April 25, 2012 — Sergeant Major Micheal P. Barrett, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, made his first visit ever to Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow recently.The Niagara Falls, N.Y., native assumed his current post as the 17th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps on June 9, 2011.Barrett was deployed to the Middle East during the Gulf War in 1987, twice in support MORE
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April 23, 2012 — Coming from an urban background and having never dealt with horses before, one Marine accepted the daily responsibilities of training, caring for, and showcasing steeds and raised the bar while doing so.Gunnery Sgt. Mike Bate, the staff non-commissioned officer-in-charge of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow’s Mounted Color Guard, will soon be MORE
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April 17, 2012 — Many retired Marines find comfort in knowing they’ve completed their time on active duty successfully and look forward to living the simple life of a retiree; but one retired Marine still serves Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow and the Marine Corps by setting the example for civilian Marines and uniformed Marines to work together successfully. MORE
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April 13, 2012 — If you work on the production line or up in the offices of Marine Depot Maintenance Command, chances are you have seen or interacted with the Base Process Improvement team or a project they have been involved with. The team consists of five people that develop new methods to cut time and save money from current processes.“We guide and facilitate MORE
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April 13, 2012 — Having trouble being a newlywed? Looking for tips on how to keep your marriage strong? Marine and Family Services offers a class for Marines and their significant others, aptly named ‘Married and Loving it!’ to teach men and women how to get the most of out their relationship.'Married and Loving it!’ is held once a week for five weeks, teaching MORE
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April 11, 2012 — Married Marines and their spouses are the current targets in the latest scam to try and separate victims from their money.“It’s called the ‘Fiancé’ scam'” said Linda Schmidt, a finance management program specialist aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow.“(The Fiancé scam) offers to make you beneficiary of your spouse’s life insurance MORE
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April 10, 2012 — Have you ever had “the one that got away” only to get him or her back later in life? For one man, a love that was once lost, has now resurfaced in his life after more than 40 years. Curt Lambert, a photographer aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, recently discovered an aircraft he once flew in Vietnam is now on display at National Training MORE
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April 10, 2012 — The Occupational Safety and Health Administration awarded Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow its Voluntary Protection Program Star Status award for being recertified after two years of outstanding safety practice, made possible by the installations entire work force. MCLB Barstow received the VPP award in October 2011 for having met the high MORE
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