Marine Forces Reserve
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Featured Video
Training Center Dedicated to Medal of Honor Recipient, Reserve Marine
The newest West Virginia National Guard training center was dedic ated to Hershel "Woody" Williams in Fairmont, W. Va. Oct. 18. Williams was awarded the Medal of Honor in 1945 for his actions on Iwo Jima. Since retiring from the Marine Corps Reserve in 1969, Woody has been a staunch advocate for veterans' rights and benefits around the country. Also available in high definition.
Video by Cpl. Michael Ito | USMCRC | 10.18.2012
Recent Photos
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America stands tall through Hurricane SandyA United States flag flies in the background amidst debris and destruction caused by Hurricane Sandy in Toms River N.J., Nov. 3, 2012. Following Hurricane Sandy,...
Courtesy Photo | USMCRC | 11.03.2012
My unit is going away... Now what?Marines of 2nd and 3rd Platoon, Company D, Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division, learn about career options available to them from David Roberts, Marine...
Photo by Cpl. Nana Dannsaappiah | USMCRC | 10.20.2012
Reserve Marine recognized for contribution to country,...West Virginia Governor Earl Ray Tomblin, West Virginia Senator Joe Manchin, Maj. Gen. James Hoyer, and Hershel “Woody” Williams and his daughters celebrate the...
Photo by Cpl. Michael Ito | USMCRC | 10.18.2012
Reserve Squadron supports special operations trainingCpl. Josh Guertin, a mechanic with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 773, Marine Aircraft Group 49, keeps the squadron's helicopters flying with daily...
Photo by Cpl. Nana Dannsaappiah | USMCRC | 10.17.2012
New Orleans based women Marines awarded for their...Lt. Gen. Steven A. Hummer, commander of Marine Forces Reserve accepts an award from Melanie L. Young, president of the Molly Marine chapter of the Women Marines...
Photo by Lance Cpl. Jessica Ito | USMCRC | 10.15.2012
Pittsburgh native awarded Reservist of the YearAfter the Enlisted Awards Parade on Sept. 26, Gen. James F. Amos, commandant of the Marine Corps, and Sgt. Maj. Micheal P. Barrett, sergeant major of the Marine...
Courtesy Photo | USMCRC | 09.26.2012
Recent Video
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Training Center Dedicated to Medal of Honor Recipient,...The newest West Virginia National Guard training center was dedic ated to Hershel "Woody" Williams in Fairmont, W. Va. Oct. 18. Williams was awarded the Medal of...
Video by Cpl. Michael Ito | USMCRC | 10.18.2012
Montford Point Marine, Sgt. Winston Burns, Sr., receives...Local WWII and Korea War veteran awarded medal for his selfless sacrifice and patriotism.
Video by Cpl. Marcin Platek | USMCRC | 09.14.2012
Sunday Service for U.S. and Ecuadorian MarinesU.S. Navy chaplain Lt. Cmdr. Mark Moreno leads a religious service for U.S. and Ecuadorian Marines during UNITAS-Partnership of the Americas at Camp Blanding, Fla.,...
Video by Cpl. John Lamb | USMCRC | 09.09.2012
Navy Riverines Training MarinesU.S. and Paraguayan Marines conduct riverine training consisting of insertion, establishing riverbank security, reacting to enemy contact and extraction during...
Video by Cpl. John Lamb | USMCRC | 09.08.2012
Interview with U.S. Navy Gunners Mate Raymond...Interview with U.S. Navy Gunners Mate Petty Officer 3rd Class Raymond Delossantos of Riverine Squadron 3, Detachment 2, during UNITAS-Partnership of the Americas 2012...
Video by Cpl. John Lamb | USMCRC | 09.08.2012
Rocket RangeU.S., Paraguayan and Peruvian Marines conduct a live fire AT4 and Shoulder-launched Multipurpose Assault Weapon (SMAW) range during UNITAS-Partnership of the Americas...
Video by Cpl. John Lamb | USMCRC | 09.06.2012
Recent News Stories
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My unit is going away… Now what?Marines from 2nd and 3rd Platoon, Company D, Anti-Terrorism Battalion, 4th Marine Division, listened to their future options to continue serving in the Marine Corps....
Story by Cpl. Nana Dannsaappiah | USMCRC | 11.04.2012
Marines, celebrities come together to battle Hurricane...Piles of debris, burnt down houses and overturned cars littered the once picturesque streets of the North Jersey Shore. The 80 mph winds and torrential rains of...
Courtesy Story | USMCRC | 11.03.2012
Reserve Squadron supports special operations trainingMarine special operations forces cleared buildings on the edge of a simulated town in the Mojave Desert, populated with role-playing insurgents Oct. 9.
Story by Cpl. Nana Dannsaappiah | USMCRC | 11.02.2012
Marines help save 14 New Yorkers trapped by Hurricane SandyWinds, close to 80 mph, whipped the 14-foot floodwaters through the streets of New York Monday night as Hurricane Sandy bore down on the city. During the height of...
Courtesy Story | USMCRC | 10.31.2012
Celeb ball dates are so 2011Last year, the Marine Corps Ball was the place to take a celebrity date.
Story by Sgt. Ray Lewis | USMCRC | 10.30.2012
Unit Deployment Program provides Marines with valuable...Gunnery Sgt. Raoul P. Sheridan has deployed before. He’s been to the cities and deserts of Iraq, where he provided fire support for Marines. But his last deployment...
Story by Cpl. Michael Ito | USMCRC | 10.29.2012
Recent Audio
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Col. William Davis
Col. William "Bill" Davis, talks to a Green Space Today reporter in Louisiana about his job, duties, and more.
Audio by 1st Lt. Dominic Pitrone | USMCRC | 06.09.2011
Col. William "Bill" Davis, talks to a Green Space Today reporter in Louisiana about his job, duties, and more.
Audio by 1st Lt. Dominic Pitrone | USMCRC | 06.09.2011
Recent Publications
Culture of Responsible Choices; Quantico Viper Preparing Marines for deployment; Marines train to clear routes of IEDs; Reserves prepare for Afghan deployment; Unit...
Almanac 2012; Reserve 101; Marine Forces Reserve Operations Map; Tricare Reserve Select; Go Reserve-Benefits; Wounded Warrior Regiment; Pre-deployment checklist; Combat...
Thanksgiving with 1/25 in Afghanistan' Reserve Medical Entitlements Determination program aids wounded Reserve Marines; MARFORRES Marines complete Marine Corps Martial...
School for the kids; New MARFORRES commander; Riot Games; Raven in Romania; Mortuary Affairs; Marine Week St. Louis;
The Marathon man; Marines... earned never given; Polishing perishable skills; Targeting sexual assault; Infantry Immersion; Operational Reserve;
Winter 2010 issue of The Continental Marine Magazine. This issue highlights exercise MEDCEUR 2010.
