Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command and fellow U.S. service members stationed aboard Soto Cano Air Base prepare meals to distribute to citizens in need at local hospital... More
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Metairie, La., conducts an interview with Cpl. Christopher Moore, combat corresponden... More
Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground
Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South receive a command brief aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 30, 2014. SPMAGTF-South is scheduled to join the Sailors o... More
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with the Blackjacks of Helicopter
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21, hovers above the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during the first flight operations of her tran... More
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with the Blackjacks of Helicopter
A U.S. Navy MH-60S with the Blackjacks of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21, sits aboard the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) during nighttime flying operations July 11, 201... More
Marines and Sailors with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron
Marines and Sailors with Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 21 and Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 22, conduct nighttime flight operations with U.S. Navy MH-60S Seahawks and MV-22 Ospreys aboard the... More
America blazes through the gulf
The future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) sails through the Gulf of Mexico carrying Marines, Sailors and equipment of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South during her transit around th... More
Corporal Eric Cotter, MV-22 crew chief with Marine
Corporal Eric Cotter, MV-22 crew chief with Marine Operational Evaluation and Testing Squadron 22 (MVX-22), performs inflight maintenance on the GAU-17 minigun mounted aboard an MV-22 Osprey during an operation... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South load onto MV-22 Ospreys aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), for transport to Coveñas, Colombia, to tra... More
Brigadier Gen. David Coffman, Commander of U.S. Marine
Brigadier Gen. David Coffman, Commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, speaks to the Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South aboard the future amphibious assault ship US... More
Staff Sgt. Mike Lones, operations chief with Special
Staff Sgt. Mike Lones, operations chief with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Pittsburgh, Penn., is awarded the Purple Heart Medal by Brigadier Gen. David Coffman, commander o... More
An MK 2 MTRS (Talon) robot prepares to pick up a battery
An MK 2 MTRS (Talon) robot prepares to pick up a battery during an explosive ordnance disposal familiarization training aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), July 23, 2014. Utilizing th... More
Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air
Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South learn about non-lethal weapons during a training iteration aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), July 23, 201... More
Marine reconnects with Trinidadian roots
Staff Sgt. Steven Superville, a communications chief with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, was raised in a Trinidadian household and is scheduled to meet with Key Personnel from Trinidad duri... More
Sergeant Daniel Knight, non-lethal weapons instructor
Sergeant Daniel Knight, non-lethal weapons instructor for Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Crown Point, Ind., displays riot control equipment for diplomats, military leaders a... More
Sergeant Caleb Pente, explosive ordnance disposal technician
Sergeant Caleb Pente, explosive ordnance disposal technician with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Detroit, engages his target with an M4A1 service rifle aboard the future amp... More
Corporal Pasha Martin, a supply warehouse clerk with
Corporal Pasha Martin, a supply warehouse clerk with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Brunswick, Ga., is supervised by Petty Officer 3rd Class James Johnson, a Navy corpsman ... More
Guests from the Brazilian Navy walk aboard the future
Guests from the Brazilian Navy walk aboard the future amphibious ship USS America (LHA 6) for the first time, July 31, 2014. Brazilian Navy officers were invited to stay aboard America to live amongst U.S. Navy... More
Sergeant Kimberly Barton, supply chief with Logistics
Sergeant Kimberly Barton, supply chief with Logistics Combat Element, Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Chicago, supervises as two Sailors with the future amphibious assault sh... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South exit an MV-22 Osprey after being inserted at Marambaia Island, Brazil, Aug. 4, 2014. The SPMAGTF personnel, arriving from the fut... More
Marines and Sailors with the Logistics Combat Element
Marines and Sailors with the Logistics Combat Element of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South sit beside Brazilian Naval forces during a bi-lateral medical exchange at Marambaia Island, Brazil, Au... More
Sergeant Caleb Pente, explosive ordnance disposal technician
Sergeant Caleb Pente, explosive ordnance disposal technician with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Detroit, shares with a Brazilian Marine about proper usage of night vision e... More
Brazilian Marines receive a mission brief from a Force
Brazilian Marines receive a mission brief from a Force Reconnaissance Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South during a combat tracking bi-lateral exchange conducted on Marambaia Island, B... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South play soccer with Brazilian Marines in the bivouac site during a theatre security cooperation event held at Marambaia Island, Braz... More
A Brazilian special forces Marine utilizes a holly
A Brazilian special forces Marine utilizes a holly stick to inspect the ground where a simulated improvised explosive device is suspected to be laid during a counter IED course held on Marambaia Island, Brazil,... More
Lieutenant Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant
Lieutenant Gen. Ronald L. Bailey, deputy commandant for plans, policy and operations, addresses Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South on the flight deck of the future amphi... More
Marines and Sailors aboard the future amphibious assault
Marines and Sailors aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) walk across the flight deck to man the rails as the ship departs Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Aug. 9, 2014. America was moored in Rio... More
A Reconnaissance Marine with Special Purpose Marine
A Reconnaissance Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South watches from an MH-60S Seahawk as another Seahawk engages simulated targets over open water during a helicopter visit, board, sear... More
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Metairie, La., speaks to sailors during an awards ceremony aboard the future amphibio... More
Corporal Bobby Jackson, maintenance management specialist
Corporal Bobby Jackson, maintenance management specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Jacksonville, Fla., performs an original song during a talent show held in the ... More
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus eats dinner with Marines
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus eats dinner with Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South and the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in the mess deck aboard th... More
U.S. Ambassador to Chile Michael Hammer is welcomed
U.S. Ambassador to Chile Michael Hammer is welcomed aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) by the senior leadership of America and Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, in t... More
Lance Cpl. Brandon Torres, a water support specialist
Lance Cpl. Brandon Torres, a water support specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, bandages a simulated casualty during the final exam of a combat lifesaver course aboard the future ... More
U.S. Ambassador to Chile Michael Hammer and Chilean
U.S. Ambassador to Chile Michael Hammer and Chilean distinguished guests come aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Aug. 23, 2014. U.S. and Chilean diplomats and military officials were... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South and Sailors with the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) walk across the flight deck to man the rails as the ship arrives in Valpar... More
Children from a local school explore the law enforcement
Children from a local school explore the law enforcement equipment at a non-lethal weapons static display aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in Valparaiso, Chile, Aug. 25, 2014. The c... More
Senior leadership of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground
Senior leadership of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South and the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) walk across the flight deck of the ship with U.S. Ambassador to Chile Michael H... More
Sergeant Daniel Knight, non-lethal weapons instructor
Sergeant Daniel Knight, non-lethal weapons instructor with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Crown Point, Ind., contaminates a Marine with oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray during ... More
A Sailor assigned to the future amphibious assault
A Sailor assigned to the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) removes the chocks and chains from an MV-22 Osprey from Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron 22 (VMX-22) before its departu... More
A MV-22 Osprey carrying Marines and Sailors with Special
A MV-22 Osprey carrying Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South lands on an airfield at Peruvian Marine Corps Base Ancon, Peru, successfully beginning a theater security coop... More
SPMAGTF-South Marine participates in Peruvian TSC
Lance Cpl. Spencer Dean, an a-gunner with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of St. Louis, prepares for movement to Peru for a theater security cooperation event aboard the future ... More
Peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gonzalo Gutierrez
Peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs Gonzalo Gutierrez speaks with Peruvian-American Sailors assigned to future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA6) during a ship visit. America is currently traveling thr... More
General John Kelly (center), commander of U.S. Southern
General John Kelly (center), commander of U.S. Southern Command, and Lt. Col. George Hasseltine (left), commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Metairie, La., s... More
U.S. Ambassador to Peru Brian A. Nichols and distinguished
U.S. Ambassador to Peru Brian A. Nichols and distinguished visitors come aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Aug. 31, 2014. Peruvian diplomats and military officials were hosted aboar... More
Sergeant Charles Barnes, an explosive ordnance disposal
Sergeant Charles Barnes, an explosive ordnance disposal technician with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, plays soccer with Peruvian Marines during a theater security cooperation bi-lateral ex... More
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. George Hasseltine, commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South, and a native of Metairie, La., speaks to a PowerPoint slide for Peruvian diplomats and military leade... More
General John Kelly, commander of U.S. Southern Command,
General John Kelly, commander of U.S. Southern Command, walks to take control of a formation of Marines and Sailors assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South and the future amphibious assau... More
Distinguished visitors are welcomed aboard the future
Distinguished visitors are welcomed aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) for an evening reception in the hangar bay, Sept. 1, 2014. The reception was hosted by the Marines and Sailors a... More
Peruvian Marines gather around light armored vehicles
Peruvian Marines gather around light armored vehicles at a static display during a tour aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) in Peru, Sept. 1, 2014. The tour consisted of multiple displ... More
Petty Officer 1st Class Paola Demazeliere, right, a
Petty Officer 1st Class Paola Demazeliere, right, a Navy hospital corpsman with Special Purpose Marine Air ground Task Force South, briefs Peruvian Marines on the final exercise of a Combat Lifesaver course dur... More
The U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Mari Carmen Aponte
The U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Mari Carmen Aponte comes aboard the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6), Sept. 8, 2014. Salvadoran officials were hosted aboard America for a key leader engagem... More
Rear Adm. Frank L. Ponds, commander of Expeditionary
Rear Adm. Frank L. Ponds, commander of Expeditionary Strike Group 3, present a coin to the U.S. Ambassador to El Salvador Mari Carmen Aponte during a leadership conference aboard the future amphibious assault s... More
An aircraft handler prepares a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter
An aircraft handler prepares a CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter with Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 364 (HMM-364) for takeoff from the flight deck of the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) to retu... More
Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air
Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force South and the future amphibious assault ship USS America (LHA 6) of America man the rails of America for her arrival in San Diego, Sept. 15,... More
Belizean Defense Force Maj. Ismael Ramos, operations
Belizean Defense Force Maj. Ismael Ramos, operations officer, gives a welcome brief to all the service members from 18 partner nations participating in Phase II of Tradewinds 2015. Tradewinds 2015 is a joint co... More
U.S. Army Pfc. Cade Denser, a water purification specialist
U.S. Army Pfc. Cade Denser, a water purification specialist with Alpha Co. 199 of the Louisiana National Guard, tests water levels on a portable-water truck at the Belize Defence Forces' Price Barracks during P... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Abraham Lopez, combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Abraham Lopez, combat photographer, Special Marine Air Gound Task Force - Southern Command, jumps into water, during a Riverine course, Tradewinds 2015 in Corozal, Belize, June 16, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremiah Rantf, left, a military
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jeremiah Rantf, left, a military policeman with Charlie Co., 2nd Law Enforcement Battalion, Camp Lejeune, N.C., answers a question while training multi-national forces in crowd control te... More
Members of the partner nations participating in exercise
Members of the partner nations participating in exercise Tradewinds 2015 stand for various national anthems and an invocation during a closing ceremony, June 24, at Price Barracks, Belize. TW 15 is a combined, ... More
A CH-53 Super Stallion with the Special Purpose Marine
A CH-53 Super Stallion with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command receives maintenance at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, June 29, 2015. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporary deployment of Marines... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Steven Stone, right, dispersing
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Steven Stone, right, dispersing chief, Special Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, salutes Maj. Brandon E. Cooley, operations officer, SPMAGTF-SC, during a promotion ceremony... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command stand in formation prior to conducting a 1.8 mile fun-run at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, July 2, 2015. SPMAGTF-SC is... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andy J. Orozco, right, combat
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Andy J. Orozco, right, combat correspondent, Special Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, salutes Capt. Evan M. Matos, information operations officer, SPMAGTF-SC, during his p... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nicholas Malebra, left, CH-53
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Nicholas Malebra, left, CH-53 Super Stallion flight crew, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command, assists 2nd Lt. Aleksandra Sawyer, public affairs officer, SPMAGTF... More
Marines with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Marines with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command board a CH-53E Super Stallion at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, July 8, 2015. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporary deployment of Marines and Sa... More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andy J. Orozco, combat correspondent
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Andy J. Orozco, combat correspondent with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command, packages hygiene supplies to provide to orphanages in Gracias a Dios, Honduras, on... More
U.S. service members with the Special Purpose Marine
U.S. service members with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and the 94th Combat Support Hospital participate in a mass casualty drill at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, July 16, 20... More
Lance Cpl. Grant Jacobson, a combat engineer with the
Lance Cpl. Grant Jacobson, a combat engineer with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and a Coon Rapids, Minn., native, surveys an airfield to determine which spots need to be leve... More
U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Allison Morgan, right, physician's
U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Allison Morgan, right, physician's assistant, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command assists a student from Jardin de Niños: El Porvenir, a reconstructed school, by car... More
Students of Centro Educativo Basico Ramon Rosa sing
Students of Centro Educativo Basico Ramon Rosa sing the Honduran National Anthem during the 56th anniversary celebration of C.E.B. Ramon Rosa in Puerto Lempira, Honduras, July 24, 2015. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporar... More
U.S. Navy HN Victoria Walke with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Navy HN Victoria Walke with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command carries concrete blocks for a humanitarian assistance project in Cane, La Paz, Honduras, on July 25, 2015. SPMAGTF-... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tatyana Gloster, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Tatyana Gloster, a combat engineer with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command takes measurements for Jardin de Niños: El Porvenir, a reconstructed school in ... More
U.S. Marines with SPMAGTF-SC participate in a run for morale.
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command participate in a run to build morale and strengthen unit cohesion on Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, July 28, 2015. SPMA... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Augusto, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Jordan Augusto, left, a food service specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and Lance Cpl. Ethan Shireman, a combat engineer with SPMAGTF-SC, ... More
U.S. Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - South...
U.S. Marines assigned to Security Cooperation Team Honduras, part of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Southern Command, instruct Honduran Naval Academy Seniors on how to properly clear a room in... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Security Cooperation Team
U.S. Marines assigned to Security Cooperation Team Honduras, part of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force-Southern Command, instruct Honduran Naval Academy Seniors on how to properly clear a room in... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kendra Hazelwood, a combat
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Kendra Hazelwood, a combat engineer with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command installs window frames while assisting with Jardin de Niños: El Porvenir, a ne... More
A young boy looks out of a truck window as U.S. Marines
A young boy looks out of a truck window as U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command assist with Jardin de Niños: El Porvenir, a newly built school, in Puerto Lempira, Hond... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Krystal N. Jordan (left),
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Krystal N. Jordan (left), distribution management specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command salutes Capt. Daniel B. Pursel (right), logistics officer, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Bruce Moore, Special Purpose
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Bruce Moore, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command sergeant major, presents the formation to Lt. Col. David Hudak, SPMAGTF-SC commanding officer, during the pr... More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ernesto De La Riva, a civil
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Ernesto De La Riva, a civil affairs officer with 1st Civil Affairs Group, in support of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command hands out backpacks with school supp... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command stand in formation during the promotion ceremony for Warrant Officer Matthew Horton, maintenance material control officer, SPMAGTF... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Poland, a
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Christopher Poland, a combat engineer with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command installs a pipe for plumbing while assisting with Jardin de Niños: El Porven... More
U.S. Navy Capt. William J. Muhm, chaplain, 2nd Marine
U.S. Navy Capt. William J. Muhm, chaplain, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, conducts Mass with U.S. Marines, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Southern-Command, in Puerto Barrios, Guatemala on Aug. 6, 201... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command move a cement mixer in Puerto Lempira, Honduras, Aug. 8, 2015. SPMAGTF-SC is a temporary deployment of Marines and Sailors through... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian Yanchapanta, left, a team
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Brian Yanchapanta, left, a team member Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command works with a Honduran marine on an exercise while ... More
Students from a local school in Puerto Lempira perform
Students from a local school in Puerto Lempira perform a classic Miskito dance during the opening ceremony for the school, Jardín de Niños: El Porvenir on Aug.11, 2015 in Puerto Lempira, Honduras. SPMAGTF-SC is... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Diego Rendon, left, the team
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Diego Rendon, left, the team leader for Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command takes down scores for Honduran marines after the ... More
U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Team-Honduras,
U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and Honduran marines do burpees during a physical training session at Naval Base Puerto Castil... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Diego Rendon, the team leader
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Diego Rendon, the team leader for Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command teaches a Honduran marine ground fighting techniques wh... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nelson Ortiz, a team member
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Nelson Ortiz, a team member with Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command participates in warm-up exercises during a physica... More
U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Team-Honduras,
U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and Honduran marines participate in a physical training session at Naval Base Puerto Castilla,... More
Honduran marines free spar while participating in the
Honduran marines free spar while participating in the Honduran martial arts program at Naval Base Puerto Castilla, Honduras, Aug. 19, 2015. U.S. Marines with Security Cooperation Team-Honduras, Special Purpose ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Julianna Bolanos, a combat engineer
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Julianna Bolanos, a combat engineer with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command washes off a concrete rake during the construction of the school Luky Yabayak in Pue... More
Private Burklin Jarrett, rifleman, 2nd Battalion, Belize
Private Burklin Jarrett, rifleman, 2nd Battalion, Belize Defence Force, writes down notes during a rifle marksmanship course taught by U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. David French (not pictured), Security Cooperation Te... More
Brig. Gen. Eric M. Smith, center, commander of U.S.
Brig. Gen. Eric M. Smith, center, commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, speaks with Lt. Col. David T. Hudak, left, commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command and... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Boyce Kearns, martial
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Boyce Kearns, martial arts instructor trainer, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command, gives instruction on physical training exercises during a Marine Corp... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Southern Command stand in formation prior to participating in a five-mile unit hike at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Sept. 3, 2015. SPMAGTF-SC is a... More
Cpl. Ewald Van Biljon, a heavy equipment mechanic with
Cpl. Ewald Van Biljon, a heavy equipment mechanic with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force and a Roswell, Georgia, native, loosens bolts on a Medium Crawler Tractor John Deere Bulldozer in order to... More
A Marine with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A Marine with the Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force- Southern Command, scarifies the ground of an airfield in Mocoron, Honduras, Sept. 10, 2015. Scarifying the top three inches of the airfield allows... More