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U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Henry Lazo, a chaplain with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve gives the invocation during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. Sailors come together to celebrate a new year for the Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Navy Lt. j.g. Henry Lazo, a chaplain with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve gives the invocation during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. Sailors come together to celebrate a new year for the Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard takes part in the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard participation demonstrates the significance of the bond between the Marine Corps and in the U.S. Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard takes part in the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard participation demonstrates the significance of the bond between the Marine Corps and in the U.S. Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard takes part in the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard participation demonstrates the significance of the bond between the Marine Corps and in the U.S. Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard takes part in the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The Marine Forces Reserve Color Guard participation demonstrates the significance of the bond between the Marine Corps and in the U.S. Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, command senior enlisted leader Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, speaks during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. Mota spoke to Marines and Sailors about Navy birthday traditions. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Edwin A. Mota, command senior enlisted leader Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South, speaks during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. Mota spoke to Marines and Sailors about Navy birthday traditions. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Drake O’Conor De Los Rios, Marine Forces Reserve, rings a bell during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. To ring the bell symbolizes the presence of the people of the past, as well as signifying the future of the Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores)

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Drake O’Conor De Los Rios, Marine Forces Reserve, rings a bell during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. To ring the bell symbolizes the presence of the people of the past, as well as signifying the future of the Navy. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores

U.S. Navy Sailors pose for a photo during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Navy Sailors pose for a photo during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Natashia Handley, personnel supervisor, Marine Forces Reserve, serves cake and ice cream to a guest at the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Navy Petty Officer 1st Class Natashia Handley, personnel supervisor, Marine Forces Reserve, serves cake and ice cream to a guest at the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. MARFORRES has more than 1,000 Sailors serving at more than 150 Marine Corps Reserve training centers across the nation supporting the Total Force to be ready to fight and win our nation's battles. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

A cake is displayed before the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The Navy's birthday cake cutting ceremony between the oldest and youngest Sailors symbolizes the passing of knowledge and tradition from one generation to the next. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores)

A cake is displayed before the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The Navy's birthday cake cutting ceremony between the oldest and youngest Sailors symbolizes the passing of knowledge and tradition from one generation to the next. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Priscilla Flores

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Nugent Rosanna, left, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and Lt. Cmdr. Brad Johnson, operational planner and medical intelligence officer, Marine Forces South, cut the birthday cake during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The birthday cake cutting ceremony between the oldest and youngest Sailors symbolizes the passing of knowledge and tradition from one generation to the next. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Navy Hospital Corpsman Second Class Nugent Rosanna, left, 4th Marine Division, Marine Forces Reserve, and Lt. Cmdr. Brad Johnson, operational planner and medical intelligence officer, Marine Forces South, cut the birthday cake during the Navy's 250th birthday ceremony at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Oct. 15, 2025. The birthday cake cutting ceremony between the oldest and youngest Sailors symbolizes the passing of knowledge and tradition from one generation to the next. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

Lauren Yaw, left, muster program manager, Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), and Debbie Wanko, right, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, MARFORRES, pose for a photo after the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. U.S. Marine Corps Civilian of the Year Award honors civilian Marines whose outstanding service and dedication have made a lasting impact on the mission of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Lauren Yaw, left, muster program manager, Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), and Debbie Wanko, right, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, MARFORRES, pose for a photo after the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. U.S. Marine Corps Civilian of the Year Award honors civilian Marines whose outstanding service and dedication have made a lasting impact on the mission of the United States Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, speaks to the uniformed and civilian Marines assigned to Marine Forces Reserve during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. The Civilian of the Year awards recognizes civilian Marines whose outstanding service and dedication have made a long-lasting impact at MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, speaks to the uniformed and civilian Marines assigned to Marine Forces Reserve during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. The Civilian of the Year awards recognizes civilian Marines whose outstanding service and dedication have made a long-lasting impact at MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, presents the Senior Civilian of the Year award to Debbie Wanko, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Wanko received the senior Civilian of the Year award for her expert knowledge, fiscal readiness and operational effectiveness as she managed a budget of $450 million, Wanko’s expertise directly contributed to a historic fiscal year ending, resulting in a 99.9 percent obligation rate and MARFORRES' first clean audit. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, presents the Senior Civilian of the Year award to Debbie Wanko, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Wanko received the senior Civilian of the Year award for her expert knowledge, fiscal readiness and operational effectiveness as she managed a budget of $450 million, Wanko’s expertise directly contributed to a historic fiscal year ending, resulting in a 99.9 percent obligation rate and MARFORRES' first clean audit. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, shakes hands with Lauren Yaw, right, muster program manager, Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Yaw received the junior Civilian of the Year award for executing and planning 30 Inactive Ready Reserve musters for Marines worldwide. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, shakes hands with Lauren Yaw, right, muster program manager, Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Yaw received the junior Civilian of the Year award for executing and planning 30 Inactive Ready Reserve musters for Marines worldwide. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, presents the Junior Civilian of the Year award to Lauren Yaw, muster program manager, Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Yaw received the junior Civilian of the Year award for executing and planning 30 Inactive Ready Reserve musters for Marines worldwide. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Leonard Anderson IV, middle, commander of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, presents the Junior Civilian of the Year award to Lauren Yaw, muster program manager, Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, MARFORRES, during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Yaw received the junior Civilian of the Year award for executing and planning 30 Inactive Ready Reserve musters for Marines worldwide. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

Joe Garcia, assistant deputy chief of staff G-1, Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), reads Lauren Yaw’s the award citation for Lauren Yaw during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Ms. Yaw is the muster program manager for the Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, which oversees the Individual Readiness Reserve program for MARFORRES. The Civilian of the Year awards recognizes civilians whose outstanding service and dedication have made a long-lasting impact at MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Joe Garcia, assistant deputy chief of staff G-1, Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), reads Lauren Yaw’s the award citation for Lauren Yaw during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Ms. Yaw is the muster program manager for the Marine Corps Individual Support Activity, which oversees the Individual Readiness Reserve program for MARFORRES. The Civilian of the Year awards recognizes civilians whose outstanding service and dedication have made a long-lasting impact at MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

Gregg Habel, left, executive director of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, and Joe Garcia, right, MARFORRES assistant deputy chief of staff G-1, addresses uniformed and civilian Marines of MARFORRES during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. The Civilian of the Year awards recognizes civilian Marines whose outstanding service and dedication have made a long-lasting impact at MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Gregg Habel, left, executive director of Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES) and Marine Forces South, and Joe Garcia, right, MARFORRES assistant deputy chief of staff G-1, addresses uniformed and civilian Marines of MARFORRES during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. The Civilian of the Year awards recognizes civilian Marines whose outstanding service and dedication have made a long-lasting impact at MARFORRES. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

Debbie Wanko, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), receives the Civilian of the Year award during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Wanko received the senior Civilian of the Year award for her expert knowledge, fiscal readiness and operational effectiveness as she managed a budget of $450 million, Wanko’s expertise directly contributed to a historic fiscal year ending, resulting in a 99.9 percent obligation rate and MARFORRES' first clean audit. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Debbie Wanko, deputy assistant chief of staff G-8, Marine Forces Reserve (MARFORRES), receives the Civilian of the Year award during the Marine Forces Reserve 2024 Civilian of the Year awards at Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, July 23, 2025. Wanko received the senior Civilian of the Year award for her expert knowledge, fiscal readiness and operational effectiveness as she managed a budget of $450 million, Wanko’s expertise directly contributed to a historic fiscal year ending, resulting in a 99.9 percent obligation rate and MARFORRES' first clean audit. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Edward Spears

Cpl. Cameron Street, a musician with Marine Forces Reserve Band, radios in a nine line medical evacuation request as part of a simulated activity during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 12, 2020. The field exercise incorporated activities that provided guidance for a Basic Skills Test to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

Cpl. Cameron Street, a musician with Marine Forces Reserve Band, radios in a nine line medical evacuation request as part of a simulated activity during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 12, 2020. The field exercise incorporated activities that provided guidance for a Basic Skills Test to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

Photo by Pfc. Leslie Alcaraz

Sgt. Michael Sheridan, a comptroller accounting chief with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve climbs the “stairway to heaven,” as part of a confidence course event during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 11, 2020. Marines participated in a confidence course which is designed to help build self-confidence and overcome fears both physically and mentally. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

Sgt. Michael Sheridan, a comptroller accounting chief with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve climbs the “stairway to heaven,” as part of a confidence course event during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 11, 2020. Marines participated in a confidence course which is designed to help build self-confidence and overcome fears both physically and mentally. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

Photo by Pfc. Leslie Alcaraz

Cpl. Stephanie Mata an administration specialist with Marine Transport Squadron Belle Chasse, looks for possible improvised explosive devices as part of a simulated event during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 12, 2020. The field exercise incorporated activities that provided guidance for a Basic Skills Test to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

Cpl. Stephanie Mata an administration specialist with Marine Transport Squadron Belle Chasse, looks for possible improvised explosive devices as part of a simulated event during a field exercise at Camp Villere, Slidell, Louisiana, March 12, 2020. The field exercise incorporated activities that provided guidance for a Basic Skills Test to ensure all Marines sustain basic combat skills and knowledge to be successful on the battlefield. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Leslie Alcaraz)

Photo by Pfc. Leslie Alcaraz