Photos

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, sit in a Brazilian “troop carrier” boat during a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. These boats are used for insert, extract, and medical support along the many rivers and waterways of the jungle. U.S. partnerships in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibly are forged by shared challenges and common objectives. Bilateral training events such as jungle training develops and sustains relationships that improve the capacity of U.S. and partner nation maritime forces to achieve common desired effects. This exchange of knowledge between critical regional partners fosters interoperability, friendly relationships, and mutual cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, embark a Brazilian “troop carrier” boat during a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. These boats are used for insert, extract, and medical support along the many rivers and waterways of the jungle. U.S. partnerships in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibly are forged by shared challenges and common objectives. Bilateral training events such as jungle training develops and sustains relationships that improve the capacity of U.S. and partner nation maritime forces to achieve common desired effects. This exchange of knowledge between critical regional partners fosters interoperability, friendly relationships, and mutual cooperation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A U.S. Navy hospital corpsman with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, aids a simulated friendly casualty during a raid scenario as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A Brazilian Marine and U.S. Marines and Sailors with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, clear a building during a raid scenario as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, clear the corner of a building during a raid scenario as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, patrol through the jungle during a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Ethan Smith, an infantry Marine with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, kneels during a raid scenario as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A Brazilian Marine and U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, kneel during a patrol through the jungle as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A U.S. Marine with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, checks a simulated enemy casualty during a raid scenario as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A Brazilian Marine and U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, kneel during a patrol through the jungle as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A Brazilian Marine signals a U.S. Marine with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, during a patrol through the jungle as part of a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

A Brazilian Marine and a U.S. Marine with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, patrol through the jungle during a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

U.S. Marines with 2d Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, patrol through the jungle during a bilateral jungle training event in Manaus, Brazil, Sept. 26, 2022. Activities and engagements such as jungle training reflect U.S. Southern Command’s “Enduring Promise” to be a trustworthy neighbor. Working alongside and learning from and with Brazilian counterparts reflects one of the many opportunities to honor and convey that promise. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez)

Photo by Sgt. Camila Melendez

Col. Vincent Dawson, the commanding officer of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, and Sgt. Maj. Mark Murphy, the senior enlisted advisor of SPMAGTF-SC, case the unit colors during the SPMAGTF-SC closing ceremony in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Nov. 13, 2020. The ceremony marks the end of the sixth consecutive year the Marines and Sailors formed SPMAGTF-SC to serve as the crisis response force assigned to U.S. Southern Command. SPMAGTF-SC worked within the Latin American and Caribbean region conducting dynamic force employment training, enhancing combined crisis response and humanitarian aid efforts in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. Dawson is a native of Portland, Oregon. Murphy is a native of Great Bend, Kansas. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)

Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez

#MARFORSOUTH #Marines and Sailors celebrate the U.S. Marine Corps Birthday with a traditional cake cutting ceremony.

Photo by Sgt Marimar M. Morales

Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command conduct a 6-mile hike at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 28, 2020. The Marines and Sailors of SPMAGTF-SC continue to train together, building camaraderie within the unit while keeping in physical shape for their ongoing mission requirements in the Latin America and Caribbean region. The task force is prepared to deploy to the region to work alongside partner nation militaries, enhancing combined crisis response efforts in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. James A. Hall)

Photo by SSgt James Hall

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command thank the Honduran military for their participation after a subject matter expert exchange in Tegucigalpa, Honduras, Oct. 16, 2020. The U.S. Marines and U.S. Soldiers with Joint Task Force – Bravo met with Honduran information operations and national civil affairs specialists for this knowledge exchange as a continuation of the enduring partnership between the U.S and Honduras. A group of approximately 20 Marines from the SPMAGTF-SC have joined with JTF-Bravo in Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, in support of operations and exercises in the Latin American and Caribbean region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez

Brig. Gen. Phillip N. Frietze, the commander of U.S. Marine Corps Forces, South, addresses the Marines and Sailors of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force – Southern Command at Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Oct. 15, 2020. Brig. Gen. Frietze shared his guidance and mentorship with the Marines and Sailors of SPMAGTF-SC and commended them for their hard work and dedication. The task force is prepared to deploy to the Latin America and Caribbean region to work alongside partner nation militaries, enhancing combined crisis response efforts in the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility. Brig. Gen. Frietze is a native of Las Cruces, New Mexico. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by SSgt. James A. Hall)

Photo by James Hall

U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Jesus O. Torres, an advisor with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command, drags a fire hose during 612th Air Base Squadron’s annual fire muster competition at Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, Oct. 8, 2020. The competition tests a service member’s ability to perform basic firefighting techniques and raises awareness of Fire Prevention Week. The U.S. Marines of SPMAGTF-SC continue to perform interagency cooperation with members of Joint Task Force-Bravo to meet mission success and work together to strengthen relationships with partner nations. A group of approximately 20 Marines from the SPMAGTF-SC have joined with JTF-Bravo in Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, in support of operations and exercises in the Latin American and Caribbean region. Torres is a native of Miami, Florida. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Southern Command and service members with Joint Task Force - Bravo participate in a joint service pistol range in Zambrano, Honduras, Sept. 23, 2020. The U.S. Marines in Honduras coached JTF-Bravo service members on safety and increased their combat proficiency with the M9 pistol. The Marines of SPMAGTF-SC continue to perform interagency cooperation with members of JTF-Bravo to meet mission success and work together to strengthen relationships with partner nations. A group of approximately 20 Marines from the SPMAGTF-SC has joined with JTF-Bravo in Soto Cano Air Base, Honduras, in support of operations and exercises in the Latin American and Caribbean region. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Jose Gonzalez

Photos

Translate this page