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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

U.S. Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Eric Smith Visits Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South

Mr. Todd Fujimoto (left), Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South G-4 deputy assistant chief of staff, escorts Gen. Eric Smith (right), 39th Commandant of the Marine Corps, through logistics operations at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 17, 2025. Smith visited New Orleans to recognize the Marines and staff who dedicate their time and efforts to support the MARFORRES and MARFORSOUTH missions. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Aaron TorresLemus)

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Photo by: Cpl. Aaron TorresLemus |  VIRIN: 250717-M-UQ888-1332.JPG