https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow News RSS Feed en-us Wed, 13 May 2026 21:27:09 GMT Thu, 18 Jun 2026 04:17:43 GMT https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4486119/mental-health-awareness-month/ Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow is recognizing Mental Health Awareness Month this May by emphasizing the importance of mental well-being and encouraging Marines, sailors and civilians to take advantage of available resources across the installation.<br/> Wed, 13 May 2026 21:27:09 GMT By: Kristyn Galvan https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4486119/mental-health-awareness-month/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4464799/sexual-assault-prevention-response-and-awareness-month/ Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow promotes a zero-tolerance policy for sexual assault and sexual<br/> Mon, 20 Apr 2026 18:50:00 GMT Katherine Cortez https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4464799/sexual-assault-prevention-response-and-awareness-month/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4464686/mclb-barstow-recognizes-dispatchers-during-national-public-safety-telecommunica/ Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow recognized its emergency dispatchers during National Public<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2026/Apr/20/2003915172/115/75/0/260414-M-XD809-8466.JPG' alt='Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow recognized its emergency dispatchers during National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, observed annually in April, honoring the professionals who serve as the first point of contact during emergencies.' /> <br /> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:31:00 GMT Kristyn Galvan https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4464686/mclb-barstow-recognizes-dispatchers-during-national-public-safety-telecommunica/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4371202/marine-corps-logistics-base-barstow-engaged-in-interagency-command-post-exercis/ Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow engaged in Interagency Command Post Exercise I 2025<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2026/Jan/05/2003851131/115/75/0/251210-O-DU308-8139.JPG' alt='Exercise aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow.' /> <br /> Mon, 05 Jan 2026 22:34:38 GMT David Cortez https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4371202/marine-corps-logistics-base-barstow-engaged-in-interagency-command-post-exercis/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4337537/mclb-barstow-receives-the-2025-america-recycles-day-hero-award/ Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow received the 2025 America Recycles Day Hero Award from Keep America Beautiful and Keep California Beautiful for its commitment to recycling, waste reduction, and conservation efforts on its base.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2025/Nov/19/2003826467/115/75/0/251110-M-DU308-002.JPG' alt='MCLB Barstow Leadership Receives ARD Hero Award.' /> <br /> Wed, 19 Nov 2025 20:08:41 GMT 19 NOV 2025 | By: David Cortez https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4337537/mclb-barstow-receives-the-2025-america-recycles-day-hero-award/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4071751/reading-across-america-read-a-thon-2025/ Library activities and reading are incredibly important for both children and adults on a military<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2025/Feb/20/2003649205/115/75/0/250218-M-XD809-4111.JPG' alt='Read Across America 2025' /> <br /> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:28:50 GMT By: Kristyn Galvan https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4071751/reading-across-america-read-a-thon-2025/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4071743/teen-dating-violence-prevention-awareness/ Teen Dating Violence Prevention Month is observed in February each year in the United States and by<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2025/Feb/20/2003649206/115/75/0/250214-M-XD809-4634.JPG' alt='MCCS Barstow Behavioral Health visited Barstow High School to bring awareness around Teen Dating Violence in Barstow, California, February 14. The students had the opportunity to ask questions, obtain essential information, and sign the #tdvpm banner as a gesture of support.' /> <br /> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:27:42 GMT By: Kristyn Galvan https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4071743/teen-dating-violence-prevention-awareness/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4071737/coyote-safety-awareness-on-mclb-barstow/ Coyote safety and awareness are essential for living in or visiting areas where coyotes are common.<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2025/Feb/20/2003649200/115/75/0/250218-M-XD809-6246.JPG' alt='Coyote Safety Awareness' /> <br /> Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:26:39 GMT By: Kristyn Galvan https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4071737/coyote-safety-awareness-on-mclb-barstow/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4033390/hiit-training-improving-marine-readiness-and-performance/ HIIT Training, January 6-10. <br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2025/Jan/17/2003629965/115/75/0/250110-M-XD809-2133.JPG' alt='Ben Adams, health &amp; fitness supervisor, conducted a high-intensity tactical training (HITT) class for the Marines at the base gym aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, January 6-10. The objective of the class is to enhance the understanding of how to conduct physical training for Marines, enabling them to effectively implement these practices. Furthermore, it equips the Marines with skills related to overall preparedness, mindfulness, and self-assurance.' /> <br /> Fri, 17 Jan 2025 17:47:24 GMT By: Kristyn Galvan https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/4033390/hiit-training-improving-marine-readiness-and-performance/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3960646/holiday-stress-has-arrived/ Behavioral Health personnel are ready to help with holiday stress, aboard Marine Corps Logistics<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Nov/08/2003580905/115/75/0/241107-M-XD809-5609.JPG' alt='With the holidays approaching, it is important to remember that stress can be a silent killer. Behavioral Health and MCCS Barstow have resources and tips on how to handle holiday stress and keep your mental health at ease.' /> <br /> Fri, 08 Nov 2024 15:21:33 GMT By: Laurie Pearson https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3960646/holiday-stress-has-arrived/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3925828/tmde-ushers-in-a-new-era-for-the-usmc/ Earlier this year, the Test, Measurement and Diagnostic Equipment team, housed on the Yermo Annex<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Oct/03/2003558550/115/75/0/240823-M-XD809-1044.JPG' alt='TMDE Group Photo' /> <br /> Thu, 03 Oct 2024 18:20:24 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3925828/tmde-ushers-in-a-new-era-for-the-usmc/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3911374/crime-prevention-cellphone-theft/ Cellphone theft is on the rise, and so should our situational awareness when it comes to using and<br/> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:27:58 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3911374/crime-prevention-cellphone-theft/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3911366/vpppa-safety-symposium-2024/ Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow personnel attended the 40th annual national convention for<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Sep/19/2003548054/115/75/0/240826-O-YP097-1904.JPG' alt='Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow command and base safety office personnel attend the annual Voluntary Protection Program Participants&#39; Association Safety+ Symposium national convention held in Aurora, Colorado, August 25 - 28.' /> <br /> Thu, 19 Sep 2024 17:26:43 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3911366/vpppa-safety-symposium-2024/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3876466/meet-the-thrift-store-volunteers/ Mark your calendars! August 17 is National Thrift Store Day and the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Aug/16/2003527310/115/75/0/240803-O-YP097-4863.JPG' alt='Donna Hamilton, lead volunteer, and Nicole Dennehy Williams, military spouse volunteer, pose for a photo at the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society thrift store aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Public Affairs Specialist Vanessa Schell)' /> <br /> Fri, 16 Aug 2024 17:26:09 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3876466/meet-the-thrift-store-volunteers/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3841535/dog-days-and-summertime-sad/ The dog days are here! Starting July 3 to August 11, they are considered a particularly tumultuous<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/17/2003504899/115/75/0/240712-O-YP097-9267.JPG' alt='The graphic for the Marine Corps Community Services Behavioral Health Family Advocacy Program graphic for their info table promos.' /> <br /> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:57:18 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3841535/dog-days-and-summertime-sad/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3841522/back-to-school-brigade-2024/ The Marine Corps School Liaison Program, in coordination with Marine Corps Community Services, and<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/17/2003504894/115/75/0/240712-O-YP097-8189.JPG' alt='MCCS flyer for the Back to School Brigade 2024 event held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California. Supported by the Ft. Irwin USO.' /> <br /> Wed, 17 Jul 2024 14:54:26 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3841522/back-to-school-brigade-2024/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3823399/uruguay-purchases-usmc-stock-vehicles/ Delegates from the National Army of Uruguay visited Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/01/2003495476/115/75/0/240611-O-YP097-8105.JPG' alt='Delegates from the National Army of Uruguay visit Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, as part of the Foreign Military Sales program, to perform joint visual inspections of medium tactical vehicle replacements, June 11 to 14. (United States Marine Corps photo by Betty Jackson, command support at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command)' /> <br /> Mon, 01 Jul 2024 16:58:50 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3823399/uruguay-purchases-usmc-stock-vehicles/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3823161/mclbbs-field-meet-defines-esprit-de-corps/ United States Marine Corps and 1st Force Storage Battalion staff noncommissioned officers<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jul/01/2003495305/115/75/0/240531-M-XD809-9033.JPG' alt='Captain William Kemp, 1st Force Storage Battalion Supply officer, organized the staff noncommisioned officer Field Meet for the Marines at the McCarver Hall Fitness Center aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) - Barstow, CA. May 31. Marines were placed into red and blue teams and competed against one another in several challenges including trivia, basketball, weights, pull-ups, tug-o-war, and more. Field meets are a customary tradition in every Battalion throughout the Marine Corps and have been in existence for at least a century, tracing back to World War I, and possibly even earlier. Marines possess inherent pride and athleticism, coupled with the mental fortitude required for various levels of competition. These events provide Marines with a chance to engage in friendly competition, showcasing their abilities, while also fostering camaraderie and strengthening esprit de corps.' /> <br /> Mon, 01 Jul 2024 15:45:01 GMT By: Vanessa Schell https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3823161/mclbbs-field-meet-defines-esprit-de-corps/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3796265/how-to-survive-soaring-temperatures-aboard-mclb-barstow/ As temperatures begin to soar in the Mojave Desert, personnel aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/Jun/04/2003478345/115/75/0/060919-O-DU308-2356.JPG' alt='Heat Index Flags are posted at the main gate of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, based on the temperature as determine by the Base Safety Office on a daily basis starting May 1.' /> <br /> Tue, 04 Jun 2024 18:29:57 GMT By: Laurie Pearson https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3796265/how-to-survive-soaring-temperatures-aboard-mclb-barstow/ https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3778181/military-working-dog-thor-bite-work-training/ The Military Working Dog section aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, California, is housed<br/> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2024/May/16/2003467455/115/75/0/240429-M-XD809-8328.JPG' alt='Military Working Dog Thor, a 5-year-old male Belgian Malinois, engages in bite-work training with his handler, Cpl. Taylor Purdy and Cpl. Antonio Higuera, on the receiving end of the bite, wears protective gear and plays the role of a criminal resisting arrest.' /> <br /> Thu, 16 May 2024 20:31:49 GMT Pentagon News https://www.mclbbarstow.marines.mil/Media-Room/Stories/Article/Article/3778181/military-working-dog-thor-bite-work-training/