Personnel from MCLB Barstow try to move the main fixture of a universal gym to its designated spot in the in-house gym for the Veterans Home of California-Barstow. Fourteen members - Marines, a Sailor, and dependents - gave up their Saturday morning, Feb.6, to set up the gym for the residents. - Personnel from MCLB Barstow try to move the main fixture of a universal gym to its designated spot in the in-house gym for the Veterans Home of California-Barstow. Fourteen members - Marines, a Sailor, and dependents - gave up their Saturday morning, Feb.6, to set up the gym for the residents.
Children of Marine and Army families working or living aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. attended a L.I.N.K.S. for Kids program July 23. The Lifestyles, Insights, Networking, Knowledge and Skills program was originally developed by military spouses to pass along tips and tricks of being a military spouse. This program, geared for military children, included fun games, knowing the Marine and Army chains of command, dealing with a parent's deployment, and learning to make new friends when moving to another base. The program concluded with a lunch of meals, ready to eat. Military volunteers were on hand to demonstrate the use of the warming bag and the best way to eat MREs. - Children of Marine and Army families working or living aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. attended a L.I.N.K.S. for Kids program July 23. The Lifestyles, Insights, Networking, Knowledge and Skills program was originally developed by military spouses to pass along tips and tricks of being a military spouse. This program, geared for military children, included fun games, knowing the Marine and Army chains of command, dealing with a parent's deployment, and learning to make new friends when moving to another base. The program concluded with a lunch of meals, ready to eat. Military volunteers were on hand to demonstrate the use of the warming bag and the best way to eat MREs.
Lance Cpl. Cristina Zamora, postal clerk, Sgt. Jonathan Yager, services sergeant, the length of Sorenson Field as part of a HITT competition, while Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Flores, Jr., base gunnery sergeant, Cpl. Michael Browne, supply technician and Lance Cpl. Robert Taylor, communications technician, offer words of encouragement aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 30. Lance Cpl. Zamora and Sgt. Justin Mears, retail manager with Marine Corps Community Services, will represent MCLBB at the Ultimate HITT Athlete Competition aboard 29 Palms Air Ground Combat Center in September where they will compete with other Marines from bases Corps-wide. - Lance Cpl. Cristina Zamora, postal clerk, Sgt. Jonathan Yager, services sergeant, the length of Sorenson Field as part of a HITT competition, while Gunnery Sgt. Antonio Flores, Jr., base gunnery sergeant, Cpl. Michael Browne, supply technician and Lance Cpl. Robert Taylor, communications technician, offer words of encouragement aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., July 30. Lance Cpl. Zamora and Sgt. Justin Mears, retail manager with Marine Corps Community Services, will represent MCLBB at the Ultimate HITT Athlete Competition aboard 29 Palms Air Ground Combat Center in September where they will compete with other Marines from bases Corps-wide.
Col. Michael L. Scalise, base commander for Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., rides in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif., January 2013 with the MCLB Barstow Mounted Color Guard. Learning to ride horses and participating in the Marine Corps' only Mounted Color Guard is one of Col. Scalise's favorite memories as he relinquishes command of the base on July 1 to Col. Sekou S. Karega and moves on to Camp Lejeune, N.C., to assume duties as the G-4 for Marine Corps Installations East at the general staff level. - Col. Michael L. Scalise, base commander for Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., rides in the Tournament of Roses Parade in Pasadena, Calif., January 2013 with the MCLB Barstow Mounted Color Guard. Learning to ride horses and participating in the Marine Corps' only Mounted Color Guard is one of Col. Scalise's favorite memories as he relinquishes command of the base on July 1 to Col. Sekou S. Karega and moves on to Camp Lejeune, N.C., to assume duties as the G-4 for Marine Corps Installations East at the general staff level.
Sgt. Moses Machuca, a substance abuse control officer aboard MarineCorps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., yells "CrossFit" at the top of the ropeobstacle during a competition on the obstacle course on MCLB Barstow,Oct. 10. The O-Course allows Marines to maintain combat readiness andfitness standards. - Sgt. Moses Machuca, a substance abuse control officer aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., yells "CrossFit" at the top of the rope obstacle during a competition on the obstacle course on MCLB Barstow, Oct. 10. The O-Course allows Marines to maintain combat readiness and fitness standards.
Greg Walker, from the Engineering Equipment Unit, refuels his water truck with biodiesel at the Yermo Annex. - Greg Walker, from the Engineering Equipment Unit, refuels his water truck with biodiesel at the Yermo Annex.
Mr. and Mrs. Russell Garcia pose for a couples' portrait. - Mr. and Mrs. Russell Garcia pose for a couples' portrait.
Capt. William A. Hemme, operations officer with Fleet Support Division,during a Welcome Home Heroes presentation following his return fromAfghanistan and Kuwait. The patriotic-themed quilt was draped overhis shoulders by the Apple Valley Regional Chapter of Quilts of Valor. - Capt. William A. Hemme, operations officer with Fleet Support Division, during a Welcome Home Heroes presentation following his return from Afghanistan and Kuwait. The patriotic-themed quilt was draped over his shoulders by the Apple Valley Regional Chapter of Quilts of Valor.
Marine with captured "protester" during Special Marine Air Ground Task Force embassy reinforcement exercise, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif.,Feb.10. - Marine with captured "protester" during Special Marine Air Ground Task Force embassy reinforcement exercise, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif.,Feb.10.
Lance Cpl. Michael Miller and Lance Cpl. Kyle Osborne, Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, Camp Pendleton, Calif., oversee unloading of equipment with solders from 1st Cavalry Division out of Ft. Hood, Texas, as part of their Railway Operations training at the Yermo Annex on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Feb. 11. The 80-hour RailOps training is now being offered through Marine Corps Training Information Management System and includes class instruction and hands-on learning. - Lance Cpl. Michael Miller and Lance Cpl. Kyle Osborne, Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, Camp Pendleton, Calif., oversee unloading of equipment with solders from 1st Cavalry Division out of Ft. Hood, Texas, as part of their Railway Operations training at the Yermo Annex on Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Feb. 11. The 80-hour RailOps training is now being offered through Marine Corps Training Information Management System and includes class instruction and hands-on learning.