Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans

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MARFORRES Battalion FEX 2025

U.S. Marines with Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, conduct various combat drills during a field exercise at Camp Shelby, Mississippi, March 10-14, 2025. During the exercise, Marines utilize and maintain the basic skill sets learned in recruit training and Marine Combat Training. (U.S. Marine Corps...

MARFORRES Battalion FEX 2025

Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans Common Skills Field Exercise 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Tyrese Richard, an intelligence analyst with Marine Forces Reserve, takes a knee during a patrol and awaits further instruction during a field exercise on Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Mississippi, March 10, 2025. MARFORRES Marines conducted the exercise to maintain proficiency...

Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans Common Skills Field Exercise 2025

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Daniel Felton, a fiscal clerk with Marine Forces Reserve adjusts the fire from an M2 machine gun during a field exercise on Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Mississippi, March 11, 2025. MARFORRES Marines conducted the exercise to maintain proficiency in warfighting, communication...

Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans Common Skills Field Exercise 2025

U.S. Marines with Marine Forces Reserve board a U.S. Marine Corps UH-1Y Venom utility helicopter during a field exercise on Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center, Mississippi, March 12, 2025. MARFORRES Marines conducted the exercise to maintain proficiency in warfighting, communication and leadership skills...

OC Spray Training Security Augmentation Force

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Aaron TorresLemus, combat videographer, Headquarters Battalion, Marine Forces Reserve, uses a baton against simulated enemies Security Augmentation Force training, Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 26, 2025. Marines experience the effects of pepper spray to learn when to use...

Advanced School 2-25 Graduation

U.S. Marines of Advanced Course Seminar pose for a graduation photo at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Dec. 13, 2024. The seminar built upon students’ professional education, with emphasis on the development of ethical decision-making, designed to refine skills in three critical areas: warfighting,...

Musician of the Year Sgt. Poland

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Poland, drum major and flutist, poses for a portrait after earning the title, Marine Musician of the Year, Marine Corps Support Facility, New Orleans, Feb. 21, 2025. Poland earned the title for her excellence in her occupation as a flutist, acquiring additional billets–such as drum...

Marines Honor Former Commandant with Wreath Laying

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Forces Reserve stand at attention during the playing of the National Anthem as part of a wreath laying ceremony for Gen. Robert Barrow, the 27th Commandant of the Marine Corps, in St. Francisville, L.A., Nov. 10, 2024. Barrow was the first Marine Corps commandant to be buried at...

Service in New Orleans

Are you considering PCS orders to, or a job with, Marine Forces Reserve or Marine Forces South? This video was created January 9, 2024, at Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans, Louisiana, to help Marines, Sailors, government employees and their families envision what life could be like living and working...

WELCOME ABOARD

Welcome to the Marine Corps Support Facility New Orleans! Marine Forces Reserve and Marine Forces South are tenant commands aboard the Facility as are the headquarters elements of 4th Marine Division, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, 4th Marine Logistics Group and the Force Headquarters Group.

The Facility was established in June 2011 and is a 29-acre secure compound located in the historic neighborhood of Algiers, a suburb of the City of New Orleans. The main building aboard the Facility is the 411,000 square foot Lt. Col. Joseph J. McCarthy building, which contains all administrative and support functions for all tenant commands. If you are a member of the commands listed above, you will be a part of Headquarters Battalion and work inside the McCarthy building.

Welcome to New Orleans. I hope this information helps you to get off to a great start in your new assignment.

MARCORSPTFAC Leadership

Colonel Anthony "Fuzzy" Sferrazza

Commanding Officer

Col Sferrazza is a native of New York City. He attended St. John's University, New York graduating and commissioning in 2002. 1stLt Sferrazza earned his wings in 2005 and selected the CH-46E. In 2005, 1stLt Sferrazza joined HMM-365, the “Blue Knights” at MCAS New River, North Carolina for his...

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Sergeant Major Kabiru M. Labaran

Command Senior Enlisted Leader

Sergeant Major Labaran enlisted into the Marine Corps on September 1998 and completed Recruit Training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, CA. Upon graduation from Recruit Training, Sergeant Major Labaran proceeded to Marine Combat Training at Camp Pendleton, CA for combat training and then to...

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