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Marines


Winter Break 18

This page archives news and photos from Winter Break operations in 2017-18. It highlights deployments and training, showcasing MARFORRES operational readiness and global engagement.

About

The mission of WINTER BREAK 18 is to validate cold weather readiness standards and cold weather resource requirements.

 

 

VIDEOS

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Photo Gallery

MARFORRES Marines and Sailors Celebrate U.S. Navy's 250th Birthday

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, command senior enlisted leader Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, speaks during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. Mota spoke to Marines and Sailors about Navy birthday traditions. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

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Articles

Hometown Heroes of Winter Break 2018
Cpl. Michael Collins is a Grimesland, North Carolina, native and an M88A2 Recovery Vehicle rigger with Company F, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division....

Hometown Heroes of Winter Break 2018
Sgt. Trenton Hammonds is a Red Springs, North Carolina native and Reserve Marine with Company F, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division. A natural leader, Hammonds is mentoring junior Marines during...

Hometown Heroes of Winter Break 2018
HM2 Corey Parker is an Augusta, Georgia native and Navy corpsman stationed with a Marine Corps Reserve unit based in Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. ...