Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, poses with Sgt. Adam K. Smith after presenting him with a citation for his Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, April 8, 2013. Smith, the repairable issue point chief for MARFORRES G4 (logistics and services), was awarded the medal after he was selected as the MARFORRES 2012 Marine of the Year (active component). - Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, poses with Sgt. Adam K. Smith after presenting him with a citation for his Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal at the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, April 8, 2013. Smith, the repairable issue point chief for MARFORRES G4 (logistics and services), was awarded the medal after he was selected as the MARFORRES 2012 Marine of the Year (active component).

Cpl. Jeffery R. Nagy, ordinance technician with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, practices vertical knee strikes during the final event of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course here, Sept. 14, 2011. The 15-day course prepared the Marines for the rigorous final event in which they endured eight hours of combat conditioning, ground fighting, and hiking more than six miles with a full combat load. - Cpl. Jeffery R. Nagy, ordinance technician with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, practices vertical knee strikes during the final event of the Marine Corps Martial Arts Instructor Course here, Sept. 14, 2011. The 15-day course prepared the Marines for the rigorous final event in which they endured eight hours of combat conditioning, ground fighting, and hiking more than six miles with a full combat load.

Sgt. Jose Vidalmendez takes side control on Sgt. Monte Peters during a free sparring session in the Marine Forces Reserve dojo April 13. - Sgt. Jose Vidalmendez takes side control on Sgt. Monte Peters during a free sparring session in the Marine Forces Reserve dojo April 13.