Gunslinger 22

Exercise Gunslinger 2022

Smoky Hill Air National Guard Range, Kansas

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Gunslinger is a large military exercise conducted by the U.S. Marine Corps Reserve’s 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, and the Kansas Air National Guard’s 134th Air Control Squadron of McConnell Air Force Base. More than 1,300 Marines from 11 home training centers across the country have deployed to multiple areas throughout Kansas to participate in Gunslinger 22.

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Dedication to Service: Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South color sergeant is awarded by New Orleans mayor

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Isaiah J. Curtis, color sergeant, Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, receives the Mayor of New Orleans Commendation Award during the Armed Forces Day award ceremony at the National WWII Museum, May 17, 2025. Curtis was awarded for his dedication and service to the local community, having rendered colors for over 250 organizations in the greater New Orleans area. Curtis actively participates in volunteer events across New Orleans including Habitat for Humanity, which assists in the construction of homes in the lower ninth ward. He also volunteers with Culture Aid NOLA, which distributes food aid to members of the New Orleans community.   (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Kanoa Thomas)

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Photo by: Cpl. Kanoa Thomas | VIRIN: 240516-M-RY790-1431.JPG

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