Lieutenant Col. Phillip Zeman, the new commanding officer of the Combat Center’s Headquarters Battalion, holds the unit’s ensign as Sgt. Maj. James D. Walsh [right] the unit’s sergeant major salutes him, during a change of command ceremony at the installation’s Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field July 2. Zeman replaced Lt. Col. Brandon D. McGowan as the commanding officer. - Lieutenant Col. Phillip Zeman, the new commanding officer of the Combat Center’s Headquarters Battalion, holds the unit’s ensign as Sgt. Maj. James D. Walsh [right] the unit’s sergeant major salutes him, during a change of command ceremony at the installation’s Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field July 2. Zeman replaced Lt. Col. Brandon D. McGowan as the commanding officer.
Corporal Omar Curbelo, a light armored vehicle crewman with Company E, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, looks through the Vector 21B binoculars to find the simulated targets at the Supporting Arms Virtual Trainer June 15. The trainer gives Marines a chance to call in mortar, artillery and air strikes against simulated enemy positions. - Corporal Omar Curbelo, a light armored vehicle crewman with Company E, 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, looks through the Vector 21B binoculars to find the simulated targets at the Supporting Arms Virtual Trainer June 15. The trainer gives Marines a chance to call in mortar, artillery and air strikes against simulated enemy positions.
Family readiness volunteers create a cupcake flag at the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Family Day event at the Del Valle Sports Complex July 2. Katie Braus, a family readiness volunteer, baked 650 cupcakes to create the flag. - Family readiness volunteers create a cupcake flag at the 1st Battalion, 7th Marine Regiment, Family Day event at the Del Valle Sports Complex July 2. Katie Braus, a family readiness volunteer, baked 650 cupcakes to create the flag.
Private First Class Kahlan Sword, a traffic management specialist with Company B., Headquarters Battalion, works on the front yard of two local women Saturday morning. The sisters were overjoyed to have Marines from the Combat Center come out and help them with the overdue yard work. - Private First Class Kahlan Sword, a traffic management specialist with Company B., Headquarters Battalion, works on the front yard of two local women Saturday morning. The sisters were overjoyed to have Marines from the Combat Center come out and help them with the overdue yard work.
Kyle Matthews, a civilian motor technician mechanic with the Exercise Support Division, tests the turret of an MRAP All-terrain vehicle, Wednesday in an ESD garage. The civilian to Marine ratio is about 19-5. - Kyle Matthews, a civilian motor technician mechanic with the Exercise Support Division, tests the turret of an MRAP All-terrain vehicle, Wednesday in an ESD garage. The civilian to Marine ratio is about 19-5.
Carl Atchley, a hazardous material identifier with the Combat Center's Hazardous Material Management Branch, skims oil off the top of anti-freeze before it is re-processed Tuesday at the branch's compound. The branch saved almost $1 million in taxpayer money last year. - Carl Atchley, a hazardous material identifier with the Combat Center's Hazardous Material Management Branch, skims oil off the top of anti-freeze before it is re-processed Tuesday at the branch's compound. The branch saved almost $1 million in taxpayer money last year.