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Marine Forces Reserve
Armed Forces
New Orleans, Louisiana 15,257 followers
We augment, support, and reinforce the Total Force Marine Corps
About us
Our community guidelines may be found here: https://adobe.ly/3JxlHSJ Marine Forces Reserve is the headquarters command for approximately 100,000 Reserve Marines and 160 Reserve Training Centers located throughout forty-seven of the United States, Washington D.C., and Puerto Rico. The United States Marine Corps Reserve was established when Congress passed the Naval Appropriations Act of Aug. 29, 1916 and is responsible for providing trained units and qualified individuals to be mobilized for active duty in time of war, national emergency, or contingency operations. Marine Forces Reserve also provides personnel and operational tempo relief for active component forces in peacetime. The vision for Marine Forces Reserve is to be the Nation's premier Reserve component, seamlessly integrating with the active forces, enhancing the operational reach and endurance of the Marine Corps... always capable of fighting and winning. Continue to read, watch, and share at: www.marforres.marines.mil www.facebook.com/marforres www.twitter.com/marforres www.youtube.com/marineforcesreserve1
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https://www.marforres.marines.mil/
External link for Marine Forces Reserve
- Industry
- Armed Forces
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- New Orleans, Louisiana
- Type
- Government Agency
- Founded
- 1916
- Specialties
- Infantry, Aviation Maintenance, Cybersecurity, Intelligence Analysis, Logistics and Supply Chain Management, Military Police, Combat Engineering, Medical Corpsman, Information Technology, Public Affairs and Communications, Legal Services, Aviation Operations, Finance and Accounting, Electronics Maintenance, Human Resources Management, Aviation Electronics, Signals Intelligence, Artillery Operations, Chaplain Services, and Aviation Ordnance
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2000 Opelousas Ave
New Orleans, Louisiana 70114, US
Employees at Marine Forces Reserve
Updates
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The United States Marine Corps and US Navy supported UNITAS LXV, the 65th iteration of the world's longest-running multinational maritime exercise, hosted by Chile in 2024. Marine F/A-18C Hornets and KC-130J Hercules conducted missions such as aerial refueling and mock dogfights with Chilean F-16s, while the Navy’s P-8 Poseidon contributed to anti-submarine warfare and maritime operations. UNITAS fosters international military cooperation, with participation from multiple nations across air, land, and sea domains. Read full story in the comments below. #USMC #UNITASLXV #Navy #MaritimeExercise #MilitaryCooperation #GlobalPartnerships #AerialRefueling #AntiSubmarineWarfare
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U.S. Marine Private Randolph Ray Edwards, killed in action during the 1942 Solomon Islands Campaign, was finally laid to rest in New Orleans on September 25, 2024. Marines from Marine Forces Reserve provided a full honors funeral escort at Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport. Identified by the Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) in May 2024, Edwards, a mortarman with Company D, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, died in the Battle of Guadalcanal and was posthumously awarded the Purple Heart. He was buried with full military honors at Greenwood Cemetery. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Juan Diaz) #USMC #MarineCorps #HonorAndRespect #Guadalcanal #PurpleHeart #MilitaryHonors #MARFORRES #NeverForgotten
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Job Opening: Human Resources Specialist (Military) Location: Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans, La. Opening & Closing Dates: 10/04/2024 to 10/11/2024 Salary: $86,962 - $113,047 annually Travel: Occasional travel - You may be expected to travel for this position. Key Responsibilities: • You will analyze and advise management on the evaluation and effectiveness of all matters relating to the activation of SMCR Units and Detachments. • You will review completed travel authorizations, ensuring correctness and that all claimed expenses are legitimate and legal. • You will review, edit, and provide recommendations on all/any directives, orders, policies and messages with any impact or information concerning activation and personnel administration requirements. • You will manage the development and implementation of Marine Corps policies and procedures for Military Human Resource management associated with activation, deployment, re-deployment and deactivation of SMCR personnel. For a detailed overview of the role and to apply, please visit: https://lnkd.in/gsM_-C4z
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