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Marines

Archive: August, 2008

Marine takes duty to new level

The Combat Center’s Provost Marshal’s Office trains a different type of military policeman: the Auxiliary Marine.Chief Warrant Officer 2 Danny E. Pilgrim is the only Marine currently participating in the Auxiliary Marine Program with PMO. During the day he is the 7th Marine Regiment Ordnance Officer but on the weekend he is a military

Corps receives new enlisted PME deputy from 29 Palms

He stands out from a massive cluster of Marines in green-on-green physical training gear. But it is more than the fact he is the only one wearing his coyote brown Flak jacket over his PT gear. He stands at 6 feet tall with a hefty build, thick neck and white strip through his salt-and-pepper hair. No tattoos can be seen on his arms, but a raised

F-18 makes emergency landing at EAF

An F/A-18D Hornet jet from Marine Fighter Attack Squadron 225, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., had to make an emergency landing at the Expeditionary Airfield aboard the Combat Center Aug. 13.Two F/A-18D’s from VMFA-225 were performing aerial-refueling and inert bombing missions

Combat Center hosts local teachers for conference

In collaboration with the Morongo Unified School District, the Departments of Education and Defense Education Activity hosted teacher to teacher workshops for practicing California educators Monday and Tuesday at the Combat Center’s building 1707.Anne Muse, chief of partnership development, DoDEA partnership branch, said in the early months of last

Seattle welcomes Marines to Seafair 2008

Marines and sailors from 3rd Assault Amphibian Battalion, 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, Calif., took part in Seattle’s Fleetweek at the city’s downtown waterfront Pier 90 July 30 – Aug. 3.Fleetweek is an annual event held each year in correlation with Seattle’s Summer Celebration Seafair and welcomes the men and women of the

Fight Club 29 competes in state’s top Pankration tournament

The Combat Center’s Fight Club 29 participated in California’s highest level amateur Pankration tournament at Santa Ana High School in Orange County, Calif., Saturday. Six Fight Club 29 members and one 155-pound stand-in teammate from Los Angeles competed in the USA National Pankration Team Championships against nine other amateur teams from across

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

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