Marine Leaders of The Americas Conference (MLAC) 2025

U.S. Marines attached to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force (SPMAGTF) cook their fish as a member of the Guatemalan special forces show their methods of cooking the fish they caught Nov. 28. This subject matter expert exchange (SMEE) on jungle survival tactics were given to show U.S. Marines how Guatemalan special forces survive in the jungle with the absence of traditional packaged food. SPMAGTF is participating in Amphibious-Southern Partnership Station 2012 (AMPHIB-SPS 12), an annual deployment of SMEE teams sent to the U.S. Southern Command's area of responsibility.