Stories - Year 2015 - Page 5

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Marines

Archive: 2015

Red Ribbon Week kicks off to running start

Substance Abuse Prevention Program began Red Ribbon Week with their second annual five kilometer race at the Desert Winds Golf Course, Oct. 23, 2015. The run was one of several ways SAPP raises drug abuse awareness to the Combat Center. Red Ribbon Week is held on the last full week of October every year. The tradition of Red Ribbon Week began in

What I've Learned: Ariel Robins

Ariel Robins has been skateboarding for five years and comes from small-town Palacios, Texas. He plans on going to medical school to become an anesthesiologist after completing his career in the Marine Corps.> I started skateboarding as a freshman in high school because it was fun and challenging. It’s always been a stress reliever. It’s a little

'Magnificent Seventh' returns

A crowd of elated family members and friends welcomed home Marines and sailors of 7th Marine Regiment during the regiment’s homecoming at Lance Cpl. Torrey L. Gray Field, Oct. 23, 2015. ‘Magnificent Seventh’ deployed as part of Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force – Crisis Response – Central Command 15.2.

LMH hosts RECP open forum

In an effort to reduce energy consumption in the U.S. by 20 percent, the Department of Defense created the Resident Energy Conservation Program to help improve the quality of life for families by cutting electricity waste and using saved money to give back to the community. Lincoln Military Housing hosted an open forum to familiarize residents with the program at the LMH’s Ocotillo Community Center, Oct. 23, 2015.

Combat Center’s EOD, NREA collaborate

Combat Center Explosive Ordnance Disposal conducted demolition operations in the Rainbow Canyon Training Area, Oct. 8, 2015, to better the survivability of wildlife aboard the installation. EOD assisted Natural Resource and Environmental Affairs Division in creating level areas for placement of two 2,500-gallon underground water containers designed

Black Alligator 15 concludes with BBQ

The Combat Center provides Marines from around the world the ability to conduct relevant live-fire combined arms training, urban operations, and joint or coalition level integration training that promotes operational forces readiness. Approximately 1,000 British Royal Marines and 170 Dutch Royal Army soldiers experienced this training first-hand

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

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