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U.S. Marines with 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company, 4th Marine Division pose for a picture at Fort Whiting National Guard Armory in Mobile, Alabama, Oct. 22, 2022. On Nov. 10, 2022, 3rd Force Reconnaissance Company will conduct parachute operations in their dress blue uniforms with help from Santa to raise awareness for the annual U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program. Marines' uniform were altered to meet safety requirements while wearing parachutes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Juan Diaz)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Juan Diaz

Staff Sgt. Mario Acevedo, a training chief with G-3/5, Force Headquarters Group, Marine Forces Reserve, helps a child pick out a toy during a Toys for Tots event at the New Orleans Saints Training Facility in Metairie, La., Dec. 20, 2018. Local toy collection campaigns begin in October and last until mid to late December. Toy distribution also takes place mid to late December. Members of the community drop new, unwrapped toys in collection boxes positioned in local businesses. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andy O. Martinez)

Photo by Sgt. Andy Martinez

Phyllis M. Taylor, Taylor Energy Company’s chief executive officer, proudly displays the toys collected and donated by Patrick F. Taylor Foundation’s employees at the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation building in New Orleans, Dec. 14, 2016. Every year the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation receives individual donations from its employees in order to support the Toys For Tots annual toy drive. The program collects new, unwrapped toys during the holiday season so that less fortunate children may have a new toy to open during the holidays. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro

From left to right, Sgt. Christopher Vidaurre, protocol clerk with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, Phyllis M. Taylor, Staff Sgt. Sylvester T. Dollard, security administrative staff noncommissioned officer in charge at MARFORRES, and Sgt. Joseph a White, protocol clerk with HQBN, MARFORRES, stand in front of toys collected and donated by Patrick F. Taylor Foundation’s employees at the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation building in New Orleans, Dec. 14, 2016. Every year the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation receives individual donations from its employees in order to support the Toys For Tots annual toy drive. The program collects new, unwrapped toys during the holiday season so that less fortunate children may have a new toy to open during the holidays. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro

Phyllis M. Taylor, Taylor Energy Company’s chief executive officer, admires a plaque she received from Marine Forces Reserve to commemorate the continuous and abundant contributions the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation has provided to the Toys For Tots program at the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation building in New Orleans, Dec. 14, 2016. Every year the Patrick F. Taylor Foundation receives individual donations from its employees in order to support the Toys For Tots annual toy drive. The program collects new, unwrapped toys during the holiday season so that less fortunate children may have a new toy to open during the holidays. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Ferro

President Barack Obama is assisted by Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, and other Marines, to sort toys during a Toys for Tots event at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Dec. 10, 2014. The Toys for Tots drive is a program developed by Marine Forces Reserve to provide needy children with toys for Christmas.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

First Lady Michelle Obama speaks to a child helping her sort toys during a Toys for Tots event at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Dec. 10, 2014. President Barack Obama and the first lady are avid donators and spokespeople for the Toys for Tots program, a program developed by Marine Forces Reserve to provide needy children with toys for Christmas.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle Obama sort toys during a Toys for Tots event at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Dec. 10, 2014. The president and first lady are avid donators and spokespeople for the Toys for Tots program, a program developed by Marine Forces Reserve to provide needy children with toys for Christmas.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Secretary of State John Kerry delivers a speech about the importance of Toys for Tots during a Toy for Tots event held at the U.S. State Department building, Dec. 9, 2014. Toys for Tots is a Marine Corps Reserve sponsored foundation dedicated to providing under privileged children with toys for Christmas.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, stands with the Department of State honor guard during a Toys for Tots event at the U.S. State Department building Dec. 9, 2014. Secretary of State John Kerry was also present and was presented with a Toys for Tots plaque as a thank you from Marine Corps Forces Reserve for collecting so many toys.

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, stands with the Department of State honor guard and Marines with Marine Forces Reserve during a Toys for Tots event at the U.S. State Department building, Dec. 9, 2014. Toys for Tots is a Marine Corps Reserve sponsored foundation dedicated to providing under privileged children with toys for Christmas

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

A Toys for Tots bin at the U.S. Department of State building sits in a room filled with toys that will be distributed to under privileged children. Toys for Tots is a Marine Corps Reserve sponsored foundation dedicated to providing under privileged children with toys for Christmas

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Cosby Jr., the pay deck staff non-commissioned officer for the Marine Forces Reserve disbursing office, and Cpl. Cristel Zimmermanoset, zeros clerk at the finance office, MarForRes, decide on which toy to purchase for the Toys for Tots campaign. The Toys for Tots campaigns around the country have been helping give toys to less fortunate children since 1947. Marine Forces Reserve along with local community organizations are working hand-in-hand to top last years number of more than nine million toys, and continue their positive impact on the development of today's youth.

Photo by Cpl. Marcin Platek

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Cosby Jr., the pay deck staff noncommissioned officer for the Marine Forces Reserve disbursing office, and Cpl. Cristel Zimmermanoset, zeros clerk at the finance office, MarForRes, decide on which toy to purchase Nov. 4 at Toys R Us in Metairie, La. The Metairie location sponsored the $1,400 shopping spree for MarForRes, in which Marines bought three carts of toys for the Toys for Tots program.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Cosby Jr., the pay deck staff noncommissioned officer for the Marine Forces Reserve disbursing office, takes a stroll with a full cart of toys Nov. 4 at the Toys R Us in Metairie, La. The Metairie location sponsored the $1,400 shopping spree for MarForRes, in which Marines bought three carts of toys for the Toys for Tots program.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Marine Forces Reserve Marines and Toys R Us staff present toys they collected at the Metairie, La., location Nov. 4. From left to right- Bill McGee, Toys R Us Metairie store manager; Gunnery Sgt. Jimmy Cosby Jr., the pay deck staff noncommissioned officer for the MarForRes disbursing office; Natasha Riley, Toys R Us team member; Cpl. Crystal Dunaway, Travel Management Office clerk; Cpl. Cristel Zimmermanoset, zeros clerk at the finance office; GeJoan Garrett, Toys R Us department supervisor; Cpl. Herbert B. Bryant, maintenance management specialist; Lance Cpl. James A. Everett, maintenance management analyst.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek

Lance Cpl. James A. Everett, maintenance management analyst, Marine Forces Reserve, and Cpl. Herbert B. Bryant, maintenance management specialist, MarForRes, stand at the exit with the Toys for Tots drop-off box at the Toys R Us in Metairie, La. Nov. 4. They are two of the 35 Marines who volunteered Nov. 3-4 to help kick off the local Toys for Tots program for the 2012 holiday season.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Marcin Platek