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Barstow earns third Warrior Preservation Award for safety

Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow has earned many base safety awards. Putting their best foot forward, the installation has once again secured the highest safety award for calendar year 2011. This latest recognition has MCLB Barstow receiving its 3rd Warrior Preservation Award. “It’s an achievement not only for the safety office, but for the

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Barstow Marines prepare for inspection headed by commanding general

Despite its differences from a “conventional” Marine Corps base, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow still adheres to strict policies and regulations and is inspected regularly for assurance. In the near future, MCLB Barstow can expect to stand-by for inspection by higher. This is what is known as a commanding general’s inspection, in which the

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Marines with “The Commandant’s Own” stands in formation as they prepare to play for approximately 1,500 people during their 2012 “Music in Motion” tour aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, March 5. - Marines with “The Commandant’s Own” stands in formation as they prepare to play for approximately 1,500 people during their 2012 “Music in Motion” tour aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, March 5.

Battle Color Detachment visits Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow

The largest crowd in years turned out at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., to watch “The Commandant’s Own” United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps perform a stirring musical performance followed by an intricate rifle twirling and tossing routine performed by the “Marching 24” of the Silent Drill Platoon March 5.MCLB officials estimate

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Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., representatives (left to right) Danny Strand, director, Security and Emergency Services, Thomas Thompson, assistant chief of operations, Fire and Emergency Services, Robert Wyman, fire chief, FES, Terry Jenkins, assistant chief of fire prevention, FES and Col. Kenneth Enzor, commanding officer, MCLB Barstow, proudly display the hardware the installation was awarded at the annual Department of Defense Fire and Emergency Services Awards Aug. 15. In a victory of David versus Goliath proportions, MCLB Barstow, the smallest fire department competing in "large" category, triumphed over organizations from around the globe to be named the Large Fire Department of the Year and Fire Prevention Program of the Year DoD-wide. - Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., representatives (left to right) Danny Strand, director, Security and Emergency Services, Thomas Thompson, assistant chief of operations, Fire and Emergency Services, Robert Wyman, fire chief, FES, Terry Jenkins, assistant chief of fire prevention, FES and Col. Kenneth Enzor, commanding officer, MCLB Barstow, proudly display the hardware the installation was awarded at the annual Department of Defense Fire and Emergency Services Awards Aug. 15. In a victory of David versus Goliath proportions, MCLB Barstow, the smallest fire department competing in "large" category, triumphed over organizations from around the globe to be named the Large Fire Department of the Year and Fire Prevention Program of the Year DoD-wide.

Barstow fire department best in DoD

Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Fire and Emergency Services Division members set the standard for overall excellence in 2007, taking home two prestigious awards at the annual Department of Defense Fire and Emergency Services Awards Banquet in Denver, Aug. 15.Receiving special recognition for outstanding achievement in mission support and fire

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