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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow

Barstow, California

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Lieutenant General Lewis ‘Chesty’ Puller has attained a status not far
from ‘legend’ in the Marine Corps. From his time as an enlisted man to
his last days in the Corps before retiring as the five-time recipient of the
Navy Cross, Puller put his heart and soul into his work as a Marine.

Lieutenant General Lewis ‘Chesty’ Puller has attained a status not far from ‘legend’ in the Marine Corps. From his time as an enlisted man to his last days in the Corps before retiring as the five-time recipient of the Navy Cross, Puller put his heart and soul into his work as a Marine.

Photo by Cpl. T Allen Bricker

Colonel Stephen Medeiros, commanding
officer of Marine Depot Maintenance Command, cuts the first slice of cake with a noncommissioned officers' sword for the oldest Marine present, Nov. 6. It is a Marine Corps birthday tradition for the oldest and youngest Marine present to share the first piece of cake.

Colonel Stephen Medeiros, commanding officer of Marine Depot Maintenance Command, cuts the first slice of cake with a noncommissioned officers' sword for the oldest Marine present, Nov. 6. It is a Marine Corps birthday tradition for the oldest and youngest Marine present to share the first piece of cake.

Photo by Lance Cpl. Samuel Ranney

Barstow locals enjoyed the 80th annual Kiwanis Mardi Gras Parade going down Main Street, Oct. 27. Marines aboard the Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, as well as soldiers stationed at Fort Irwin and many local organizations were seen smiling and waving aboard floats or vehicles, or dancing down the street. Bystanders showed up to give their support for their community, many of them dressed in their Halloween costumes.

Barstow locals enjoyed the 80th annual Kiwanis Mardi Gras Parade going down Main Street, Oct. 27. Marines aboard the Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, as well as soldiers stationed at Fort Irwin and many local organizations were seen smiling and waving aboard floats or vehicles, or dancing down the street. Bystanders showed up to give their support for their community, many of them dressed in their Halloween costumes.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Colton Sheehy-Perry, son of Kayleigh Sheehy and Sgt. Benjamin Perry holds his mother’s hand while at the park aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Oct. 22.

Colton Sheehy-Perry, son of Kayleigh Sheehy and Sgt. Benjamin Perry holds his mother’s hand while at the park aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Oct. 22.

Photo by Cpl. T. Allen Bricker

Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Commanding Officer, Col. Michael L. Scalise, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy, (Energy, Installation and Environment), Roger Natsuhara, cut the red ribbon, officially opening one of two solar farms aboard the base, Oct. 18. The two sites aboard the base include 2.73 acres on Nebo and 4.82 acres on the Yermo annex of the base.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Commanding Officer, Col. Michael L. Scalise, and Assistant Secretary of the Navy, (Energy, Installation and Environment), Roger Natsuhara, cut the red ribbon, officially opening one of two solar farms aboard the base, Oct. 18. The two sites aboard the base include 2.73 acres on Nebo and 4.82 acres on the Yermo annex of the base.

Photo by Robert Jackson

Senator Jean Fuller, California state senator for the 18th district, meets with military leaders in the High Desert, Oct. 16 at DiNapoli’s Firehouse restaurant for lunch during a meet and greet with Brig. Gen. Terry Ferrell, the commanding general of National Training Center, Fort Irwin and Col. Michael Scalise, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow.

Senator Jean Fuller, California state senator for the 18th district, meets with military leaders in the High Desert, Oct. 16 at DiNapoli’s Firehouse restaurant for lunch during a meet and greet with Brig. Gen. Terry Ferrell, the commanding general of National Training Center, Fort Irwin and Col. Michael Scalise, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow.

Photo by Robert Jackson

Paul Aguilar, a firefighter aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., holds a hose as children from the Child Development Center aboard the base take turns spraying the water, Oct. 9. The CDC took their three and four-year-old children on a field trip and tour of the fire station in support of Fire Prevention Week 2012.

Paul Aguilar, a firefighter aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., holds a hose as children from the Child Development Center aboard the base take turns spraying the water, Oct. 9. The CDC took their three and four-year-old children on a field trip and tour of the fire station in support of Fire Prevention Week 2012.

Photo by Pfc. Samuel Ranney

LCDR. Raymond Oviedo and RPSN Barry Menges, the oldest and youngest sailors aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., make the first cut in the birthday cake for the United States Navy's 237th birthday cake-cutting ceremony, Oct.12, in the vase headquarters building.

LCDR. Raymond Oviedo and RPSN Barry Menges, the oldest and youngest sailors aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., make the first cut in the birthday cake for the United States Navy's 237th birthday cake-cutting ceremony, Oct.12, in the vase headquarters building.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

LT Benjamin Warner, base chaplain for Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., reads the Chief of Naval Operations birthday message, Oct.12, at the base headquarters building, as base executive officer LtCol. Kenneth G. Lee looks on. This year marks the Navy's 237th birthday.

LT Benjamin Warner, base chaplain for Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., reads the Chief of Naval Operations birthday message, Oct.12, at the base headquarters building, as base executive officer LtCol. Kenneth G. Lee looks on. This year marks the Navy's 237th birthday.

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

A participant gets bucked off his bronco during the 2012 Barstow Rodeo Stampede aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Sept. 28. Riders compete to see who lasts the longest without being thrown as the broncos buck furiously.

A participant gets bucked off his bronco during the 2012 Barstow Rodeo Stampede aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Sept. 28. Riders compete to see who lasts the longest without being thrown as the broncos buck furiously.

Photo by Pfc. Samuel Ranney

A horse-drawn carriage transports wounded warriors, service members who have been injured in combat zones, across the stables of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Calif. as the crowd of the 2012 Barstow Rodeo Stampede applauds them for their service and sacrifice, Sept 28. The city of Barstow proclaimed the following day, Sept. 29, as Wounded Warrior Day.

A horse-drawn carriage transports wounded warriors, service members who have been injured in combat zones, across the stables of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Calif. as the crowd of the 2012 Barstow Rodeo Stampede applauds them for their service and sacrifice, Sept 28. The city of Barstow proclaimed the following day, Sept. 29, as Wounded Warrior Day.

Photo by Pfc. Samuel Ranney

A participant successfully ropes cattle during the annual Barstow Rodeo Stampede, Sept 28 aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Cattle roping was just one of the many events during this year’s rodeo. Along with steer riding, goat roping, and barrel racing particpants put their skill to the test against each other.

A participant successfully ropes cattle during the annual Barstow Rodeo Stampede, Sept 28 aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. Cattle roping was just one of the many events during this year’s rodeo. Along with steer riding, goat roping, and barrel racing particpants put their skill to the test against each other.

Photo by Pfc. Samuel Ranney

Maj. Michael R. Graham, director of Fleet Support Division, MCLB Barstow, takes students with the Defense Acquisition University to the team track aboard the Yermo Annex, Oct. 10. The team track is the first step in receiving gear, conducting inventory accountability and quality assurance and quality control checks. Graham explains the storage and shipping procedures for the equipment that comes into FSD. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Maj. Michael R. Graham, director of Fleet Support Division, MCLB Barstow, takes students with the Defense Acquisition University to the team track aboard the Yermo Annex, Oct. 10. The team track is the first step in receiving gear, conducting inventory accountability and quality assurance and quality control checks. Graham explains the storage and shipping procedures for the equipment that comes into FSD. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Photo by Gunnery Sgt.Reina Barnett

Students and staff from the Defense Acquisition University, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., stand next to a light armored vehicle at the test track aboard MCLB Barstow's Yermo Annex, Oct. 10. The students are in a 10-month program, learning everything from acquisition procedures to effective leadership. Their visit to the High Desert included MCLB Barstow and NTC Fort Irwin, Calif. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Students and staff from the Defense Acquisition University, Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., stand next to a light armored vehicle at the test track aboard MCLB Barstow's Yermo Annex, Oct. 10. The students are in a 10-month program, learning everything from acquisition procedures to effective leadership. Their visit to the High Desert included MCLB Barstow and NTC Fort Irwin, Calif. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

SFC. Sean Hammersky, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Movement Control Center aboard MCLB Barstow's Yermo Annex, explains rail operations aboard Yermo to a couple of students from the Defense Acquisition University, Oct. 10. The nine fellows and one director made the trip from Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., as part of a warfighter visit to learn about the innerworkings of acquisition and effective leadership. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

SFC. Sean Hammersky, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Movement Control Center aboard MCLB Barstow's Yermo Annex, explains rail operations aboard Yermo to a couple of students from the Defense Acquisition University, Oct. 10. The nine fellows and one director made the trip from Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., as part of a warfighter visit to learn about the innerworkings of acquisition and effective leadership. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

SFC. Sean Hammersky, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Movement Control Center aboard MCLB Barstow's Yermo Annex, explains rail operations aboard Yermo to students from the Defense Acquisition University, Oct. 10. Hammersky explained the role he and his soldiers play in helping support the 10 rotations of units each year that come to the National Training Center Fort Irwin, Calif., to train prior to deployments. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

SFC. Sean Hammersky, noncommissioned officer in charge of the Movement Control Center aboard MCLB Barstow's Yermo Annex, explains rail operations aboard Yermo to students from the Defense Acquisition University, Oct. 10. Hammersky explained the role he and his soldiers play in helping support the 10 rotations of units each year that come to the National Training Center Fort Irwin, Calif., to train prior to deployments. Photo by: Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Photo by Gunnery Sgt. Reina Barnett

Brigadier Gen. Terry Ferrell, commanding general of the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, addresses the audience during the 23rd Annual Community Military Mixer at the Sandy Basin Community Center, Sept. 26. The military mixer provided new residents and employees the chance to socialize, network and relax in a friendly environment, while familiar faces strengthened their ties among service members and the High Desert community at large.

Brigadier Gen. Terry Ferrell, commanding general of the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, addresses the audience during the 23rd Annual Community Military Mixer at the Sandy Basin Community Center, Sept. 26. The military mixer provided new residents and employees the chance to socialize, network and relax in a friendly environment, while familiar faces strengthened their ties among service members and the High Desert community at large.

Photo by Pfc. Norman Eckles

Colonel Michael Scalise, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, addresses the audience during the 23rd Annual Community Military Mixer at the Sandy Basin Community Center, Sept. 26. The military mixer provided new residents and employees the chance to socialize, network and relax in a friendly environment, while familiar faces strengthened their ties among service members and the High Desert community at large.

Colonel Michael Scalise, the commanding officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, addresses the audience during the 23rd Annual Community Military Mixer at the Sandy Basin Community Center, Sept. 26. The military mixer provided new residents and employees the chance to socialize, network and relax in a friendly environment, while familiar faces strengthened their ties among service members and the High Desert community at large.

Photo by Pfc. Notman Eckles

More than 100 residents and leaders in the Barstow community, Fort Irwin and Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow attend the 23rd Annual Community Military Mixer at the Sandy Basin Community Center, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Sept. 26. The military mixer provided new residents and employees the chance to socialize, network and relax in a friendly environment, while familiar faces strengthened their ties among service members and the High Desert community at large.

More than 100 residents and leaders in the Barstow community, Fort Irwin and Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow attend the 23rd Annual Community Military Mixer at the Sandy Basin Community Center, National Training Center, Fort Irwin, Calif., Sept. 26. The military mixer provided new residents and employees the chance to socialize, network and relax in a friendly environment, while familiar faces strengthened their ties among service members and the High Desert community at large.

Photo by Pfc. Norman Eckles

A performer from the Namad Artz Polynesian Fire Dancers performs for families aboard MCLB Barstow during the Ohana Festival, Sept. 27.

A performer from the Namad Artz Polynesian Fire Dancers performs for families aboard MCLB Barstow during the Ohana Festival, Sept. 27.

Photo by Pfc. Samuel Ranney

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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow