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A Marine Forces Reserve color guard marches with the colors during a wreath laying ceremony for Gen. Robert H. Barrow, the 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps, at Grace Episcopal Church of West Feliciana in St. Francisville, La., Nov. 10, 2018. Every year, Marines and guests gather to remember and pay tribute to Barrow's service to the Marine Corps and the country. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/Released)

A Marine Forces Reserve color guard marches with the colors during a wreath laying ceremony for Gen. Robert H. Barrow, the 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps, at Grace Episcopal Church of West Feliciana in St. Francisville, La., Nov. 10, 2018. Every year, Marines and guests gather to remember and pay tribute to Barrow's service to the Marine Corps and the country. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez

Members from the Marine Forces Reserve Band perform during a wreath laying ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church of West Feliciana in St. Francisville, La., Nov. 10, 2018. The Marines performed in honor of Gen. Robert H. Barrow, 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps, to pay tribute to his service to the Marine Corps and the country. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/Released)

Members from the Marine Forces Reserve Band perform during a wreath laying ceremony at Grace Episcopal Church of West Feliciana in St. Francisville, La., Nov. 10, 2018. The Marines performed in honor of Gen. Robert H. Barrow, 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps, to pay tribute to his service to the Marine Corps and the country. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Melany Vasquez

Marines honor Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, incoming commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Whitman assumed command from Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Marines honor Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, incoming commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Whitman assumed command from Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North speaks to attendees during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North speaks to attendees during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, right, outgoing commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North congratulates Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, incoming commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian served as the commander from 2015-2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, right, outgoing commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North congratulates Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, incoming commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian served as the commander from 2015-2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, left, incoming commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North receives the MARFORRES colors from Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian served as the commander from 2015-2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman, left, incoming commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North receives the MARFORRES colors from Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian served as the commander from 2015-2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

Sgt. Maj. Scott D. Grade, left, sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, passes the MARFORNORTH colors to Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Sgt. Maj. Scott D. Grade, left, sergeant major of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, passes the MARFORNORTH colors to Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. McMillian relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

The Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North color guard, march on the colors during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

The Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North color guard, march on the colors during the change of command ceremony Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

The Marine Forces Reserve Band performs during the change of command ceremony, Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

The Marine Forces Reserve Band performs during the change of command ceremony, Sept. 8, 2018, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, outgoing commander of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, relinquished his duties to Maj. Gen. Burke W. Whitman. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa D. Watts)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Tessa Watts

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans musician takes a moment to unwind aboard the band bus after a March 2 parade. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long.

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans musician takes a moment to unwind aboard the band bus after a March 2 parade. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long.

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans percussionists makes his way down St. Charles during a March 2 parade. Percussions play constantly during parades, even while the rest of the band is between songs. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long.

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans percussionists makes his way down St. Charles during a March 2 parade. Percussions play constantly during parades, even while the rest of the band is between songs. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long.

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman

A Marine color guard makes its way down Poydras in the Central Business District during a March 2 parade. The Marine Corps Band New Orleans covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

A Marine color guard makes its way down Poydras in the Central Business District during a March 2 parade. The Marine Corps Band New Orleans covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman

One of the Marine Corps Band New Orleans escorts shakes hands with revelers on Poydras in the Central Business District during a March 2 parade. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

One of the Marine Corps Band New Orleans escorts shakes hands with revelers on Poydras in the Central Business District during a March 2 parade. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans trumpet player makes his way down St. Charles during a March 2 parade. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans trumpet player makes his way down St. Charles during a March 2 parade. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans sousaphone player makes his way down St. Charles during a March 2 parade. His instrument weighs about 35 pounds. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

A Marine Corps Band New Orleans sousaphone player makes his way down St. Charles during a March 2 parade. His instrument weighs about 35 pounds. The band covers an average of 12 parades every Mardi Gras season, many stretching up to 6.5 miles long. (Official Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman)

Photo by Cpl. Jad Sleiman

Gunnery Sgt. Duane King plays his trumpet in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans. King has served ten years of his career with the New Orleans based Marine Forces Reserve Band. He will depart New Orleans late June for his next assignment with the President's Own Band.

Gunnery Sgt. Duane King plays his trumpet in the Bywater neighborhood of New Orleans. King has served ten years of his career with the New Orleans based Marine Forces Reserve Band. He will depart New Orleans late June for his next assignment with the President's Own Band.

Photo by Cpl. Tyler J. Hlavac

King and the band perform during the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade Feb. 16, 2010, in New Orleans.

King and the band perform during the Zulu Social Aid and Pleasure Club parade Feb. 16, 2010, in New Orleans.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Natasha J. Combs

King leads the band during the 234th Marine Corps birthday ball celebration at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Nov. 7, 2009. Gen. James T. Conway, 34th commandant of the Marine Corps, was the guest of honor.

King leads the band during the 234th Marine Corps birthday ball celebration at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center in New Orleans, Nov. 7, 2009. Gen. James T. Conway, 34th commandant of the Marine Corps, was the guest of honor.

Photo by LCpl. Abby Burtner