Brig. Gen. Helen G. Pratt (right), incoming commander of 4th Marine Logistics Group, receives the colors from Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann (left), former commander of 4th MLG, during the change of command ceremony at the Federal City Auditorium, New Orleans, Aug. 13, 2016. While addressing the attendees of the ceremony, Hermessman expressed his total confidence in Pratt as the new commander. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released) - Brig. Gen. Helen G. Pratt (right), incoming commander of 4th Marine Logistics Group, receives the colors from Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Hermesmann (left), former commander of 4th MLG, during the change of command ceremony at the Federal City Auditorium, New Orleans, Aug. 13, 2016. While addressing the attendees of the ceremony, Hermessman expressed his total confidence in Pratt as the new commander. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melissa Martens/ Released)

Sgt. Maj. Eric J. Kuhns, former Marine Corps Support Facility and Marine Forces Reserve Headquarters Battalion sergeant major, renders a salute during the posting of the colors at the conclusion of his retirement and relief and appointment ceremony at the MARCORSPTFAC New Orleans, July 22. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Fenton Reese) - Sgt. Maj. Eric J. Kuhns, former Marine Corps Support Facility and Marine Forces Reserve Headquarters Battalion sergeant major, renders a salute during the posting of the colors at the conclusion of his retirement and relief and appointment ceremony at the MARCORSPTFAC New Orleans, July 22. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Fenton Reese)

Brig. Gen. James S. Hartsell receives the Marine Corps colors from Maj. Gen. James M. Lariviere during the 4th Marine Division change of command ceremony at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Sept. 8. The passing of the colors is a symbol of exchanging command responsibility and leadership. Lariviere will serve at the Pentagon after two and a half years of leading 4th MarDiv. - Brig. Gen. James S. Hartsell receives the Marine Corps colors from Maj. Gen. James M. Lariviere during the 4th Marine Division change of command ceremony at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Sept. 8. The passing of the colors is a symbol of exchanging command responsibility and leadership. Lariviere will serve at the Pentagon after two and a half years of leading 4th MarDiv.

Maj. Gen. Tracy L. Garrett, the commanding general of Force Headquarters Group, passes the Marine Corps colors to Brig. Gen. Paul. K. Lebidine, the former chief-of-staff for force command element, Javelin Thrust, here, Aug. 6. The passing of the colors is symbolic of the change of command. During the ceremony, FHG was formally recognized as a new major subordinate command of Marine Forces Reserve. - Maj. Gen. Tracy L. Garrett, the commanding general of Force Headquarters Group, passes the Marine Corps colors to Brig. Gen. Paul. K. Lebidine, the former chief-of-staff for force command element, Javelin Thrust, here, Aug. 6. The passing of the colors is symbolic of the change of command. During the ceremony, FHG was formally recognized as a new major subordinate command of Marine Forces Reserve.