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Marine Forces Reserve scored a 100 percent on physical facility security during a recent Command Cyber Readiness Inspection conducted by the Defense Information Security Agency. Marines and civilian staff at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans are advised to be vigilant with both physical and cyber security by making sure entry badges are always visible and used when entering and exiting the facility, and to challenge people who do not have a visible badge. - Marine Forces Reserve scored a 100 percent on physical facility security during a recent Command Cyber Readiness Inspection conducted by the Defense Information Security Agency. Marines and civilian staff at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans are advised to be vigilant with both physical and cyber security by making sure entry badges are always visible and used when entering and exiting the facility, and to challenge people who do not have a visible badge.

Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, greets members of the joint-service color guard at the Federal Executive Board Distinguished Service Awards luncheon at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility here, May 8. The luncheon was a part of New Orleans Public Service Recognition week, sponsored by the New Orleans mayor’s office. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards/Released) - Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, greets members of the joint-service color guard at the Federal Executive Board Distinguished Service Awards luncheon at the NASA Michoud Assembly Facility here, May 8. The luncheon was a part of New Orleans Public Service Recognition week, sponsored by the New Orleans mayor’s office. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tiffany Edwards/Released)

About 25 World War II Iwo Jima veterans were in attendance at the 68th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima luncheon ceremony at the Marine’s Memorial Hotel March 13, 2013. The event was an opportunity to accentuate the connection between the WWII-era 4th Marine Division with today's 4th Marine Division and Marine Forces Reserve. More than 100 veterans, modern Marines and guests were in attendance. - About 25 World War II Iwo Jima veterans were in attendance at the 68th Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima luncheon ceremony at the Marine’s Memorial Hotel March 13, 2013. The event was an opportunity to accentuate the connection between the WWII-era 4th Marine Division with today's 4th Marine Division and Marine Forces Reserve. More than 100 veterans, modern Marines and guests were in attendance.

A United States flag flies in the background amidst debris and destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy in Toms River N.J., Nov. 3, 2012. Following Hurricane Sandy, Marines from 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, utilized their 7-ton trucks to move donated relief supplies to distribution points amongst the most heavily affected areas. - A United States flag flies in the background amidst debris and destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy in Toms River N.J., Nov. 3, 2012. Following Hurricane Sandy, Marines from 6th Motor Transport Battalion, 4th Marine Logistics Group, utilized their 7-ton trucks to move donated relief supplies to distribution points amongst the most heavily affected areas.

Marines at Chosin Reservoir - Marines at Chosin Reservoir

Col. Paul Pratt, Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, Marine Forces Reserve, addresses the Marines who were part of the first phase of evacuees from MFR New Orleans. Hurricane Gustav has forced these Marines and their families to relocate to Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth. These Marines are representatives from their units chosen to set up shop in preparation of the rest of their coworkers. - Col. Paul Pratt, Assistant Chief of Staff for Operations and Plans, Marine Forces Reserve, addresses the Marines who were part of the first phase of evacuees from MFR New Orleans. Hurricane Gustav has forced these Marines and their families to relocate to Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base, Fort Worth. These Marines are representatives from their units chosen to set up shop in preparation of the rest of their coworkers.