Marines TV

U.S. Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa are challenged mentally and physically during the Martial Arts Instructor Course at Morón Air Base, Spain, Dec. 16, 2017. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limited crisis-response and theater-security operations in Europe and North Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Takoune H. Norasingh/Released)

Marines and Sailors assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force Crisis Response-Africa 18.2 earned the “Premio Internazionale Livatino Saetta” award at the Istituto Professionale Industria e Artigianato Sabin High School, in Giarre, Italy, May 19, 2018. The award was given to SPMAGTF-CR-AF 18.2 in recognition for the volunteer work the service members have given to the local community. The award seeks to honor those who make a difference in their communities and fight against illegal activity. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Taylor W. Cooper and Staff Sgt. Britni Garcia Green)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade conduct an operational capability set inventory at Morón Air Base, Spain, March 14, 2018. The unit routinely inspects their equipment to ensure they are prepared to provide command and control support for troops operating in Europe and Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Samuel Guerra)

U.S. Marine Col. Michael J. Perez, the commanding officer of Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa, and SgtMaj. Roger F. Griffith, the SPMAGTF-CR-AF command element Sergeant Major, wish the Spanish Marine Corps a happy 481st birthday at Morón Air Base, Spain, Feb. 19, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct theater-security operations in Europe and North Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Takoune H. Norasingh/Released)

U.S. Marine landing support specialists with Special-Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa participate in MARFIBEX, an amphibious exercise led by the Spanish Military at Sierra del Retin, Spain, Jan 21-25, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limited crisis-response and theater-security operations in Europe and North Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Takoune H. Norasingh/Released)

U.S. explosive ordnance disposal Marines with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force-Crisis Response-Africa train with Spanish EOD Marines at Sierra del Retin, Spain, Jan. 18, 2018. SPMAGTF-CR-AF is deployed to conduct limited crisis-response and theater-security operations in Europe and North Africa. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Takoune H. Norasingh/Released)