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Dahlen Wilson (left) throws a kick at his teammate Brandon Collins in the match for the light-heavyweight gold medal at USA Pankration World Team Trials and National Championship at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas March 31, 2012. - Dahlen Wilson (left) throws a kick at his teammate Brandon Collins in the match for the light-heavyweight gold medal at USA Pankration World Team Trials and National Championship at Xtreme Couture in Las Vegas March 31, 2012.

Need to fight

It was another early morning. It was cold. I knew there were going to be nine fighters in the tournament but I didn’t know what to expect. I went to the meet up spot a little early as usual, just so I wouldn’t miss anything. The first two people I met were a couple of guys I’ve never seen before. It turned out that one of them was a visiting coach

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Kids play on a light armored vehicle which is part of the military display during the annual Baileys Car Show across the street from David Baileys Auto Repair and Towing March 31, 2012. The show hosted more than 100 vehicles including cars, trucks, motorcycles, military vehicles and a fire truck. - Kids play on a light armored vehicle which is part of the military display during the annual Baileys Car Show across the street from David Baileys Auto Repair and Towing March 31, 2012. The show hosted more than 100 vehicles including cars, trucks, motorcycles, military vehicles and a fire truck.

Marines participate in annual car show, give locals close up view of their rides

Citizens of the high desert traveled to Twentynine Palms for the annual Baileys Car Show, across the street from David Baileys Auto Repair and Towing March 31, 2012. The show was in honor of Baileys Auto Repair’s 25th anniversary and hosted more than 100 vehicles including cars, trucks, motorcycles, a fire truck and military vehicles provided by

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New off-highway vehicle rules

Off-highway vehicle riders can now move through Ocotillo Housing area to the Bureau of Land Management land adjacent to the Combat Center, per installation Bulletin 5100. The route is open only to residents of Ocotillo Housing, and all riders must walk or otherwise transport their OHV to the perimeter road behind the housing development without

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Nicole Thorpe, wife of Cpl. Joshua Thorpe, mortarman, Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, takes a picture of Marines conducting a counter improvised explosive device course during 2/7’s Field Safari at Range 800 March 23, 2012.::r::::n:: - Nicole Thorpe, wife of Cpl. Joshua Thorpe, mortarman, Weapons Co., 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, takes a picture of Marines conducting a counter improvised explosive device course during 2/7’s Field Safari at Range 800 March 23, 2012.::r::::n::

Wives watch husbands get in the action

Marines with Weapons Company, 2nd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, set up a cordon around the military operations on urban terrain town. The counter to improvised explosive device operation was sure to give them some unexpected surprises. They see movement on the roof of a three-story building. Preparing for a possible simulated threat, the Marines

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Students with the Infantry Officers’ Course charge from trench to trench during a live-fire training exercise at Range 410A March 15, 2012. The Combat Center is the last stop for this group of Marines during their training to officially become infantry officers. - Students with the Infantry Officers’ Course charge from trench to trench during a live-fire training exercise at Range 410A March 15, 2012. The Combat Center is the last stop for this group of Marines during their training to officially become infantry officers.