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Marines

Combat Center News

Twentynine Palms, California

Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

Marines with Co. A, 1st Tank Battalion, roll through the Combat Center training area during a patrol training exercise Dec. 1, 2011. This field exercise is the last time the company will be in the field training before they deploy to Afghanistan. - Marines with Co. A, 1st Tank Battalion, roll through the Combat Center training area during a patrol training exercise Dec. 1, 2011. This field exercise is the last time the company will be in the field training before they deploy to Afghanistan.

Tanks complete final exercise before deployment

Company A, 1st Tank Battalion, had one last refresher exercise Nov. 28 to Dec. 2, before they ship off to Afghanistan early next year. The company took five days to review vital information they may need to know during their upcoming tour. “We are knocking the rust off,” said 1st Lt. David Murray, platoon commander, Co. A, 1st Tanks. “It has been a

eMarine helps commanders connect with troops

The Marine and Family Readiness Organization and Manpower and Reserve Affairs are using a new tool to get information to families of deployed Marines faster. Instead of looking at multiple websites to find news, photos and information, the eMarine site provides a secure place where all the information is gathered in one place and is immediately

CFC celebrates 50 years of charity

The Combined Federal Campaign reached a milestone when it turned 50 this year. The CFC is the only authorized charity solicitation authorized in federal workplaces and is ranked as one of the largest and most successful workplace charity campaign, according to information available on the CFC’s official website. The donations support more than

On-base service keep Marines on track

Marines can face a dangerous threat, not just on the battlefield, but in their wallets. “They don’t know where their money is,” said Sandra Little, financial specialist, Marine Corp Community Services. The surefire way for Marines to get into financial trouble is “not keeping track with their expenses.” To help with this, the Marine Corps has

Where My Pitches? players rejoice as they tie up the game with S.W.A.T. in the seventh inning, 7-7, during the All-Women’s Softball League Championship game Nov. 21, 2011 at Felix Field. Where My Pitches? took the game in the extra inning.::r::::n:: - Where My Pitches? players rejoice as they tie up the game with S.W.A.T. in the seventh inning, 7-7, during the All-Women’s Softball League Championship game Nov. 21, 2011 at Felix Field. Where My Pitches? took the game in the extra inning.::r::::n::

Where My Pitches? takes All-Women’s championship

T he Commanding General’s Intramural All- Women’s Softball League came to a close Nov. 21, 2011 with the league’s two top teams battling it out into overtime. In the end, Where My Pitches? walked away with the trophy in hand after a one-point lead. S.W.A.T and Where My Pitches? teams, nearly equal in talent and skill, kept each other at bay nearly

DEERS provides helpful hints for a smooth visit

Have you ever waited in line for hours to get a new identification card, only to be turned away because you didn’t have all of the necessary paperwork? For many Combat Center personnel this is a common occurrence at the Defense Eligibility Enrollment Reporting System office. Being armed with the correct information and documentation before you head

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