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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow

Barstow, California

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Ian Bassett, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, inspects the engine of a M88A2 Recovery Vehicle at the production plant aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Bassett began working in the transmission component shop, before proving himself working on the Alison transmissions and now works tirelessly on the M88A2 engines.

Ian Bassett, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, inspects the engine of a M88A2 Recovery Vehicle at the production plant aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Bassett began working in the transmission component shop, before proving himself working on the Alison transmissions and now works tirelessly on the M88A2 engines.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Jose Rivera, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, checks the pressure on a fire bottle cylinder at the production plant aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Rivera mentioned that although the bottles come in decayed and sometimes damaged, it's his job to ensure a quality product goes back out.

Jose Rivera, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, checks the pressure on a fire bottle cylinder at the production plant aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Rivera mentioned that although the bottles come in decayed and sometimes damaged, it's his job to ensure a quality product goes back out.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Cory Moya, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, uses a sledge hammer to dislodge a seized hydraulic cylinder at the production plant aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Moya explains that the reservoir had a leak and may need to be repaired for quality control purposes.

Cory Moya, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, uses a sledge hammer to dislodge a seized hydraulic cylinder at the production plant aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Moya explains that the reservoir had a leak and may need to be repaired for quality control purposes.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

The "Peggy Sue" gate is once again the main entrance for the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., as of Sept. 10. An increase in manpower is allowing the Marine Corps Police Department to provide full staffing for the gate. The gate by the Lt. Col. Robert A. Lindsley, USMC Ret., Base Stables is now the Commercial Vehicle Inspection gate and will only be open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

The "Peggy Sue" gate is once again the main entrance for the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., as of Sept. 10. An increase in manpower is allowing the Marine Corps Police Department to provide full staffing for the gate. The gate by the Lt. Col. Robert A. Lindsley, USMC Ret., Base Stables is now the Commercial Vehicle Inspection gate and will only be open from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Monday through Friday.

Photo by Jack Adamyk

The laser engraving head moves at a speed almost too fast to follow as it engraves a piece of anodized aluminum at the Graphics Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, aboard the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Sept. 4. The laser engraver is used to make plates that are attached to the vehicles worked on at the plant containing important maintenance and identification information.

The laser engraving head moves at a speed almost too fast to follow as it engraves a piece of anodized aluminum at the Graphics Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, aboard the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Sept. 4. The laser engraver is used to make plates that are attached to the vehicles worked on at the plant containing important maintenance and identification information.

Photo by Keith Hayes

Schyler Yacono, supervisor, TMDE Department, points out the laser engraved information plate created by his artisans in the Graphics Shop aboard PPB, MDMC, Sept. 4. This particular plate is attached to a M777 Howitzer that was refurbished at the plant and details exactly how to attached lines to the huge barrel to transport it by ground or air.

Schyler Yacono, supervisor, TMDE Department, points out the laser engraved information plate created by his artisans in the Graphics Shop aboard PPB, MDMC, Sept. 4. This particular plate is attached to a M777 Howitzer that was refurbished at the plant and details exactly how to attached lines to the huge barrel to transport it by ground or air.

Photo by Keith Hayes

Schyler Yacono, supervisor, Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Department, displays a sheet of decals printed and cut on a thermal vinyl printing machine. The sheet, or kit, of decals is used on one vehicle being refurbished at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, Sept. 4.

Schyler Yacono, supervisor, Test, Measurement, and Diagnostic Equipment Department, displays a sheet of decals printed and cut on a thermal vinyl printing machine. The sheet, or kit, of decals is used on one vehicle being refurbished at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, Sept. 4.

Photo by Keith Hayes

The Power Phone book is a lifesaving tool used by emergency dispatch operators at the Consolidated Emergency Communications Center aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow. One of the situations listed in the book that was used by dispatcher Kelley Arps to instruct the mother of a 3-week-old baby that had stopped breathing how to perform Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation on the infant.

The Power Phone book is a lifesaving tool used by emergency dispatch operators at the Consolidated Emergency Communications Center aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow. One of the situations listed in the book that was used by dispatcher Kelley Arps to instruct the mother of a 3-week-old baby that had stopped breathing how to perform Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation on the infant.

Photo by Keith Hayes

Lieutenant Colonel Tarrell Giersch talks with Samantha Atkinson, management analyst, at Fleet Support Division aboard the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif, Aug. 17. Giersch is a mustang, or an enlisted Marine who was chosen to attend Officer Candidate School. Giersch is the new director of FSD, taking over the slot Aug. 1

Lieutenant Colonel Tarrell Giersch talks with Samantha Atkinson, management analyst, at Fleet Support Division aboard the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif, Aug. 17. Giersch is a mustang, or an enlisted Marine who was chosen to attend Officer Candidate School. Giersch is the new director of FSD, taking over the slot Aug. 1

Photo by Keith Hayes

Annette Airo, mobile equipment metal mechanic, straightens a foot rest guard for an amphibious assault vehicle bracket in the Body Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug. 16. The Body Shop personnel engages in wide array of repairs to include application of fiberglass and bondo, replacing components, and returning items back into serviceable condition.

Annette Airo, mobile equipment metal mechanic, straightens a foot rest guard for an amphibious assault vehicle bracket in the Body Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug. 16. The Body Shop personnel engages in wide array of repairs to include application of fiberglass and bondo, replacing components, and returning items back into serviceable condition.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

Thomas Allen, mobile equipment metal mechanic, repairs an amphibious assault vehicle box lid in the Canvas Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug. 16. The Canvas Shop artisans work with myriad materials such as canvas, foam and rubber to repair equipment and components to like-new condition.

Thomas Allen, mobile equipment metal mechanic, repairs an amphibious assault vehicle box lid in the Canvas Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug. 16. The Canvas Shop artisans work with myriad materials such as canvas, foam and rubber to repair equipment and components to like-new condition.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

Sithan Lay, welder, cuts a wheel well on a light armored vehicle 25, at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug. 16. The defective armor plate was removed and replaced with a newly fabricated plate.

Sithan Lay, welder, cuts a wheel well on a light armored vehicle 25, at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug. 16. The defective armor plate was removed and replaced with a newly fabricated plate.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

Dale Bailey, mobile equipment metal mechanic, designs and fabricates a template for part of a propulsion shaft cover for an amphibious assault vehicle in the Fabrication Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug.16. The shop can use the template to produce multiple parts to efficiently repair the AAVs.

Dale Bailey, mobile equipment metal mechanic, designs and fabricates a template for part of a propulsion shaft cover for an amphibious assault vehicle in the Fabrication Shop at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Aug.16. The shop can use the template to produce multiple parts to efficiently repair the AAVs.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

Many local dignitaries such as Tim Silva, Basrtow city councilman, and Barstow City Major Julie Hackbarth-McIntyre, attended the change of command ceremony in which Col. Sekou Karega relinquished command to Col. Craig Clemans aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 19.

Many local dignitaries such as Tim Silva, Basrtow city councilman, and Barstow City Major Julie Hackbarth-McIntyre, attended the change of command ceremony in which Col. Sekou Karega relinquished command to Col. Craig Clemans aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 19.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Colonel Sekou Karega, outgoing commanding officer, receives the command colors from base Sergeant Major Sergio Martinezruiz prior to relinquishing to Col. Craig Clemans, incoming base commander, during the change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 19. When giving his acceptance speech, Clemans made it a point that he and all personnel are tenants of the base and to support the installation as needed.

Colonel Sekou Karega, outgoing commanding officer, receives the command colors from base Sergeant Major Sergio Martinezruiz prior to relinquishing to Col. Craig Clemans, incoming base commander, during the change of command ceremony aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 19. When giving his acceptance speech, Clemans made it a point that he and all personnel are tenants of the base and to support the installation as needed.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Col. Sekou S. Karega, MCLB Barstow base commander, sits among the Summer Reading Program participants while listing to a story being read.

Col. Sekou S. Karega, MCLB Barstow base commander, sits among the Summer Reading Program participants while listing to a story being read.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

Civilian employees of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow present Col. Sekou Karega, MCLB Barstow base commander, with various awards the installation has earned under his command during the quarterly awards breakfast aboard MCLB Barstow, Calif., July 17.

Civilian employees of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow present Col. Sekou Karega, MCLB Barstow base commander, with various awards the installation has earned under his command during the quarterly awards breakfast aboard MCLB Barstow, Calif., July 17.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Nancy Johnson, Customer Support Specialist, is recognized for her 30 years of faithful service as a Civilian Marine during the quarterly awards breakfast aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 17.

Nancy Johnson, Customer Support Specialist, is recognized for her 30 years of faithful service as a Civilian Marine during the quarterly awards breakfast aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 17.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Civilian employees of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow present Col. Sekou Karega, MCLB Barstow base commander, with various awards the installation has earned during the command during the quarterly awards breakfast aboard MCLB Barstow, Calif., July 17.

Civilian employees of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow present Col. Sekou Karega, MCLB Barstow base commander, with various awards the installation has earned during the command during the quarterly awards breakfast aboard MCLB Barstow, Calif., July 17.

Photo by Jack J. Adamyk

Aubrie Moya-Lupercio, age 13, treading water during swim qualification for the Excelsior Charter School's Young Marines Program, July 26. The Young Marines Program conducts a recruit training evolution annually for those youngsters entering the program for the first time.

Aubrie Moya-Lupercio, age 13, treading water during swim qualification for the Excelsior Charter School's Young Marines Program, July 26. The Young Marines Program conducts a recruit training evolution annually for those youngsters entering the program for the first time.

Photo by Robert L. Jackson

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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow