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KATY, Texas – Marine Corps Sgt. Sean Hennessey, a water survival instructor with Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, ties chemical lights to a U.S. Marine Corps F470 Zodiacs Combat Rubber Raiding craft at Katy High School in Katy, Texas, Aug. 30, 2017. Marines from Charlie Company supported rescue missions in wake of Hurricane Harvey, which flooded much of the surrounding region displacing 30,000 people, and flooding thousands of homes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

KATY, Texas – Marine Corps Sgt. Sean Hennessey, a water survival instructor with Charlie Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, ties chemical lights to a U.S. Marine Corps F470 Zodiacs Combat Rubber Raiding craft at Katy High School in Katy, Texas, Aug. 30, 2017. Marines from Charlie Company supported rescue missions in wake of Hurricane Harvey, which flooded much of the surrounding region displacing 30,000 people, and flooding thousands of homes. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee

U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Buchanan, a jump master with 3rd Battalion, 238th General Support Aviation Regiment, sits on the loading ramp of a U.S. Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Michigan, during exercise Northern Strike 17, Aug. 2, 2017. The high-altitude, high-opening (HAHO) parachute insertion method allows Marines to covertly insert themselves onto the battlefield to conduct reconnaissance, acting as the eyes and ears for the commander. Soldiers with 3-238th provided a Chinook for U.S. Reconnaissance Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, doing static-line jumps. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee)

U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Buchanan, a jump master with 3rd Battalion, 238th General Support Aviation Regiment, sits on the loading ramp of a U.S. Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Michigan, during exercise Northern Strike 17, Aug. 2, 2017. The high-altitude, high-opening (HAHO) parachute insertion method allows Marines to covertly insert themselves onto the battlefield to conduct reconnaissance, acting as the eyes and ears for the commander. Soldiers with 3-238th provided a Chinook for U.S. Reconnaissance Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, doing static-line jumps. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and U.S. Army soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 238th General Support Aviation Regiment, standby to execute high altitude, high opening (HAHO) jump operations in a U.S. Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Michigan, during exercise Northern Strike 17, Aug. 2, 2017. The high-altitude, high-opening parachute insertion method allows Marines to covertly insert themselves onto the battlefield to conduct reconnaissance, acting as the eyes and ears for the commander. Exercise Northern Strike is a National Guard Bureau-sponsored training exercise that unites service members from multiple branches, states and coalition countries to conduct combined ground and air combat operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

U.S. Marines with Echo Company, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and U.S. Army soldiers with 3rd Battalion, 238th General Support Aviation Regiment, standby to execute high altitude, high opening (HAHO) jump operations in a U.S. Army Boeing CH-47 Chinook at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Michigan, during exercise Northern Strike 17, Aug. 2, 2017. The high-altitude, high-opening parachute insertion method allows Marines to covertly insert themselves onto the battlefield to conduct reconnaissance, acting as the eyes and ears for the commander. Exercise Northern Strike is a National Guard Bureau-sponsored training exercise that unites service members from multiple branches, states and coalition countries to conduct combined ground and air combat operations. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Niles Lee

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (left), commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, presents Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, with a small Ka-bar knife from his 241st Marine Corps Ball at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center at Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (left), commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, presents Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, with a small Ka-bar knife from his 241st Marine Corps Ball at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center at Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Sgt. Maj. Patrick L. Kimble (left), sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (second from-left), commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (second from-right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald E. Orosz, command sergeant major U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) and senior enlisted leader, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center aboard Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.

Sgt. Maj. Patrick L. Kimble (left), sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (second from-left), commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (second from-right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, and Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald E. Orosz, command sergeant major U.S. Army North (Fifth Army) and senior enlisted leader, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center aboard Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (left), commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center aboard Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian (left), commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, pose for a photo with Lt. Gen. Jeffrey S. Buchanan (right), commander of United States Army North (Fifth Army) and senior commander, Fort Sam Houston and Camp Bullis, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Jan. 24, 2017. Buchanan stopped by the facility on his way to Joint Readiness Center aboard Fort Polk, La., to meet with McMillian and to attend a MARFORNORTH command brief.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps Rifle Team communicate during the 1000-yard team match at the 53rd Annual Interservice Rifle Championship hosted by Weapons Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico Va., July 6, 2014. This was the forty fifth match held since the competition was disrupted in 1968 and 1969 due to a shortage of personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Daniel Benedict/Released)

Members of the U.S. Marine Corps Rifle Team communicate during the 1000-yard team match at the 53rd Annual Interservice Rifle Championship hosted by Weapons Training Battalion, Marine Corps Base Quantico Va., July 6, 2014. This was the forty fifth match held since the competition was disrupted in 1968 and 1969 due to a shortage of personnel. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Daniel Benedict/Released)

Photo by Cpl. Daniel Benedict

Capt. Erich Lloyd, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company forward air controller directs team movements during exercise Mountain Roundup 2013 at Juniper Butte Range Oct. 8, 2013. Reserve Marine officers who are willing to laterally move and assume critical skill billets such as forward air controllers are eligible for incentives according to MARADMIN 676/14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace/Released)

Capt. Erich Lloyd, 1st Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company forward air controller directs team movements during exercise Mountain Roundup 2013 at Juniper Butte Range Oct. 8, 2013. Reserve Marine officers who are willing to laterally move and assume critical skill billets such as forward air controllers are eligible for incentives according to MARADMIN 676/14. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace/Released)

Photo by Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace

Army Sgt. Comfort Adeboje, 68X mental health specialist with 7203rd Medical Support Unit out of Hobart, Indiana and native of Chicago, Illinois checks patient Nina Phillips’ blood pressure in a routine medical screening during Innovative Readiness Training Arkansas Care, July 30, 2014. IRT Arkansas Care served the residents of a seven county area known as the Arkansas Delta region. The joint-service Reserve units provided a variety of general medical, optometry and dental services while simultaneously gaining the training they need for their military occupational specialty.

Army Sgt. Comfort Adeboje, 68X mental health specialist with 7203rd Medical Support Unit out of Hobart, Indiana and native of Chicago, Illinois checks patient Nina Phillips’ blood pressure in a routine medical screening during Innovative Readiness Training Arkansas Care, July 30, 2014. IRT Arkansas Care served the residents of a seven county area known as the Arkansas Delta region. The joint-service Reserve units provided a variety of general medical, optometry and dental services while simultaneously gaining the training they need for their military occupational specialty.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

Petty Officer 3rd Class Neal Patrick, a hospital corpsman with 4th Medical Battalion and native of Dayton, Ohio, checks the distance between a patient’s pupils using a pupilometer during Innovative Readiness Training Arkansas Care, July 30, 2014. IRT Arkansas Care served the residents of a seven county area known as the Arkansas Delta region. The joint-service Reserve units provided a variety of general medical, optometry and dental services while simultaneously gaining the training they need for their military occupational specialty.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Neal Patrick, a hospital corpsman with 4th Medical Battalion and native of Dayton, Ohio, checks the distance between a patient’s pupils using a pupilometer during Innovative Readiness Training Arkansas Care, July 30, 2014. IRT Arkansas Care served the residents of a seven county area known as the Arkansas Delta region. The joint-service Reserve units provided a variety of general medical, optometry and dental services while simultaneously gaining the training they need for their military occupational specialty.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

Cmdr. Rebecca Neill, Naval officer-in-charge of Innovative Readiness Training Arkansas Care and Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Nichols, 68E dental specialist with 7218th Medical Support Unit prepare to extract a patient’s teeth during IRT Arkansas Care, July 29, 2014. IRT Arkansas Care served the residents of a seven county area known as the Arkansas Delta region. The joint-service Reserve units provided a variety of general medical, optometry and dental services while simultaneously gaining the training they need for their military occupational specialty.

Cmdr. Rebecca Neill, Naval officer-in-charge of Innovative Readiness Training Arkansas Care and Army Staff Sgt. Christopher Nichols, 68E dental specialist with 7218th Medical Support Unit prepare to extract a patient’s teeth during IRT Arkansas Care, July 29, 2014. IRT Arkansas Care served the residents of a seven county area known as the Arkansas Delta region. The joint-service Reserve units provided a variety of general medical, optometry and dental services while simultaneously gaining the training they need for their military occupational specialty.

Photo by Sgt. Adwin Esters

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle at targets here, July 13th, 2014. The Marines were able to complete a multitude of live fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires an M27 Infantry Automatic Rifle at targets here, July 13th, 2014. The Marines were able to complete a multitude of live fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

Photo by Sgt.

Lance Cpl. Armando Moreno, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist with Headquarters and Service Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, walks toward a simulated weapons cache that includes sarin gas at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 12, 2014. The CBRN Marines used their equipment to test the area for contaminants in the air and ensure the simulated gas was contained. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

Lance Cpl. Armando Moreno, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist with Headquarters and Service Company, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, walks toward a simulated weapons cache that includes sarin gas at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 12, 2014. The CBRN Marines used their equipment to test the area for contaminants in the air and ensure the simulated gas was contained. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

Photo by Sgt. Justis Beauregard

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires the M-4 Service Rifle at targets during a live-fire exercise at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 13, 2014. The Marines completed a multitude of live-fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires the M-4 Service Rifle at targets during a live-fire exercise at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 13, 2014. The Marines completed a multitude of live-fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

Photo by Sgt. Justis Beauregard

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires the M136 AT4 Rocket Launcher at a bunker during a live-fire exercise at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 13, 2014. The Marines completed a multitude of live-fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, fires the M136 AT4 Rocket Launcher at a bunker during a live-fire exercise at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 13, 2014. The Marines completed a multitude of live-fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

Photo by Sgt. Justis Beauregard

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, sprints to his next position while buddy rushing during a live-fire exercise at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 13, 2014. The Marines completed a multitude of live-fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

A Marine with Company F, 4th Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, sprints to his next position while buddy rushing during a live-fire exercise at the Army National Training Center Fort Irwin, California, July 13, 2014. The Marines completed a multitude of live-fire exercises and tested the capabilities of the companies within 4th LAR. This was part of 4th LAR’s annual training, which was the first time since the battalion’s deployment to Afghanistan in 2009 – 2010 that the companies within the battalion worked together.

Photo by Sgt. Justis Beauregard

Marine Sgt. Thomas Campbell, an infantryman and class instructor with India Co., 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, shows Burkina Faso Soldiers where suicide bombers hide explosives during Exercise Western Accord, June 20, 2014. Exercise Western Accord is a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/ 40th PAD.)

Marine Sgt. Thomas Campbell, an infantryman and class instructor with India Co., 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, shows Burkina Faso Soldiers where suicide bombers hide explosives during Exercise Western Accord, June 20, 2014. Exercise Western Accord is a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/ 40th PAD.)

Photo by Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods

Marine Sgt. Bryan Ballard, an infantryman and class instructor with India Co., 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, observes Burkina Faso Soldiers as they simulate treating a casualty during the Improvised Explosive Device detection class June 20, 2014. The unit trained Soldiers from different nations in various techniques and procedures for detecting and reacting to IEDs during Exercise Western Accord. Exercise Western Accord is a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/ 40th PAD.)

Marine Sgt. Bryan Ballard, an infantryman and class instructor with India Co., 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, observes Burkina Faso Soldiers as they simulate treating a casualty during the Improvised Explosive Device detection class June 20, 2014. The unit trained Soldiers from different nations in various techniques and procedures for detecting and reacting to IEDs during Exercise Western Accord. Exercise Western Accord is a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/ 40th PAD.)

Photo by Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods

Staff Sgt. Daniel Estes, range noncommissioned officer in charge, 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, congratulates a Ghanaian Soldier for successfully zeroing his weapon during a firing range June 19, 2014. The firing range was a part of Exercise Western Accord, a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/40th PAD)

Staff Sgt. Daniel Estes, range noncommissioned officer in charge, 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment, congratulates a Ghanaian Soldier for successfully zeroing his weapon during a firing range June 19, 2014. The firing range was a part of Exercise Western Accord, a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/40th PAD)

Photo by Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods

Marines with the 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment assist Ghanaian Soldiers in battle sight zeroing their weapons during a firing range June 19, 2014. The firing range was a part of Exercise Western Accord, a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/40th PAD)

Marines with the 3rd Bn., 23rd Marine Regiment assist Ghanaian Soldiers in battle sight zeroing their weapons during a firing range June 19, 2014. The firing range was a part of Exercise Western Accord, a U.S. Africa Command sponsored annual joint training partnership exercise between the United States, the Economic Community of West African States and partner nations. The exercise, held in Senegal this year, is designed to increase interoperability between military forces and ensure the common ability to conduct peace operations throughout western Africa. (Photo by U.S. Army Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods/40th PAD)

Photo by Staff Sgt. V. Michelle Woods