Master Gunnery Sgt. Nick Formosa lost his life July 27, 2007, when he was driving his motorcycle down Highway 62 and was struck by another driver. In an instant, a man who dedicated his life to family and to Corps was gone. - Master Gunnery Sgt. Nick Formosa lost his life July 27, 2007, when he was driving his motorcycle down Highway 62 and was struck by another driver. In an instant, a man who dedicated his life to family and to Corps was gone.
Riding motorcycles comes with risk. Riders accept this risk as the cost for the unparalleled feeling of riding. In order to continue this passion, Marines must meet requirements set by the Marine Corps. - Riding motorcycles comes with risk. Riders accept this risk as the cost for the unparalleled feeling of riding. In order to continue this passion, Marines must meet requirements set by the Marine Corps.
Fourteen riders attended the Combat Center’s first Advanced Dirt Bike Course near Occotillo Gate March 20, 2013. The riders learned more advanced techniques that go above and beyond the requirments of the Dirt Bike School. - Fourteen riders attended the Combat Center’s first Advanced Dirt Bike Course near Occotillo Gate March 20, 2013. The riders learned more advanced techniques that go above and beyond the requirments of the Dirt Bike School.
Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 7 ride in formation down Adobe Road during a battalion motorcycle ride Dec. 12, 2012. - Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 7 ride in formation down Adobe Road during a battalion motorcycle ride Dec. 12, 2012.
A motorcycle sits in the Combat Center parking areas Sept 18, 2012. - A motorcycle sits in the Combat Center parking areas Sept 18, 2012.
Officer Raymond Camacho, traffic motor officer and a member of the major accident investigation team with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, talks to more than 30 Combat Center motorcycle riders about the importance of being safe while riding during a motorcycle safety brief Oct. 17, while standing where they found the destroyed motorcycle of a Marine who was killed after he lost control and ran off the road. His motorcycle was found more than 240 feet away from initial impact. - Officer Raymond Camacho, traffic motor officer and a member of the major accident investigation team with the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department, talks to more than 30 Combat Center motorcycle riders about the importance of being safe while riding during a motorcycle safety brief Oct. 17, while standing where they found the destroyed motorcycle of a Marine who was killed after he lost control and ran off the road. His motorcycle was found more than 240 feet away from initial impact.