Combat Center News

Children board a train at Del Valle Field during the Family Fall Festival, Oct. 24, 2014. Marine Corps Community Services’ special events section took over the Family Fall Festival approximately four years ago and is the biggest event they host. - Children board a train at Del Valle Field during the Family Fall Festival, Oct. 24, 2014. Marine Corps Community Services’ special events section took over the Family Fall Festival approximately four years ago and is the biggest event they host.

Spouses begin the first portion of their modified Combat Fitness Test during the Combined Arms Exercise for Spouses at Felix Field, Oct. 23, 2014. Spouses were able to witness a colors ceremony and sample Meals Ready-to-Eat during the event. - Spouses begin the first portion of their modified Combat Fitness Test during the Combined Arms Exercise for Spouses at Felix Field, Oct. 23, 2014. Spouses were able to witness a colors ceremony and sample Meals Ready-to-Eat during the event.

Children feel the assorted ‘human’ parts in a bowl while Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School students volunteer during the Not So Spooky Spooktacular at the Combat Center Library, Oct. 23, 2014. - Children feel the assorted ‘human’ parts in a bowl while Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School students volunteer during the Not So Spooky Spooktacular at the Combat Center Library, Oct. 23, 2014.

Sailors from Robert E. Bush Naval Hospital, Twentynine Palms observed the Robert E Bush Navy Hospital’s celebration of the Navy’s 239rd birthday at the Hard Rock Hotel, Palm Springs, Calif., Oct. 10, 2014. At the Ball, a raffle was drawn and dance floor was open where sailors of different ranks socialized in a relaxed environment. (Marine photo/Pfc. Julio McGraw) - Sailors from Robert E. Bush Naval Hospital, Twentynine Palms observed the Robert E Bush Navy Hospital’s celebration of the Navy’s 239rd birthday at the Hard Rock Hotel, Palm Springs, Calif., Oct. 10, 2014. At the Ball, a raffle was drawn and dance floor was open where sailors of different ranks socialized in a relaxed environment. (Marine photo/Pfc. Julio McGraw)

Students from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, Congressman Sam Farr and Col. David K. Chapman, commandant of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, assist Col. Donald G. Cook’s daughter unveil his plaque during the Cook Hall dedication aboard Presidio of Monterey, Oct. 17, 2014. (Photo by Pfc. Medina Ayala-Lo) - Students from the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, Congressman Sam Farr and Col. David K. Chapman, commandant of the Defense Language Institute Foreign Language Center, assist Col. Donald G. Cook’s daughter unveil his plaque during the Cook Hall dedication aboard Presidio of Monterey, Oct. 17, 2014. (Photo by Pfc. Medina Ayala-Lo)