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ESD artillery mechanics help keep EMV’s guns firing

As classic rock music blasted from a stereo in the Exercise Support Division’s artillery mechanic shop, three Marines and two retired Marine contractors spent endless hours toiling away on the eight artillery pieces they are tasked with keeping mission ready.Cpl. Cole Shepherd, Lance Cpl. Sam Engebose, Lance Cpl. Mark Holinsworth, Paul Gegenfurtner

4th Tanks celebrates first year aboard Combat Center

Wives mingled, children played and Marines from the only reserve tank battalion in the Marine Corps showed off their ‘Marine toys’ at their headquarters during their first family day picnic aboard the Combat Center Sept. 19. During the picnic, members of Company D, 4th Tank Battalion, 4th Marine Division, and their families celebrated the first

1st Tanks remembers their brother-in-arms

A memorial service honoring Lance Cpl. Adam Lynch, a 22-year-old vehicle commander with 1st Tank Battalion’s Tube-Launched, Optically-Tracked, Wire-guided Missile platoon, was attended by more than 200 friends, family members and loved ones Sept. 2 at the Combat Center’s Catholic Chapel. Lynch, a native of Gardena, Calif., died Aug. 19 due to

New commanding officer welcomed to 3rd CEB

Lt. Col. James H. Bain, formally introduced himself to the 600 Marines of 3rd Combat Engineer Battalion as their new commanding officer during an assumption of command ceremony aboard the Combat Center Aug. 21. The battalion was recently reactivated in October 2008, after being deactivated in 1995. The battalion fell under 1st Tank Battalion

Animal Company returns from Iraq

More than 160 Marines and sailors marched onto Victory Field Tuesday, where families sporting custom T-shirts and signs cheered and whistled at the prospect of their loved ones returning home from deployment.Animal Company, 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, returned from their most recent deployment to Fallujah, Iraq, where the unit was

Base employees gain knowledge of Corps through Acculturation Class

Civilian employees from the Combat Center attended the first Marine Corps Accultur- ation Program class aboard the base at the Marine Corps Community Services Training Branch Aug. 14, designed to help them understand the history, culture and traditions of the Marine Corps.“Civilian Marines are an asset to the Corps,” said Martin Durette, the lead

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

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