The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen.
The Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. John M. Paxton, Jr., poses with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 Sergeant Major Sgt. Maj. James Adams and Special-Purpose MAGTF Africa 13... More
U.S. Representative Lynn Westmoreland of Georgia visits
U.S. Representative Lynn Westmoreland of Georgia visits Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Nov. 23, 2015. Westmor... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Velasquezcastagnon,
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angela Velasquezcastagnon, top, the platoon training non-commissioned officer for communication with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, applies an ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa logistics combat element stand with Vizzini town mayor, Dr. Vito Saverio Cortese after receiving a volunteer app... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, conducts the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Lateral Move Screener on Naval Air Station ... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and members of the Uganda People’s Defence Force build a motor transportation lot... More
Sgt. Balec Nelson, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Sgt. Balec Nelson, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 radio operator from Kailua, Hawaii, and Lt. Cmdr. Jonathan McComb, Naval Criminal Investigative Service, drag a simulated casualty to ... More
Lance Cpl. Wade Patten, a reconnaissance Marine with
Lance Cpl. Wade Patten, a reconnaissance Marine with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13, interacts with Italian children after allowing them to put on a flak jacket during Autumn Fest on Nav... More
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 march before a 5-mile run in flak jackets aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Oct. 29, 2013. The task force is currently stationed on N... More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph Mendoza, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Joseph Mendoza, left, a non-lethal weapons instructor with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa instructs Marines on Mechanical Arm-Control Hold techn... More
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Navy Sailor with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, reviews an x-ray at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy Sept. 26, 2019. SPMAGTF-... More
U.S. Marines and British Royal Marines with Special-Purpose
U.S. Marines and British Royal Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 14 work together to flip a zodiac combat reconnaissance rubber craft during a small-craft capsize exercise aboard ... More
Young combatants take cover during a fierce firefight
Young combatants take cover during a fierce firefight with U.S. Marines in the gymnasium aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 10, 2015. More than 30 Marines and Sailors with Special-Purpose Marine A... More
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat
Nearly 30 Marines participated in a Tactical Combat Casualty Care course to learn how to save lives in combat situations, Dec. 14-18, on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. Medical officers and corpsmen with Sp... More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, disassembles a forward resuscitative surgical system and shock trauma platoo... More
Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Marines and sailors with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 ascend Mount Etna during a conditioning event, Feb. 26, 2013. The group of Marines and sailors ascended more than 3,500 feet durin... More
U.S. Navy corpsmen with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Navy corpsmen with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa simulate treating an injured Marine on an MV-22B during a training flight from Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, on ... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa evacuate a notional injured Marine during an alert force rehearsal aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 27... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 is promoted to the rank of corporal at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 6, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to ... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, speaks to high school students during a community relations event at Istituto Su... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pose for a picture with members of Ghana Armed Forces at Burma Camp, Ghana Dec. 0... More
Lt. Col. Randall Jones, the Commanding Officer for
Lt. Col. Randall Jones, the Commanding Officer for Combat Logistics Battalion 2, and Sgt. Maj. Daniel Wilson, the Sergeant Major for CLB-2, render a salute after uncasing the battalion’s colors during the trans... More
Lieutenant Col. Karin Fitzgerald, the commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. Karin Fitzgerald, the commanding officer for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa logistics combat element, receives a volunteer appreciation award on the behalf o... More
Corporals Course graduates stand together with their
Corporals Course graduates stand together with their course instructor (far right) for a photo after their graduation ceremony at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Feb. 16, 2018. Marines, Sailors and an Airma... More
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 conduct a 5-mile run in flak jackets along the flight line of Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, in the early morning of Oct. 29, 2013. The t... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force- Crisis Response- Africa 19.1 board a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 11, 2019. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deploye... More
Sgt. Robert Luther, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Sgt. Robert Luther, a Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 armory chief from Sudbury, Mass., crosses the finish line of the Base 2 Base run here, March 16, 2013. The largest annual Morale, Wel... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 boards a U.S. Marine Corps MV-22 Osprey at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 11, 2019. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deploye... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa receive a safety brief prior to a run to end the year at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 31, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is... More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cameron Simmons, a machine gunner
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Cameron Simmons, a machine gunner with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, counts impacts on target during combat marksmanship range training near Naval A... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response Africa, Ground Combat Element 18.2, prepare to embark an MV-22B Osprey during a fast-rope training exercise at Naval Air Station Sigonel... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 reads the promotion warrant for a Marine earning the rank of lance corporal at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec... More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Juan Vasquez, a company
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Juan Vasquez, a company Gunnery Sgt. with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, presents a certificate of completion and congratulates a soldier wit... More
Lance Cpl. Christopher Parsons, a rifleman with Special
Lance Cpl. Christopher Parsons, a rifleman with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, watches a Cameroonian soldier with Forces Fusiliers Marins et Palmeurs de Combat shoot their ... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa pose for a group photo after their graduation from Corporals Course at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, September 28, 2016. Th... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Reinert, a training chief with Special
Staff Sgt. Michael Reinert, a training chief with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, shares some water with a sailor from the Benin Navy following a physical fitness session at... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa present a graduation gift to the class commander during a graduation ceremony at Benin Naval Forces Headquarters, Cotonou, Benin,... More
A U.S. Air Force Pararescue Jumper attached to Special
A U.S. Air Force Pararescue Jumper attached to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 prepares for a flight on an MV-22 Osprey at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 20, 2... More
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines with Special Purpose
Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa show students at Instituto Professionale Alberghiero, Italy the capabilities of their EOD robot May 1... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, carry fence posts up a hill in Vizzini, Sicily, Sept. 7, 2016. Marines volunteered to clean up a local historic site and build ... More
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine
U.S. Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa and service members with NATO swim 100 meters in less than 4 minutes during a German Eagle Badge qualification c... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa ground combat element prepare ammunition before commencing a machine gun live fire training range in Drasi, Italy, Oc... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis-Response-Africa scores a basket during Naval Aviation Station basketball tournament aboard NAS Sigonella, Italy, Feb. 7, 2018. SPMAG... More
Cpl. Blaise Johnson, a Kettle River, Minn., native
Cpl. Blaise Johnson, a Kettle River, Minn., native and landing support specialist with SP-MAGTF Africa 14 throws trash out with a fellow Marine at the end of the day aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, J... More
Cpl Dylan MacDowell, a rifleman with Special Purpose
Cpl Dylan MacDowell, a rifleman with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, gives a weapons handling class to soldiers from the Uganda People’s Defense Force at Camp Singo, Uganda,... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 form up for promotion of five Marines and one Sailor at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 6, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 prepares to conduct fast-rope insertion drills from a MV-22 Osprey on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 7, 2019.... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, and members of the Ugandan Peoples Defence Force make a light-weight water purif... More
Lt. Col. Matthew Hakola, the Commanding Officer for
Lt. Col. Matthew Hakola, the Commanding Officer for Combat Logistics Battalion 6, and Sgt. Maj. Dean Orial, the Sergeant Major for CLB-6 prepare to encase the battalion’s colors for transfer of authority to CLB... More
Sailors from the Ghana Navy challenged U.S. Marines
Sailors from the Ghana Navy challenged U.S. Marines from Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa to a soccer game during a break from the basic supply course at Western Naval Base, S... More
Sgt. Tyler Eskridge, a combat engineer with Special
Sgt. Tyler Eskridge, a combat engineer with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, carries a fence post up a hill in Vizzini, Sicily, Sept. 7, 2016. Marines volunteered to clean u... More
U.S. service members assigned to Special Purpose Marine
U.S. service members assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, stand at the position of attention for the playing of the national anthem during a joint Corporals Course gr... More
Lieutenant Col. Karin Fitzgerald, the commanding officer
Lieutenant Col. Karin Fitzgerald, the commanding officer for Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, logistics combat element, presents a certificate of completion to an Airman duri... More
A U.S. Marine and U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose
A U.S. Marine and U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, clean up a church during a community relations event in Ca... More
Cpl Herbert Creecy, a motor transport mechanic with
Cpl Herbert Creecy, a motor transport mechanic with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, gives advice on a firing position to a soldier from the Uganda People’s Defense Force dur... More
Sgt. Angie Novoa, a warehouse chief with Special Purpose
Sgt. Angie Novoa, a warehouse chief with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, operates a forklift outside of her warehouse on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Oct. 28, 2016. ... More
A range safety officer assigned to Special Purpose
A range safety officer assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa ground combat element confirms that an M240B medium machine gun is clear during a live fire training in Dra... More
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air - Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, tour the 82nd Airborne Monument in Gela, Italy, Jan. 27, ... More
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, stands
A Marine with Combat Logistics Battalion 2, stands at parade rest with the Battalion’s guidon during the transfer of authority ceremony on April 25, 2016, at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy. Lt. Col. Matthe... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pay respects to fallen World War II soldiers at the British Commonwealth Cemetery... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa stand in formation to recite the NCO Creed during Corporals Course at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, September 20, 2016. Th... More
Cpl. Steven Bates, a landing support specialist with
Cpl. Steven Bates, a landing support specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, locks a securing net onto a pallet of gear at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Oct. 6... More
Staff Sgt. Michael Reinert, a training chief with Special
Staff Sgt. Michael Reinert, a training chief with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, demonstrates proper execution of the morning physical fitness session for sailors from the ... More
Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Alvarez, a motor transport chief
Gunnery Sgt. Francisco Alvarez, a motor transport chief with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13, demonstrates the capabilities of several non-lethal weapons to a local child at the National ... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 prepares to conduct fast-rope insertion drills from a MV-22 Osprey on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 7, 2019... More
Sgt. Janelle Lopez, an intelligence specialist with
Sgt. Janelle Lopez, an intelligence specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, receives her Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor certificate and belt on top of Mt. Etna... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 awaits commands on a live-fire range at Drasi Range, Sicily, Italy, Dec. 13, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduc... More
A Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Africa, Logistics Combat Element 18.2, performs a radio check, during a communication challenge training event, at Naval Air Station Sig... More
Cpl. Jessica Lucy, a combat engineer with Special Purpose
Cpl. Jessica Lucy, a combat engineer with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, answers a question during an interview about the community relations project in Vizzini, Sicily, Se... More
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa stand at attention during the playing of the Marines Hymn during Corporals Course graduation at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Ital... More
A KC-130T Super Hercules aircraft from Marine Aerial
A KC-130T Super Hercules aircraft from Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 234 sits on the flight line at Naval Air Station Sigonella as the propellers wind down after landing June 18, 2012. Marines from ... More
1st Lt. Hubert Williams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground
1st Lt. Hubert Williams, Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Africa 13 adjutant from Brooklyn, N.Y., reviews an award citation at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, April 4, 2013. Williams was evacuat... More
Cpl. Dominick Commisso Jr., a Utica, N.Y., native and
Cpl. Dominick Commisso Jr., a Utica, N.Y., native and engineering quality control noncommissioned officer with SP-MAGTF Africa 14 performs maintenance checks on a HMMWV aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy... More
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa ground combat element demonstrate a martial arts tactic during a joint training exercise between the U.S. military an... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force- Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 conduct room-clearing drills on Etna Range, Sicily, Italy, Jan. 10, 2019. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct crisis-... More
Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
Marines assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response Africa, Logistics Combat Element 18.2, return fire during a Nerf Battle at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, June 30, 2018. Mar... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepare gear for a Defense Logistics Agency transfer in Sigonella, Italy, May 21,... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1, Marine Forces Europe & Africa prepares a C-4 explosive on an explosive ordinance disposal range in Sigonella, Italy, ... More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Joseph M. Garaux, left,
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Joseph M. Garaux, left, the commanding officer for the logistics combat element (LCE) of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa (SPMAGTF-CR-AF) 19.2, Mari... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, poses for a photo with Italian culinary school students during a community relat... More
A child gets hands-on with an Explosive Ordnance Disposal
A child gets hands-on with an Explosive Ordnance Disposal robot during the National Night Out event aboard Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Aug. 5, 2014. Marines and Sailors with the second iteration of SP-M... More
British Royal Marine Sgt. Lloyd Hartley (left) discusses
British Royal Marine Sgt. Lloyd Hartley (left) discusses search and seizure tactics with Angolan Marines, also known as Fuzileiros Navais da Marinha de Guerra Angolana (MGA), in Luanda, Angola, March 4, 2015. U... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pose for a photo in Catania, Italy, Feb. 1, 2020. Community relations events inte... More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Anthony Bourne, a rifleman with
U.S. Marine Cpl. Anthony Bourne, a rifleman with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, demonstrates room-clearing techniques to Angolan Marines in Luanda, Angola, March 4, 2015. U... More
Two students from San Giovanni Bosco Elementary School
Two students from San Giovanni Bosco Elementary School read a welcome message in English to Marines and Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa during a community relati... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 performs routine maintenance on the MV-22 Osprey at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 18, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF i... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 conducts fast-rope insertion drills from a MV-22 Osprey on Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Jan. 7, 2019. SPMAGTF-C... More
Marines and sailors pose for a group photo as they
Marines and sailors pose for a group photo as they begin painting the cafeteria at the Monsignor Ventimigia Home for the Aged in Catania, Italy, as part of a community relations event Aug. 1, 2013. Special-Purp... More
SA Alexander Varner, a religious program specialist
SA Alexander Varner, a religious program specialist with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, uses his baton to push back a simulated assailant after being exposed to OC spray du... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, prepares a percussion actuated neutralizer during explosive ordnance disposal tr... More
Sgt. Keaton Deal, an operations chief with Special
Sgt. Keaton Deal, an operations chief with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa, receives his German Armed Forces Badge for Military Proficiency on Naval Air Station Sigonella, It... More
Four High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV)
Four High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle (HMMWV) are parked outside a bay on the Gendarmerie Nationale Senegalaise base near Dakar, Senegal, Aug. 22, 2016. On 2 August, 2016, the United States donated 23... More
Sailors with the Benin Navy conduct buddy squats during
Sailors with the Benin Navy conduct buddy squats during a physical fitness session with U.S. Marines at Benin Naval Forces Headquarters, Cotonou, Benin, October 25, 2016. The U.S. Marine Corps theater security ... More
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa complete a run to end the year at Naval Air Station Sigonella, Italy, Dec. 31, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct li... More
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa logistics combat element leads a class during chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear training at Naval Air ... More
U.S. service members assigned to Special Purpose Marine
U.S. service members assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa logistics combat element together with Aci Sant’Antonio Carabinieri render salutes for the colors during Nati... More
A Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A Marine assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response Africa Logistics Combat Element 18.2 prepares cargo to be extracted during an external lift exercise at Naval Air Station Sigone... More
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground
A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa 19.1 conducts observation training on a live-fire range at Drasi Range, Sicily, Italy, Dec. 12, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is depl... More
Leadership of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task
Leadership of Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response – Africa 20.1, Logistics Combat Element, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pose for a photo with the Most Reverend Bishop Antonino Ras... More
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose
U.S. Marines and U.S. Navy Sailors with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Africa 20.1, Marine Forces Europe and Africa, pay respect to fallen World War II soldiers at the British ... More