The pump: Most insulin pumps are about the size of a pager, and contain a reservoir of insulin, the pumping mechanism, battery, computer chip and screen. They are outside of the body, so they are called external pumps.
The mission of the Marine Reserve is to augment and reinforce active. Marine forces in time of war, national emergency or contingency. operations, provide personnel and operational tempo relief for the. active forces in peacetime and provide service to the community.
Marine Corps units operating on their own or with Navy units deploy under a unit deployment schedule. Generally, the Marine Corps tries to adhere to a standard six-month deployment schedule for purposes of training and operational readiness.