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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow

Barstow, California

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Soldiers from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (1-25th SBCT) out of Ft. Wainwright, AK and 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division out of Fort Carson, CO work with contractors from Wolverine/Akima, as well as Chad Hildebrandt, the rail operations supervisor on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, and his crew to unload Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTVs), STRYKERS and M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) on railcars here at MCLB Barstow, Calif., Jan. 8. MCLB Barstow has the largest rail head in the Department of Defense, acting as the logistical hub for the entire southwest region and has become a joint services force at work on the rail systems here in Barstow by offering other services such as technical advice and on-the-job training to a broad range of cooperators such as the U.S. Army.

Soldiers from the 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division (1-25th SBCT) out of Ft. Wainwright, AK and 1st Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division out of Fort Carson, CO work with contractors from Wolverine/Akima, as well as Chad Hildebrandt, the rail operations supervisor on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, and his crew to unload Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTVs), STRYKERS and M1A1 Main Battle Tanks (MBTs) on railcars here at MCLB Barstow, Calif., Jan. 8. MCLB Barstow has the largest rail head in the Department of Defense, acting as the logistical hub for the entire southwest region and has become a joint services force at work on the rail systems here in Barstow by offering other services such as technical advice and on-the-job training to a broad range of cooperators such as the U.S. Army.

Photo by Carlos A Guerra

The Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire Department trained for three days at MCLB begining on January 7th on harzardous materials procedures. MCLBB FD members received detailed instructions on handling chlorine gas leaks in cylinders and on rail cars.

The Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire Department trained for three days at MCLB begining on January 7th on harzardous materials procedures. MCLBB FD members received detailed instructions on handling chlorine gas leaks in cylinders and on rail cars.

Photo by Carlos A. Guerra

The Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire Department trained for three days at MCLB begining on January 7th on harzardous materials procedures. MCLBB FD members received detailed instructions on handling chlorine gas leaks in cylinders and on rail cars.

The Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire Department trained for three days at MCLB begining on January 7th on harzardous materials procedures. MCLBB FD members received detailed instructions on handling chlorine gas leaks in cylinders and on rail cars.

Photo by Carlos A. Guerra

Spouses participated in Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, to sample a day in the life of their active duty Marine Corps and Army service members and loved ones, Oct. 17.

Spouses participated in Jane Wayne Day aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, to sample a day in the life of their active duty Marine Corps and Army service members and loved ones, Oct. 17.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

From Dec. 26 to January 1, 2015, the last remaining Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard, from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., traveled to Los Angeles County to participate in the Equestrian Festival and the Rose Parade. The Marines, riding four abreast, presented colors to open up the Equestrian Festival at the Equidome – Los Angeles Equestrian Center, Dec. 29. On January 1, 2015, the base commanding officer, Col. Michael L. Scalise and base sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Karl D. Simburger, rode in front of the MCG greeting revelers of the Rose Parade as they passed by. The MCG has participated in the Rose Parade for more than 20 years. In between events, Marines participated in community relations and maintained, cared for and rode the horses to keep themselves and the horses prepared for events.

From Dec. 26 to January 1, 2015, the last remaining Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard, from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., traveled to Los Angeles County to participate in the Equestrian Festival and the Rose Parade. The Marines, riding four abreast, presented colors to open up the Equestrian Festival at the Equidome – Los Angeles Equestrian Center, Dec. 29. On January 1, 2015, the base commanding officer, Col. Michael L. Scalise and base sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. Karl D. Simburger, rode in front of the MCG greeting revelers of the Rose Parade as they passed by. The MCG has participated in the Rose Parade for more than 20 years. In between events, Marines participated in community relations and maintained, cared for and rode the horses to keep themselves and the horses prepared for events.

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ranney

Brigadier General Edward D. Banta, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Sergeant Maj. Scott R. Helms, sergeant major of MCI West on MCB Camp Pendleton, visits Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Dec. 16. During his visit, Banta had lunch with the Marines here, talked to them and answered questions they had about the future of the base and the Marine Corps.

Brigadier General Edward D. Banta, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and Sergeant Maj. Scott R. Helms, sergeant major of MCI West on MCB Camp Pendleton, visits Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Dec. 16. During his visit, Banta had lunch with the Marines here, talked to them and answered questions they had about the future of the base and the Marine Corps.

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ranney

Jim Bustamante, Environmental Protection Specialist at MCLBB, (foreground), and GIS Manager MCLBB Rick Wiley work on a map for the visioning workshop.

Jim Bustamante, Environmental Protection Specialist at MCLBB, (foreground), and GIS Manager MCLBB Rick Wiley work on a map for the visioning workshop.

Photo by Cindy McIntyre

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.

U.S. Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots Program.

Photo by Courtesy Photo

Officers from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. police department prepare for an active shooter training exercise at the MCLBB Security and Emergency Services training facility on November 18. The exercise used simulated ammunition in order to allow participants to use their duty weapon while combating opposing force personnel.

Officers from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. police department prepare for an active shooter training exercise at the MCLBB Security and Emergency Services training facility on November 18. The exercise used simulated ammunition in order to allow participants to use their duty weapon while combating opposing force personnel.

Photo by Carlos A Guerra

Peter Garcia (L), heavy equipment mechanic for contractor URS, and Barton Brown, heavy mobile equipment mechanic for contractor SFS/Tiburon, work on the M198 howitzer.

Peter Garcia (L), heavy equipment mechanic for contractor URS, and Barton Brown, heavy mobile equipment mechanic for contractor SFS/Tiburon, work on the M198 howitzer.

Photo by Cindy McIntyre

(From left to right) Mr. Dennis McGinn, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for energy, installations and environment, presents the Secretary of the Navy’s Safety Excellence Award to Ray Aguilar, base safety officer on MCLB Barstow, and Col. Michael L. Scalise, commanding officer of MCLB Barstow, Oct. 20.

(From left to right) Mr. Dennis McGinn, Assistant Secretary of the Navy for energy, installations and environment, presents the Secretary of the Navy’s Safety Excellence Award to Ray Aguilar, base safety officer on MCLB Barstow, and Col. Michael L. Scalise, commanding officer of MCLB Barstow, Oct. 20.

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ranney

On November 11, hundreds of High Desert citizens, veterans and their families gathered for a Veteran’s Day observance at the Mountain View Memorial Park in Barstow. During the event, Maj. Gen. Theodore D. Martin, commanding general of the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Barstow Mayor Julie Hackbarth-McIntyre, Col. Michael L. Scalise, commanding officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, and Col. Jonathan P. Braga, commanding officer of NTC Army Garrison, gave their remarks about Veteran’s Day. The color guard from MCLB Barstow presented colors to open the ceremony. Following the ceremony, the crowd and the color guard visited the Veterans Home of California in Barstow for another observance and a lunch with fellow veterans.

On November 11, hundreds of High Desert citizens, veterans and their families gathered for a Veteran’s Day observance at the Mountain View Memorial Park in Barstow. During the event, Maj. Gen. Theodore D. Martin, commanding general of the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Barstow Mayor Julie Hackbarth-McIntyre, Col. Michael L. Scalise, commanding officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, and Col. Jonathan P. Braga, commanding officer of NTC Army Garrison, gave their remarks about Veteran’s Day. The color guard from MCLB Barstow presented colors to open the ceremony. Following the ceremony, the crowd and the color guard visited the Veterans Home of California in Barstow for another observance and a lunch with fellow veterans.

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ranney

239th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony was held at the Veterans Home of California in Barstow on November 5, 2014.
The cake was presented to the oldest and youngest Marine present.

239th Marine Corps Birthday cake cutting ceremony was held at the Veterans Home of California in Barstow on November 5, 2014. The cake was presented to the oldest and youngest Marine present.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

(Left) Gunnery Sergeant Jeffery Worely, Toys for Tots Staff Noncommissioned Officer with Headquarters Battalion on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., (middle right) Theresa Boylen, store director of Toys “R” Us in Victorville, Calif., and here employees, (far right) Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeffrey Archie, hospital corpsman here, pose with a 10,00 dollar check for the Toys for Tots Foundation in Toys “R” Us, Victorville, Calif., Nov. 1.

(Left) Gunnery Sergeant Jeffery Worely, Toys for Tots Staff Noncommissioned Officer with Headquarters Battalion on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., (middle right) Theresa Boylen, store director of Toys “R” Us in Victorville, Calif., and here employees, (far right) Petty Officer 2nd Class Jeffrey Archie, hospital corpsman here, pose with a 10,00 dollar check for the Toys for Tots Foundation in Toys “R” Us, Victorville, Calif., Nov. 1.

Photo by Cpl. Norman Eckles

Lt.Col. Tom Favor

Lt.Col. Tom Favor

Photo by Carlos Guerra

Marines from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow participated in the 82nd Kiwanis Club Mardi Gras Parade in Barstow, CA., Oct. 25. The parade showcased a variety of participants to include Marine Corps personnel and equipment in the highest tradition of the Department of the Navy, while strengthening MCLB Barstow’s ties within the local community.

Marines from Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow participated in the 82nd Kiwanis Club Mardi Gras Parade in Barstow, CA., Oct. 25. The parade showcased a variety of participants to include Marine Corps personnel and equipment in the highest tradition of the Department of the Navy, while strengthening MCLB Barstow’s ties within the local community.

Photo by Laurie Pearson

Members of the Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow Police Department practice close range engagement techniques on 21 October. The MCLB Barstow Police Department maintains its marksmanship skills via regularly scheduled live-fire training.

Members of the Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow Police Department practice close range engagement techniques on 21 October. The MCLB Barstow Police Department maintains its marksmanship skills via regularly scheduled live-fire training.

Photo by Carlos Guerra

Lt. Col. Thomas Favor, Executive Officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, speaks to attendees of the Domestic Violence Survivor Walk held aboard the installation on 21 October.

Lt. Col. Thomas Favor, Executive Officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base, Barstow, speaks to attendees of the Domestic Violence Survivor Walk held aboard the installation on 21 October.

Photo by Carlos Guerra

Service members and their spouses on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., participate in Jayne Wayne Day here, Oct. 17. Jayne Wayne Day allows service members’ spouses to be a Marine for a day. The fun-filled day included a K-9 demonstration from the Marine Corps Police Department, physical training on the O-course, a rifle and pistol range competition, eating a Meal Ready to Eat, and a tour of Marine Depot Maintenance Command, Production Plant Barstow.

Service members and their spouses on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., participate in Jayne Wayne Day here, Oct. 17. Jayne Wayne Day allows service members’ spouses to be a Marine for a day. The fun-filled day included a K-9 demonstration from the Marine Corps Police Department, physical training on the O-course, a rifle and pistol range competition, eating a Meal Ready to Eat, and a tour of Marine Depot Maintenance Command, Production Plant Barstow.

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ranney

The Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire Department visits with children from the Child Development Center here, Oct. 7, in support of Fire Prevention Week 2014. Marvin Torgeson, a firefighter here, acted as Sparky the Firedog as he interacted with children and taught them about the importance of fire safety.

The Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire Department visits with children from the Child Development Center here, Oct. 7, in support of Fire Prevention Week 2014. Marvin Torgeson, a firefighter here, acted as Sparky the Firedog as he interacted with children and taught them about the importance of fire safety.

Photo by Cpl. Samuel Ranney

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