Readiness

Marines from the Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, march on the colors during the U.S. Navy’s 241st birthday celebration at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 12, 2016. This year’s birthday theme was “American Sailor: Tough, Bold and Ready,” which represents the Sailors dedication to the nation and continuous state of readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)