May 29, 2003 — As emergency vehicles rush to the scene, a local family evacuates their two-story suburban home that is quickly filling with toxic fumes, heat and smoke. A raging kitchen fire, which is spreading through the rest of the home without restraint, flows like a liquid along the ceilings through the hallways, incinerating everything in its path. But the MORE
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May 29, 2003 — In March 2002 Fleet Support Division Barstow began what it thought would be a long journey down the road to International Organization for Standardization registration. That trek ended recently when FSD cleared it final audit by an independent registrar and received its ISO 9001:2000 registration. By becoming ISO-registered the organization is just MORE
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May 08, 2003 — In December 2002 the Nebo Railhead was upgraded and reactivated, after lying dormant for almost 20 years, to help alleviate the congestion at Yermo. To further help relieve the crowded Yermo and beef up railhead operations, MCLB Barstow sought to obtain additional locomotives. Less than six months after the railhead was activated the engines were MORE
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May 08, 2003 — Recently the Marines from the provost marshal's office here took the initiative to go where few Marines here have gone: into the field for some good old fashioned land navigation training. Lance Cpl. Michael Ojeda, training noncommissioned officer for PMO, said it was an opportunity for Marines to get out of the office or off the gate for a day and MORE
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