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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

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Lance Cpl. Francis Grenham and Cpl. Keith Anderson (right) employ their M240B machine gun in direct support of a platoon fire and maneuver attack during a live-fire training exercise at July 1, 2008 . Grenham and Anderson are with Company E, 2nd Battalion, 25th Marine Regiment, a Marine Forces Reserve unit based in Harrisburg, Pa. They are going through predeployment training here in preparation for deployment to Iraq in the fall.