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Gunnery Sgt. Justin Hauser, enlisted conductor of Marine Corps Band New Orleans, conducts the band while attending Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group’s 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Gunnery Sgt. Justin Hauser, enlisted conductor of Marine Corps Band New Orleans, conducts the band while attending Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group’s 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

The Marine color guard with Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, retire the colors during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

The Marine color guard with Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, retire the colors during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Retired Sgt. Maj. Jose Santiago, the oldest Marine present, passes a piece of cake to Pfc. Alex Falcon, the youngest Marine present, at the Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Retired Sgt. Maj. Jose Santiago, the oldest Marine present, passes a piece of cake to Pfc. Alex Falcon, the youngest Marine present, at the Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Retired Sgt. Maj. Jose Santiago takes a bite of cake as part of the tradition of being the oldest Marine present at the Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration here, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Retired Sgt. Maj. Jose Santiago takes a bite of cake as part of the tradition of being the oldest Marine present at the Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration here, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Gunnery Sgt. Sidney Bonner Jr., Inspector-Instructor, Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, gives the adjutant’s call during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Gunnery Sgt. Sidney Bonner Jr., Inspector-Instructor, Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, gives the adjutant’s call during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Capt. Ryan L. Cornwell, Inspector-Instructor, Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, speaks during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Capt. Ryan L. Cornwell, Inspector-Instructor, Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, speaks during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, speaks during Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group’s 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, speaks during Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group’s 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, accepts a gift from Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, for being the guest of honor during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, accepts a gift from Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, for being the guest of honor during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, accepts a gift from Capt. Ryan L. Cornwell, Inspector-Instructor, Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, for being the guest of honor during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Lt. Gen. Rex C. McMillian, commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, accepts a gift from Capt. Ryan L. Cornwell, Inspector-Instructor, Detachment 1, Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 45, 4th Marine Logistics Group, for being the guest of honor during their 241st Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration in Rio Grande, Puerto Rico, Oct. 22, 2016. The Reserve Marines are celebrating the 241st birthday as well as the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial anniversary. For the past week they have joined Marine Corps Band New Orleans to commemorate 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with not only Puerto Rico but with communities across the U.S. (U.S. Marine photo by Sgt. Sara Graham/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Sara Graham

Marine Corps Band New Orleans Jazz Ensemble performs for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Marine Corps Band New Orleans Jazz Ensemble performs for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II

Marine Corps Band New Orleans and students from the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico perform for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatory de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Marine Corps Band New Orleans and students from the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico perform for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatory de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II

Famed Opera singer Hilda Ramos, the Marine Corps Band New Orleans, and students from the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico perform a musical piece for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatory de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Famed Opera singer Hilda Ramos, the Marine Corps Band New Orleans, and students from the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico perform a musical piece for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatory de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II

Marine Corps Band New Orleans Jazz Ensemble performs for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Marine Corps Band New Orleans Jazz Ensemble performs for the local community during the Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration concert at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II

Gunnery Sgt. Brian A. Knowles, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Centennial Project Historian, has a conversation with an attending guest during the pre-concert reception of Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Gunnery Sgt. Brian A. Knowles, U.S. Marine Corps Reserve, Centennial Project Historian, has a conversation with an attending guest during the pre-concert reception of Marine Forces Reserve Centennial Celebration at the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico in San Juan, Puerto Rico, Oct. 18, 2016. The Marine Corps Reserve is commemorating 100 years of rich history, heritage, espirit-de-corps, and a bond with Puerto Rico and communities across the U.S. The celebration recognizes the Reserve's essential role as a crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness, constantly preparing to augment the active component. (U.S. Marine photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II / Released)

Photo by Master Sgt. John A. Lee, II

The Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

The Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Leones

The Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

The Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Leones

The Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

The Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Leones

An onlooker photographs the Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet’s performance in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

An onlooker photographs the Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet’s performance in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Leones

Cpl. Christopher J. Quarto, a trombonist with the Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet, performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Cpl. Christopher J. Quarto, a trombonist with the Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet, performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Leones

Sgt. Charles R. Mekealian, a trumpet player with Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Sgt. Charles R. Mekealian, a trumpet player with Marine Corps Band New Orleans Brass Quintet performs in a New York City subway Aug. 28, 2016. The quintet’s performance was to promote the Marine Corps Reserve Centennial celebration. For 100 years, the Marine Corps Reserve has answered the call, serving as our nation’s crisis response force and expeditionary force in readiness. The centennial celebration is a way to honor that selfless service and commemorate the Marine Corps Reserve’s rich history, heritage and esprit de corps. The celebration is also a way for Reserve Marines to thank their families, employers and community for their continued support. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Ian Leones/Released)

Photo by Sgt. Ian Leones