Combat Center News

2nd Lt. Brett Woolard, student, Infantry Officers Course 2-15, posts security atop a building during exercise Talon Reach V at Range 220, March 27, 2015. Talon Reach is a culminating exercise that reinforces Marine Air Ground Task Force operations, introduces air assault planning considerations while leveraging innovative technology. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Mudd/ Released) - 2nd Lt. Brett Woolard, student, Infantry Officers Course 2-15, posts security atop a building during exercise Talon Reach V at Range 220, March 27, 2015. Talon Reach is a culminating exercise that reinforces Marine Air Ground Task Force operations, introduces air assault planning considerations while leveraging innovative technology. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Thomas Mudd/ Released)

Amber Bilderain, program manager, Lifestyle Insights, Networking, Knowledge, and Skills, native of Albuquerque, N.M., has been involved with the Marine Corps for more than 18 years. Her position at L.I.N.K.S provides her with an opportunity to continue to work closely with Marines and spouses. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/Released) - Amber Bilderain, program manager, Lifestyle Insights, Networking, Knowledge, and Skills, native of Albuquerque, N.M., has been involved with the Marine Corps for more than 18 years. Her position at L.I.N.K.S provides her with an opportunity to continue to work closely with Marines and spouses. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/Released)

Sgt. Maj. Ryan W. Meltesen, battalion sergeant major, Combat Logistics Battalion 7, talks with his peers during a breakfast coordinated by members of the Active Duty Fund Drive at the Officer’s Club, March 23, 2015. The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is supported by the ADFD and is a critical source of NMCRS’ revenue. Marines and sailors of the Combat Center can continue to donate until April 17. The money that is donated will be given back to a Marine, sailor or their eligible dependents. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/Released) - Sgt. Maj. Ryan W. Meltesen, battalion sergeant major, Combat Logistics Battalion 7, talks with his peers during a breakfast coordinated by members of the Active Duty Fund Drive at the Officer’s Club, March 23, 2015. The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society is supported by the ADFD and is a critical source of NMCRS’ revenue. Marines and sailors of the Combat Center can continue to donate until April 17. The money that is donated will be given back to a Marine, sailor or their eligible dependents. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/Released)

Lance Cpl. Tanner J. Clayson, Expeditionary Airfield Systems Technician, Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, pounds an aluminum panel into place during a refurbishing project on the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field at Camp Wilson, March 23, 2015. Clayson is one of eight Marines who came from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to help with the work on the SELF. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released) - Lance Cpl. Tanner J. Clayson, Expeditionary Airfield Systems Technician, Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, pounds an aluminum panel into place during a refurbishing project on the Strategic Expeditionary Landing Field at Camp Wilson, March 23, 2015. Clayson is one of eight Marines who came from Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton to help with the work on the SELF. (Official Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Levi Schultz/Released)

Tricia Biddle, spouse, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion speaks to Jillian King, family readiness officer, 3rd LAR during the 4th Annual ‘Wolfpack’ Spouses Mixer at Twentynine Palms Inn, March 19, 2015. At the event, food was served, prizes were given away and a guest speaker with Families Over Coming Under Stress addressed the attendees. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/Released) - Tricia Biddle, spouse, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion speaks to Jillian King, family readiness officer, 3rd LAR during the 4th Annual ‘Wolfpack’ Spouses Mixer at Twentynine Palms Inn, March 19, 2015. At the event, food was served, prizes were given away and a guest speaker with Families Over Coming Under Stress addressed the attendees. (Official Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Medina Ayala-Lo/Released)