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Individual Ready Reserve |
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A manpower pool consisting of individuals who have had some training, who have served previously in the Active Component or in the Selected Reserve, and have some period of their military service obligation remaining. Members may voluntarily participate in training for retirement points and promotion with or without pay. Also called IRR. See also Selected Reserve. |
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Shortly thereafter the Bush administration announced that at least 2,500 discharged Marines would be involuntarily reactivated for combat duty through the Marine Corps' Individual Ready Reserves (IRR) program. The individual ready reserve, a pool of former military men and women numbering some 111,000, existing to meet national emergencies. More than 175 Individual Ready Reserve Marines, all infantrymen corporals and sergeants, are here waiting. |
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