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Marine volunteer takes service to new height October 1, 2010 — Marines are encouraged to be active in their local community, but an instructor with the Combat Center’s Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School took that challenge to new heights – literally. Staff Sgt. Robert Hofmann, who also serves as an assistant deputy commander with the Palm Springs, Calif., Civil Air Patrol’s Composite Squadron 11, MORE

Seether, Saliva take stage to rock Combat Center October 1, 2010 — The Combat Center’s Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field was filled with the sounds of Seether and Saliva as the bands kicked off the 2010 Sounds of Freedom Rock Festival Saturday Aug. 25. A sea of nearly 12,000 patrons attended this year’s event, quadrupling the 3,000 in attendance from the event in 2008, said Kelley Coe, Special Events Program Manager MORE

Advisor Training Group trains Combat Center road warriors for Afghanistan's rough terrain October 1, 2010 — Mounted and dismounted patrols and movements are some of the most common methods Marines in Afghanistan use to get around. The Combat Center’s Advisor Training Group held a motorized operation event to evaluate standard operating procedures and tactics of teams training with them through a live-fire training evolution. “They haven’t had a chance to MORE

Combat Center now generates 58 percent of own energy October 1, 2010 — The Combat Center is continuing to lead the Corps in the use of “green” or renewable technology with the unveiling of 982 new solar panels. The Combat Center uses a cogeneration plant, which is a power station that generates both heat and electricity, to produce a majority of its own energy The installation currently gets three percent of its MORE

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