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Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, patrol to a further checkpoint at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, on February 17, 2021. Marines used Marine Warfighting Exercise to strengthen their skills and tactics for fighting a near peer adversary. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew R. Bray) - Marines with 2nd Battalion, 3rd Marines, patrol to a further checkpoint at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, on February 17, 2021. Marines used Marine Warfighting Exercise to strengthen their skills and tactics for fighting a near peer adversary. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Andrew R. Bray)

Marines in the fight during Service Level Training at the Combat Center

MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, California – Marines and sailors from around the Marine Corps participated in Service Level Training Exercise 2-21 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, throughout January and February 2021.

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Combat Center Slated to Exercise Active Shooter Scenario

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms is slated to exercise its active shooter response and recovery plan at 10 a.m., Sept. 5, 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.

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Marines and sailors place sandbags to create a retaining wall - Marines and sailors stationed at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif. filled sandbags and built a retaining wall on July 27, 2019. The retaining wall’s purpose is to redirect the flow of water and prevent it from encircling the home in the event of a flash flood. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Carley Vedro)

Fixing the Flood

Marines and sailors with 7th Marine Regiment, Combat Logistics Battalion 7 and 1st Tank Battalion volunteer in the local community after a flash flood caused traumatic damages to homes.

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A U.S. Marine with engages a target utilizing the M240G - A U.S. Marine with Company I, 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, engages a target utilizing the M240G during a squad attack at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 15, 2019. The training was conducted to validate the squad leaders capabilities to lead and control their squads while integrating supporting arms in a deliberate attack. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Aaron Harshaw)

Shoot, Move, Communicate

Accompanied by nothing but sand, rocks and the desert sun, Marines with 3rd Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division continue to prepare for the unrelenting forces ahead by training at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 15-July 19, 2019.

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Nombe, an electric soul artist from Los Angeles, performs during the BaseFest music festival, held at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field, aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 22, 2018. Hosted by USAA, with the help of Marine Corps Community Services, BaseFest gave Marines, their families and the local community the opportunity to unwind and listen to live music, while building bonds between the installation and the community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dave Flores) - Nombe, an electric soul artist from Los Angeles, performs during the BaseFest music festival, held at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field, aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 22, 2018. Hosted by USAA, with the help of Marine Corps Community Services, BaseFest gave Marines, their families and the local community the opportunity to unwind and listen to live music, while building bonds between the installation and the community. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dave Flores)

Concert in the desert, BaseFest brings artist to Combat Center

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.

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Parker and Dallas, sisters and Combat Center patrons, win a new, signed BMX bike during the X-Games Action Sports Show at the Marine Corps Exchange parking lot aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 8, 2018. The X-Games provided a social recreational event in honor of the continuous service and sacrifice military personnel and family members make for the country. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Robin Lewis) - Parker and Dallas, sisters and Combat Center patrons, win a new, signed BMX bike during the X-Games Action Sports Show at the Marine Corps Exchange parking lot aboard the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, Calif., Sept. 8, 2018. The X-Games provided a social recreational event in honor of the continuous service and sacrifice military personnel and family members make for the country. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Robin Lewis)

X-Games rolls through the Combat Center

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.

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