Maj. Gen. Bradley S. James (center), commander of Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces North, along with Sgt. Maj. Benny R. Benton (left), Headquarters Battalion Sergeant Major, MARFORRES and Master Chief Petty Officer Ryan H. Strack, Command Master Chief of MARFORRES and MARFORNORTH, pose with police officers from the New Orleans Police Department before the Krewe of Alla Mardi Gras parade, Feb. 24, 2019. James along with key leaders from MARFORRES took part in the parade to celebrate the Mardi Gras season with the New Orleans community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Markeith D. Hall/Released).