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Combat Center Slated to Exercise Active Shooter Scenario July 19, 2019 — Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms is slated to exercise its active shooter response and recovery plan at 8 a.m., July 25, 2019 at the Adult Medical Care Center, Naval Hospital Twentynine Palms. The exercise is being modeled after past active shooter events to include the Las Vegas Massacre, the Pulse Nightclub, Virginia Tech, and the Washington Naval Shipyard. MORE

6th Marine Regiment battles the cold April 4, 2019 — As bone-chilling winds tore through California’s Sierra Nevada mountains, Marines with 1st and 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, participated in Mountain Exercise 2-19, at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, Calif., Feb. 25-March 28, 2019. MORE

Concert in the desert, BaseFest brings artist to Combat Center September 22, 2018 — Music filled the nighttime sky as four bands performed at the USAA sponsored BaseFest, which gave service members, their families and the local community the opportunity to connect and bond over live music aboard the installation, Sept. 22, 2018. MORE

Maj. Marron Wins Award for Advancing Corps Innovation September 17, 2018 — Maj. Michael L. Marron, the service level training and plans officer for the Marine Corps Air Ground Task Force Training Command, aboard the Combat Center, was presented the 2017 Secretary of the Navy’s Innovation Award, in the Innovation Scholar (Professional Military Education) Category, Sept. 4, 2018. MORE

X-Games rolls through the Combat Center September 8, 2018 — The X-Games Action Sports Show provided a recreational event in honor of the continuous service and sacrifice military personnel and their family members make for the country. MORE

1st Tank Marines Increase Readiness By Extending Hours August 29, 2018 — Motor Transport Marines with 1st Tank Battalion increased overall readiness by 20% in the past three weeks by working extended hours. The battalion’s thirteen mechanics prioritize the backlog maintenance to repair and maintain the total of 256 pieces of equipment. MORE

Marines conduct live-fire training exercise in Johnson Valley August 24, 2018 — A decision by the Federal Aviation Administration to establish a Controlled Firing Area over the Johnson Valley Exclusive Military Use Area paved the way for Marines of India Company, 3rd Battalion, 4th Marines, 7th Marine Regiment, to make history Friday, Aug. 24, 2018, when they conducted a live-fire training exercise in the area. MORE

Ribbon cutting, life-fire demo held for Johnson Valley EMUA August 24, 2018 — Government and External Affairs hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony and live-fire demonstrations of the newly opened Johnson Valley Exclusive Military Use Area aboard the Combat Center, Aug. 24, 2018. MORE

Joint EOD Students Push Towards Success August 17, 2018 — “The overall course is 20 training days long,” said Chief Warrant Officer 2 Steve Tamm, EOD Operations Officer, EOD Advanced Training Center. “During that time they learn about different aspects on how to supervise an EOD response element.” MORE

3/7 Marine receives Purple Heart August 16, 2018 — Lance Cpl. Dillon Bennett, machine gunner, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, was awarded a Purple Heart by Col. Kyle B. Ellison, commanding officer, 7th Marine Regiment, aboard the Combat Center July 27, 2018. MORE

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