Marine Corps Police Department working dog handler Nadeem Seirafi kneels alongside his new crime-fighting partner, "Kit Kat," a 2-year-old German Shepherd, March 16 aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow. The 32-year-old Palm Springs, Calif., native and his four-legged sidekick were teamed together following his 11-week training course at the DOD Military Working Dog School at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. - Marine Corps Police Department working dog handler Nadeem Seirafi kneels alongside his new crime-fighting partner, "Kit Kat," a 2-year-old German Shepherd, March 16 aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow. The 32-year-old Palm Springs, Calif., native and his four-legged sidekick were teamed together following his 11-week training course at the DOD Military Working Dog School at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio.
Heavy concrete barriers connected by wire with enough tensile strength to halt the momentum of aircraft landing aboard large naval vessels protect the Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Headquarters Building following recent force protection improvements implemented by Mission Assurance Division. The barriers are designed to prevent vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Devices attacks to structures aboard the installation. - Heavy concrete barriers connected by wire with enough tensile strength to halt the momentum of aircraft landing aboard large naval vessels protect the Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Headquarters Building following recent force protection improvements implemented by Mission Assurance Division. The barriers are designed to prevent vehicle-borne Improvised Explosive Devices attacks to structures aboard the installation.
Airmen with the missile maintenance crew from 1st Air Space Test Squadron at Vanderberg AFB in Santa Barbara, Calif., load a transporter-erector-launcher onto the railhead at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow's Yermo Annex, Feb. 24. The TEL is a self-propelled vehicle which transports and erects a missile to the vertical position in order to launch it and the movement of the launcher is another example of the efficiency and productivity benefits gained by working in a joint military environment. - Airmen with the missile maintenance crew from 1st Air Space Test Squadron at Vanderberg AFB in Santa Barbara, Calif., load a transporter-erector-launcher onto the railhead at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow's Yermo Annex, Feb. 24. The TEL is a self-propelled vehicle which transports and erects a missile to the vertical position in order to launch it and the movement of the launcher is another example of the efficiency and productivity benefits gained by working in a joint military environment.