August 19, 2009 — Since 1970, the California Firefighter Olympics have been calling for all fire departments in the state to compete against one another for the thrill of sportsmanship and competition. Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow’s own firefighters have been attending the Firefighter Olympics since 2001 and have represented Barstow Fire and Emergency MORE
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August 17, 2009 — President Ronald Reagan said that some people spend their entire lives wondering if they’ve made a difference; Marines don’t have that problem. The statement holds true for many Marines; even those who are still serving. Whether it’s four or 40 years of service, Marine veterans continue to make significant contributions to our Corps. Their past MORE
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August 04, 2009 — Maintenance Center Barstow, a tenant command aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., set a new record recently by producing 105 Humvees in a one-month period. MCB has been able to mass produce the vehicles using new processes and teamwork to help Marines fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq.The former process used to turn Humvees out was MORE
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August 04, 2009 — Although Marines are known for their outstanding community service throughout the world, some might not think of putting youngsters through a scenario similar to Marine boot camp as typical.In the Self-Discipline, Honor, Obedience, Character and Knowledge program, a 10-week juvenile intervention program conducted in Apple Valley, Calif., tough love MORE
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