Readiness

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. David G. Bellon, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, leads the oath for the promotion of Brig. Gen. Micheal S. Martin to the rank of major general on March 24, 2020 at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Maj. Gen. Martin, the current commanding general of 4th Marine Division, was in his home in Southwick, Massachusetts, and was promoted over the phone due to the COVID-19 travel restrictions and safety measures. MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH are safely continuing their support efforts to the total force during this time. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Samwel Tabancay)