Col. Torrens G. Miller (second from the right), commanding officer of Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, speaks to various community leaders at the Annual State of the Military event, at New Orleans City Hall, Dec. 6, 2018. The annual event is an opportunity for military services in the New Orleans area to provide a report to the New Orleans city council detailing the impact of military service members in their community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Dante J. Fries)