Brig. Gen. George W. Smith, Jr., the commanding general for the Combat Center, reads ‘Night Catch’ to parents and children at Condor Elementary School Oct. 27, 2011. Seated beside him is his wife Kathleen. - Brig. Gen. George W. Smith, Jr., the commanding general for the Combat Center, reads ‘Night Catch’ to parents and children at Condor Elementary School Oct. 27, 2011. Seated beside him is his wife Kathleen.
Cpl. Kelly Devos [left], an administrative clerk with Marine Wing Support Squadron 374, swings with Angela Sheperd, 10, a Joshua Tree Elementary student, when MWSS-374 went to the school as part of the Adopt-A-School program Oct. 26, 2011.::r::::n:: - Cpl. Kelly Devos [left], an administrative clerk with Marine Wing Support Squadron 374, swings with Angela Sheperd, 10, a Joshua Tree Elementary student, when MWSS-374 went to the school as part of the Adopt-A-School program Oct. 26, 2011.::r::::n::
Inspector Mark Aid, Fireman Matt Woolworth and Fireman Chad Murphy, with the Combat Center Fire Department, show off their new and improved truck at the station Oct. 27, 2011. The truck is still waiting on a communication system specific to the Combat Center, but even now can help save lives. A longer ladder equipped with its own air tank allows firefighters to fight flames for up to two hours vice the 25 minutes possible with a self-contained breathing apparatus they carry on their backs. - Inspector Mark Aid, Fireman Matt Woolworth and Fireman Chad Murphy, with the Combat Center Fire Department, show off their new and improved truck at the station Oct. 27, 2011. The truck is still waiting on a communication system specific to the Combat Center, but even now can help save lives. A longer ladder equipped with its own air tank allows firefighters to fight flames for up to two hours vice the 25 minutes possible with a self-contained breathing apparatus they carry on their backs.
Jason Britton, a stunt rider for No Limit Entertainment, rides on the handle bars of his Kawasaki during the third annual Commanding General’s Car and Bike Show at the 5th Street and Brown Street parking lot Oct. 22, 2011. - Jason Britton, a stunt rider for No Limit Entertainment, rides on the handle bars of his Kawasaki during the third annual Commanding General’s Car and Bike Show at the 5th Street and Brown Street parking lot Oct. 22, 2011.
Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos tells Marines with the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School that the Corps will not leave Afghanistan until the job is done during a speech at the Sunset Cinema Theatre here, Oct. 17. - Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. James F. Amos tells Marines with the Marine Corps Communication-Electronics School that the Corps will not leave Afghanistan until the job is done during a speech at the Sunset Cinema Theatre here, Oct. 17.