoa Thomas)

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