U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) explain their decision to receive the Moderna COVID-19 vaccination at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Feb. 25, 2021. As COVID-19 vaccines become accessible, Marines and Sailors are encouraged to receive the vaccine so MARFORRES can remain combat-effective and deployable world-wide. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Ryan Schmid and Lance Cpl. James Stanfield)
Marine Forces North (MARFORNORTH) Emergency Preparedness Liaison Officers (EPLOs) attend an annual workshop at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, from Sept. 9-11. Marine EPLOs from across the nation met to discuss Defense Support of Civil Authorities (DSCA) for fiscal year 2021 and beyond. MARFORNORTH staffs all EPLO billets with Marines from the Individual Mobilization Augmentee (IMA) Detachment with Marine Forces Reserve to support...
Marines with the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) attend the IRR Mega Muster in Madison, Wisconsin, Sept. 12, 2020. Marine Corps Individual Reserve Support Activity conducts IRR Mega Musters in order to help with the recruitment and retention of talent within the IRR. (U.S. Marine Corps story by Cpl. Ashley I. Barreno)
Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, will conduct ground reconnaissance support and mountaineering aboard Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., from 22 July to 30 July, 2020. MWTC offers a unique training experience for the Marines with 4th Recon to prepare and develop skills to operate in harsh, mountainous terrain, preparing them to go, fight, and win in any clime and place. (U.S....