U.S. Marine Corps Forces Reserve

U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ezequiel Delatorre, a network chief with Headquarters and Service Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marines, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and a native of Oxnard, California, counts Marines as they board a bus on Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, March 11, 2025. The Marines are headed to Kadena Air...

4th AABn conducts open water operations with multi-mission reconnaissance crafts

U.S. Marines with 4th Assault Amphibian Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct high-speed, open water operations using a multi-mission reconnaissance craft–alpha variant, Tampa, Florida, March 4, 2025. The MMRC-A will enable Marines with 4th AABn to continue to train and operate in the maritime domain, supporting service level littoral maneuver...

A flawless performance: Marine Forces Reserve musician becomes the 2024 Marine Musician of the Year

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Poland, drum major and flutist, poses for a portrait after earning the title, Marine Musician of the Year, Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 21, 2025. Poland earned the title for her excellence in her occupation as a flutist, acquiring additional billets–such as drum major–and providing junior Marines with opportunities by leading...

Uniting Forces: Marines and Airmen Collaborate in C-5 Super Galaxy Training Exercise

U.S. Airmen prepare to drop the loading dock of a C-5 Super Galaxy aircraft during a static load exercise at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans, Belle Chasse, Louisiana, Feb. 6, 2025. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 773, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, trained alongside U.S. Airmen, 26th Aerial Port Squadron, 68th...

Naval architects introduce new littoral craft to 4th Marine Division Command Group

U.S. Marine Corps command group with 4th Marine Division, pose with representatives of The Whiskey Project in front of the Multi Mission Reconnaissance Craft-A littoral craft before conducting pre-delivery inspection trials in Edenton, North Carolina, Jan. 28, 2025. The predelivery inspection allows the naval architects to ensure that the MMRC-A performs and meet naval...

Marine Forces Reserve Band leads the Super Bowl LIX Parade

The Marine Forces Reserve Band marches past Jackson Square during the Super Bowl LIX parade, New Orleans, Feb. 8, 2025. The Marine Corps is the lead service for Super Bowl LIX, participating in multiple events throughout the week exhibiting pride leading up to the U.S. Marine Corps 250th birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Scott Jenkins)

COMMAND VISION MARINE FORCES RESERVE: Achieve and Sustain Force Readiness and Agility

The mission of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) is to provide the Total Force with combat-ready reserve forces, capable of seamlessly reinforcing and augmenting the Active Component. MARFORRES must maintain an agile posture to meet emerging threats while sustaining a lethal and responsive force in a dynamic and contested global environment ( READ MORE )

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, conduct squad urban fundamentals course in preparation for upcoming deployment

U.S. Marines begin to clear a building as a part of a squad urban fundamentals course during an adversary force exercise at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 5, 2024. Marines with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, conducted this range to increase proficiency in multiple forms of urban building...

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment, conduct squad urban fundamentals course in preparation for upcoming deployment

U.S. Marines practice security positioning for a squad urban fundamentals course during an adversary force exercise at Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Dec. 5, 2024. The AFX is the primary readiness-building event prior to Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 23rd Marine Regiment’s upcoming deployment to Okinawa, Japan, in support of the Marine...

U.S. Marines with Fox Company 2/23 Say Their Goodbyes Before Leaving for The Unit Deployment Program

U.S. Marines with Fox Company, 2nd Battalion, 23d Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, get accountability of issued rifles on the last day of their activation period for the unit deployment program at Camp Williams, Utah, Nov. 3, 2024. The activation marks the beginning of an intensive period of training for 2nd Battalion, 23d Marines as they provide a total force...

USMCR CONNECT MOBILE APP

Introducing our cutting-edge application designed to transform the way Marines, Sailors, and their families connect and thrive within the USMCR community. Leveraging state-of-the-art technology, our platform centers on four core pillars: Communication, Connectivity, Interventions, and Resources.

Video by Cpl. Isaiah Smith, Cpl. Aaron TorresLemus

Marines start celebration of 250th birthday at Super Bowl LIX

Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES)

Feb. 12, 2025 | 0:40

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve takes action in multiple events Feb. 5-9, 2025, leading up to Super Bowl LIX in New Orleans, to include manning a booth at the week-long Fan Zone Experience, Marine Forces Reserve Band marching in the Super Bowl LIX parade and 4th Marine Air Wing conducting multiple fly-overs ending with a formation flight performance during the opening of Super Bowl LIX. Super bowl LIX served as the backdrop as the Marine Corps kicked of its 250th birthday celebration, which will run with events nationwide all year long. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Aaron TorresLemus and Cpl. Isaiah Smith)

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