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U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Robert Bacchus, communications chief with 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, narrates the 4th MLG change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, May 16, 2025. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command of 4th MLG from Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson to Brig. Gen. Joseph Katz. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Robert Bacchus, communications chief with 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve, narrates the 4th MLG change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, May 16, 2025. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command of 4th MLG from Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson to Brig. Gen. Joseph Katz. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

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The Marine Forces Reserve Band performs a song as guests take their seats to begin the change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, May 16, 2025. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command of 4th MLG from Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson to Brig. Gen. Joseph Katz. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

The Marine Forces Reserve Band performs a song as guests take their seats to begin the change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, May 16, 2025. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command of 4th MLG from Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson to Brig. Gen. Joseph Katz. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

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U.S. Marine Corps, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve change of command ceremony commences at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, May 16, 2025. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command of 4th MLG from Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson to Brig. Gen. Joseph Katz. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps, 4th Marine Logistics Group, Marine Forces Reserve change of command ceremony commences at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, May 16, 2025. The ceremony signified the official transfer of command of 4th MLG from Maj. Gen. Valerie Jackson to Brig. Gen. Joseph Katz. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

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Randy Mohundro, an associate pastor, gives a sermon at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Randy Mohundro, an associate pastor, gives a sermon at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

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Friends and family of retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey bow their heads in prayer at his funeral at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Friends and family of retired U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey bow their heads in prayer at his funeral at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

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U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, presents a flag to Tamara, the eldest daughter of Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey, at his funeral at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, presents a flag to Tamara, the eldest daughter of Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey, at his funeral at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

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U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Sok, Aviation Ordnance Chief, with Marine Aircraft Group-41 folds the flag at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Sok, Aviation Ordnance Chief, with Marine Aircraft Group-41 folds the flag at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Isaiah Smith

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, renders honors to the flag as it is folded at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard F. Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, renders honors to the flag as it is folded at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Isaiah Smith

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Sok, an aviation ordnance chief, with Marine Aircraft Group-41 begins to fold the flag at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marine Gunnery Sgt. Daniel Sok, an aviation ordnance chief, with Marine Aircraft Group-41 begins to fold the flag at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Isaiah Smith

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Edward Zhina Tenesaca, an aircraft mechanic, with Marine Aircraft Group-41 stands at parade rest after performing the three volleys at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Edward Zhina Tenesaca, an aircraft mechanic, with Marine Aircraft Group-41 stands at parade rest after performing the three volleys at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Isaiah Smith

U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group-41 prepare to perform the three volleys at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group-41 prepare to perform the three volleys at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

Photo by Cpl. Isaiah Smith

U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group-41 serve as pallbearers at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025.

Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

U.S. Marines with Marine Aircraft Group-41 serve as pallbearers at the funeral of retired Lt. Gen. Richard E. Carey at Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery in Dallas, Texas, May 5, 2025. Carey served 38 years in the Marine Corps, serving in both the Korean and Vietnam War. Near the end of his service, Carey led the efforts of Operation Frequent Wind, the final phase in evacuation of American Forces from Saigon City, Vietnam, marking the end of U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War. After his service, Carey continued to help serve his community in different ways, such as participating in the creation of a national monument honoring those who served in the Battle of the Chosin Reservoir and assisting in the construction of the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Isaiah W. Smith)

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U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gage Henson, power line mechanic, and Cpl. Michael Roberts, fixed-wing aircraft mechanic, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, ground guides an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Gage Henson, power line mechanic, and Cpl. Michael Roberts, fixed-wing aircraft mechanic, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, ground guides an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Anthony Heiser, F/A-18A Super Hornet pilot, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, conducts a post-flight debrief with Cpl. Gage Henson, power line mechanic, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Anthony Heiser, F/A-18A Super Hornet pilot, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, conducts a post-flight debrief with Cpl. Gage Henson, power line mechanic, at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, perform de-arming and hot break checks on an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, perform de-arming and hot break checks on an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Presley Lewis, aviation ordnance technician, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, ground guides an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Presley Lewis, aviation ordnance technician, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, ground guides an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hans Ames, power line mechanic, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, ground guides an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Hans Ames, power line mechanic, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, ground guides an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element during Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct maintenance on an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 112 (VMFA), Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct maintenance on an F/A-18A Super Hornet at Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth, TX, June 7, 2024. VMFA-112 is part of the air combat element for Integrated Training Exercise 4-24. ITX provides the Marine Corps Reserve opportunities to conduct force deployment planning, mobilization rehearsals, and increase combat readiness for all elements of the Marine Air-Ground Task Force. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick)

Photo by Staff Sgt. Eric Kilpatrick

Sgt. Dakota Linker, administrative chief, Inspector-Instructor (I&I), Communications Company, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in Indianapolis, Indiana on Feb. 20, 2025.

Linker received the award for his efforts in recruiting four Marines from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) into the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR). To date, he has successfully brought eight Marines back into service, with one following his lead by joining the Active Reserve (AR) program.

(U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Major Lara Soto)

Sgt. Dakota Linker, administrative chief, Inspector-Instructor (I&I), Communications Company, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in Indianapolis, Indiana on Feb. 20, 2025. Linker received the award for his efforts in recruiting four Marines from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) into the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR). To date, he has successfully brought eight Marines back into service, with one following his lead by joining the Active Reserve (AR) program. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Major Lara Soto)

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Sgt. Dakota Linker, administrative chief, Inspector-Instructor (I&I), Communications Company, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in Indianapolis, Indiana on Feb. 20, 2025.

Linker received the award for his efforts in recruiting four Marines from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) into the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR). To date, he has successfully brought eight Marines back into service, with one following his lead by joining the Active Reserve (AR) program.

(U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Major Lara Soto)

Sgt. Dakota Linker, administrative chief, Inspector-Instructor (I&I), Communications Company, 14th Marine Regiment, 4th Marine Division, was awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal in Indianapolis, Indiana on Feb. 20, 2025. Linker received the award for his efforts in recruiting four Marines from the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) into the Selected Marine Corps Reserve (SMCR). To date, he has successfully brought eight Marines back into service, with one following his lead by joining the Active Reserve (AR) program. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Major Lara Soto)

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