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Lt. Tessa Clayton (center), a helicopter pilot at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, cuts the cake at the New Orleans Chef’s Salute to Our Armed Forces hosted by the Navy League at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, June 11, 2015. For five years, chefs around New Orleans have shown support for America’s military by serving their specialty entrees to veterans free of charge, and by recognizing the enlisted service members of the year for each respective branch of the U.S. armed forces.

Lt. Tessa Clayton (center), a helicopter pilot at Coast Guard Air Station New Orleans, cuts the cake at the New Orleans Chef’s Salute to Our Armed Forces hosted by the Navy League at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, June 11, 2015. For five years, chefs around New Orleans have shown support for America’s military by serving their specialty entrees to veterans free of charge, and by recognizing the enlisted service members of the year for each respective branch of the U.S. armed forces.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Sgt. Brytani Musick, public affairs noncommissioned officer-in-charge for Marine Forces Reserve, slices the cake at the New Orleans Chef’s Salute to Our Armed Forces hosted by the Navy League at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, June 11, 2015, where she was recognized as Marine of the Year. For five years, chefs around New Orleans have shown support for America’s military by serving their specialty entrees to veterans free of charge, and by recognizing the enlisted service members of the year for each respective branch of the U.S. armed forces.

Sgt. Brytani Musick, public affairs noncommissioned officer-in-charge for Marine Forces Reserve, slices the cake at the New Orleans Chef’s Salute to Our Armed Forces hosted by the Navy League at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, June 11, 2015, where she was recognized as Marine of the Year. For five years, chefs around New Orleans have shown support for America’s military by serving their specialty entrees to veterans free of charge, and by recognizing the enlisted service members of the year for each respective branch of the U.S. armed forces.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Petty Officer 1st Class Ronald Norris, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans’ leading security department petty officer, cuts the cake at the New Orleans Chef’s Salute to Our Armed Forces event hosted by the Navy League at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, June 11, 2015, where he was recognized as Sailor of the Quarter. For five years, chefs around New Orleans have shown support for America’s military by serving their specialty entrees to veterans free of charge, and by recognizing the enlisted service members of the year for each respective branch of the U.S. armed forces.

Petty Officer 1st Class Ronald Norris, Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base New Orleans’ leading security department petty officer, cuts the cake at the New Orleans Chef’s Salute to Our Armed Forces event hosted by the Navy League at the Bourbon Orleans Hotel, June 11, 2015, where he was recognized as Sailor of the Quarter. For five years, chefs around New Orleans have shown support for America’s military by serving their specialty entrees to veterans free of charge, and by recognizing the enlisted service members of the year for each respective branch of the U.S. armed forces.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

NEW ORLEANS - Aaron Miller, (left) deputy director of the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, listens to questions posed by Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North during the Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator presentation, June 11, 2015, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The project also delivers a web-based version of the hurricane decision simulator. This version will enable several members of the MFR staff to use the program and possibly incorporate it in annual staff training. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)

NEW ORLEANS - Aaron Miller, (left) deputy director of the Office of Homeland Security and Emergency Preparedness, listens to questions posed by Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North during the Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator presentation, June 11, 2015, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The project also delivers a web-based version of the hurricane decision simulator. This version will enable several members of the MFR staff to use the program and possibly incorporate it in annual staff training. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

NEW ORLEANS - Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, (head of table) commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, attends a Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator brief, June 11, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The simulator gives commanders the ability to train for natural disasters, such as hurricanes, giving them the immediate outcome of decisions they could have to make before, during and after a natural disaster. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)

NEW ORLEANS - Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, (head of table) commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, attends a Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator brief, June 11, 2015, aboard Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The simulator gives commanders the ability to train for natural disasters, such as hurricanes, giving them the immediate outcome of decisions they could have to make before, during and after a natural disaster. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

NEW ORLEANS- Dr. Cameron MacKenzie, an assistant professor at the Naval Postgraduate School, presents the Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator to the commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, June 11, 2015, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The hurricane decision simulator depicts tropical cyclones that threaten to strike New Orleans. A forecast includes the chances the storm will strike New Orleans, the expected time until landfall, and information about the wind speed. Based on the forecast, the user must make decisions in the simulation about steps to prepare MARFORRES for the oncoming cyclone, such as whether or not to evacuate. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)

NEW ORLEANS- Dr. Cameron MacKenzie, an assistant professor at the Naval Postgraduate School, presents the Matlab Hurricane Decision Simulator to the commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, June 11, 2015, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans. The hurricane decision simulator depicts tropical cyclones that threaten to strike New Orleans. A forecast includes the chances the storm will strike New Orleans, the expected time until landfall, and information about the wind speed. Based on the forecast, the user must make decisions in the simulation about steps to prepare MARFORRES for the oncoming cyclone, such as whether or not to evacuate. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick/Released)

Photo by Cpl. J. Gage Karwick

Cpl. Jessica Thompson and Lance Cpl. Thomas Benge, Marine Air Ground Task Force planners, G-3/5, Marine Forces Reserve, place flags at headstones at the Chalmette National Cemetery in Chalmette, La., May 22, 2015. Marines from MARFORRES volunteered Friday morning to place hundreds of flags at headstones in remembrance of Memorial Day to honor the men and women who lost their lives fighting for the country.

Cpl. Jessica Thompson and Lance Cpl. Thomas Benge, Marine Air Ground Task Force planners, G-3/5, Marine Forces Reserve, place flags at headstones at the Chalmette National Cemetery in Chalmette, La., May 22, 2015. Marines from MARFORRES volunteered Friday morning to place hundreds of flags at headstones in remembrance of Memorial Day to honor the men and women who lost their lives fighting for the country.

Photo by Cpl. Brytani Musick

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and his wife Patricia place flags at headstones at the Chalmette National Cemetery in Chalmette, La., May 22, 2015. Marines from MARFORRES volunteered Friday morning to place hundreds of flags at headstones in remembrance of Memorial Day to honor the men and women who lost their lives fighting for the country.

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and his wife Patricia place flags at headstones at the Chalmette National Cemetery in Chalmette, La., May 22, 2015. Marines from MARFORRES volunteered Friday morning to place hundreds of flags at headstones in remembrance of Memorial Day to honor the men and women who lost their lives fighting for the country.

Photo by Cpl. Brytani Musick

The brass quintet of Marine Corps Band New Orleans plays the Marine Hymn while Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve stands at attention during a Memorial Day ceremony on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives at the state capitol building in Baton Rouge, La., May 21, 2015. The House held a ceremony with Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, and senior leaders from other service branches in the local area to commemorate those who lost their lives in battle for the country.

The brass quintet of Marine Corps Band New Orleans plays the Marine Hymn while Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve stands at attention during a Memorial Day ceremony on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives at the state capitol building in Baton Rouge, La., May 21, 2015. The House held a ceremony with Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, and senior leaders from other service branches in the local area to commemorate those who lost their lives in battle for the country.

Photo by Cpl. Brytani Musick

Members of the 321st Sustainment Brigade Color Guard, U.S. Army Reserves, present the American flag during a Memorial Day ceremony on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives at the state capitol in Baton Rouge, La., May 21, 2015. The House held a ceremony with Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, and senior leaders from other service branches in the local area to commemorate those who lost their lives in battle for the country.

Members of the 321st Sustainment Brigade Color Guard, U.S. Army Reserves, present the American flag during a Memorial Day ceremony on the floor of the Louisiana House of Representatives at the state capitol in Baton Rouge, La., May 21, 2015. The House held a ceremony with Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, and senior leaders from other service branches in the local area to commemorate those who lost their lives in battle for the country.

Photo by Cpl. Brytani Musick

Lance Cpl. Samantha P. Bowling, administrative clerk with Marine Forces Reserve, sits with retired Marines from the Marine Support Group at Andrea’s Restaurant in New Orleans, April 10, 2016. Young Marines had the opportunity to spend time with Marines who served in WWI and WWII and hear about their experiences in the Corps. Through the ages, Marines young and old, regardless of gender, religion or race, all share a common bond through the eagle, globe and anchor that each wears proudly across their heart.

Lance Cpl. Samantha P. Bowling, administrative clerk with Marine Forces Reserve, sits with retired Marines from the Marine Support Group at Andrea’s Restaurant in New Orleans, April 10, 2016. Young Marines had the opportunity to spend time with Marines who served in WWI and WWII and hear about their experiences in the Corps. Through the ages, Marines young and old, regardless of gender, religion or race, all share a common bond through the eagle, globe and anchor that each wears proudly across their heart.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve practice drill movements during corporal’s course at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 16, 2015. The course incorporates land navigation, sword and guidon manual, and war fighting, but its main focus is on developing leadership skills for noncommissioned officers.

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve practice drill movements during corporal’s course at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 16, 2015. The course incorporates land navigation, sword and guidon manual, and war fighting, but its main focus is on developing leadership skills for noncommissioned officers.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Corporal Brytani Musick, public affairs broadcast and media chief for Marine Forces Reserve, pulls herself out of the pool at Tulane University, New Orleans, for her annual swim qualification with corporal’s course, March 17, 2015. Marines completed the exercise together to ensure mission readiness and meet annual training requirements.

Corporal Brytani Musick, public affairs broadcast and media chief for Marine Forces Reserve, pulls herself out of the pool at Tulane University, New Orleans, for her annual swim qualification with corporal’s course, March 17, 2015. Marines completed the exercise together to ensure mission readiness and meet annual training requirements.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve jump off the high dive at Tulane University, New Orleans, during corporal’s course, March 17, 2015. Marines from corporal’s course completed swim qualifications together to ensure mission readiness and meet annual training requirements.

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve jump off the high dive at Tulane University, New Orleans, during corporal’s course, March 17, 2015. Marines from corporal’s course completed swim qualifications together to ensure mission readiness and meet annual training requirements.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Sergeant Christopher Brandle, the faculty advisor for corporal’s course with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, inspects Cpl. Jeremy T. Romano, power plant mechanic with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, during corporal’s course at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 16, 2015. The uniform inspection was held to ensure that the corporals knew how to properly conduct an inspection. Marine noncommissioned officers are expected to lead and set the example for junior Marines.

Sergeant Christopher Brandle, the faculty advisor for corporal’s course with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, inspects Cpl. Jeremy T. Romano, power plant mechanic with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, during corporal’s course at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 16, 2015. The uniform inspection was held to ensure that the corporals knew how to properly conduct an inspection. Marine noncommissioned officers are expected to lead and set the example for junior Marines.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve “build a house” during a corporal’s course physical training session at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 12, 2015. The Marines trained together to build their leadership abilities, increase their team-building skills and improve physical fitness.

Marines with Marine Forces Reserve “build a house” during a corporal’s course physical training session at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 12, 2015. The Marines trained together to build their leadership abilities, increase their team-building skills and improve physical fitness.

Photo by Cpl.Gabrielle Quire

Corporal Tatiana I. Maldonado, aviation electronics technician with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, low crawls to the finish line during a corporal’s course physical training session at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 12, 2015. The Marines trained together to build their leadership abilities, increase their team-building skills and improve physical fitness.

Corporal Tatiana I. Maldonado, aviation electronics technician with Marine Aircraft Group 49, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, low crawls to the finish line during a corporal’s course physical training session at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 12, 2015. The Marines trained together to build their leadership abilities, increase their team-building skills and improve physical fitness.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Corporal Olivia Goncalves, command deck administrative clerk, Marine Forces Reserve, crab walks to the finish line during a corporal’s course physical training session at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 12, 2015. The Marines trained together to build their leadership abilities, increase their team-building skills and improve physical fitness.

Corporal Olivia Goncalves, command deck administrative clerk, Marine Forces Reserve, crab walks to the finish line during a corporal’s course physical training session at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 12, 2015. The Marines trained together to build their leadership abilities, increase their team-building skills and improve physical fitness.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, gives his opening remarks at the 2015 Reserve General Officer Conference at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 14, 2015. All Reserve general officers attended the conference to address matters affecting Reserve component Marines and issues pertinent to the readiness and relevance of MARFORRES.

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, gives his opening remarks at the 2015 Reserve General Officer Conference at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 14, 2015. All Reserve general officers attended the conference to address matters affecting Reserve component Marines and issues pertinent to the readiness and relevance of MARFORRES.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, sits next to Mr. Gregg T. Habel, executive director of MARFORRES, during the 2015 Reserve General Officer Conference at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 14, 2015. All Reserve general officers attended the conference to address matters affecting Reserve component Marines and issues pertinent to the readiness and relevance of MARFORRES.

Lt. Gen. Richard P. Mills, commander of Marine Forces Reserve, sits next to Mr. Gregg T. Habel, executive director of MARFORRES, during the 2015 Reserve General Officer Conference at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, March 14, 2015. All Reserve general officers attended the conference to address matters affecting Reserve component Marines and issues pertinent to the readiness and relevance of MARFORRES.

Photo by Cpl. Gabrielle Quire