Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow

Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow

Barstow, California

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Debbie Brobst, heavy mobile equipment mechanic, works on a turret for an Amphibious Assault Vehicle, at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, aboard the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, May 8. The 40-year veteran HMEM said she is glad to be back at full shift at the Plant, but is still worried about the Coronavirus. She said she is glad that people are wearing their face masks and maintaining social distancing.

Ladawn McClain, general equipment mechanic, works on a cupola for an M-88 HERCULES tank retriever at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maitenance Command aboard the Yermo Annex of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., May 8. She said her time with her family was good during the two-week off one week on COVID-19 restrictions, but it is good to be back at work. She feels she "is blessed to have a job."

Starlings rest in their surrogate momma’s hands after Catherine Clemans, daughter of Col. Craig C. Clemans, base commanding officer’s daughter, gave them their most recent meal of worms and fruit aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., May 11. (Photos courtesy of Catherine, Caitlyn and Samantha Clemans)

Catherine Clemans, daughter of Col. Craig C. Clemans, base commanding officer and his wife Ruth, talks to one of her adopted baby starling, encouraging it to explore the world aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. May 11. (Photos courtesy of Catherine, Caitlyn and Samantha Clemans)

Corporal Jose RiveraMartinez, S-6 Communications, helps move and evening gown-clad mannequin into the new NMCRS Thrift Store location aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., April 18.

Cpl Ana Santiago, inspector clerk with the Command Inspector General’s Office, prepares a boot for display during the NMCRS Thrift Store move in April 18. Santiago was one of about 20 Marines and civilians who volunteered their time to assist with the relocation.

Marines of Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow lock in on targets during pistol marksmanship training at the range aboard MCLB Barstow, Calif., April 3.
(U.S. Marine photo by Jack J. Adamyk)

Lance Corporal Jeremy J. Tom, warehouse clerk, screams in pain as Lance Cpl. Noah M. Avila, data systems administrator, tries to help him by spraying him with cold water, after Tom was sprayed with OC spray as part of the Security Augmentation Force training held aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., April 1.

Corporal Colten Kokes, S-1 Administration clerk, and Lance Cpl. Zachary Gandiongco, Postal clerk, work together to process necessary mail using mandatory Personal Protective Equipment, such as latex gloves, a protective gaitor for the face or a protective mask, aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., April 8. The new orders for Riverside County, San Bernardino County and MCLB Barstow, require the use of such PPE in public when obtaining necessities, and in circumstances when maintaining the safer six feet away for social distancing.

MCLB Barstow Marine volunteers team up to readjust the placement of a universal gym, although in pieces, to make sure it is placed in its proper spot in the Veterans Home of California work out room.

(Left) Paul Flores, Heavy Mobile Equipmenet Mechanic; Kazuyoshi Brooks, Machinist; Salazar Salvador, Mobile Equipmenet Metal Mechanic; and Mike Johnson, Machinist Supervisor; stand with Col. Craig C. Clemans, base commander, as he recognized the Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, artisans whom restored the plaques on two base landmarks, presenting them with the Commander's Challenge coin on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif. March 12. (Photo courtesy PPB, MDMC).

Artisans at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command redesigned and mounted the plaque, signage, chains and posts at Obregon Park on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Nov. 15. The plaque honors Private First Class Eugene Arnold Obregon for his conspicuous gallantry and intrepidity at the risk of his own life, above and beyond the call of duty, while serving with Company G, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marines.

Artisans working at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command recreated and mounted this new plaque for the Marine Corps Memorial Chapel aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., March 1. The plaque honors “our beloved dead, fallen in combat.”

Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow Marines and base employees stand together with their Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard horseman trainers, during a fun-filled day aboard MCLB Barstow, Calif., Feb. 19. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Jack J. Adamyk)

Master Sgt. Patrick Grabowski, logistics/rail operations chief, builds trust with Norman, Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard horse, during a fun-filled day aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Feb. 19. MCLB Barstow is home to the last remaining Marine Corps Mounted Color Guard in the Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Jack J. Adamyk)

Col. Craig C. Clemans, commander, MCLB Barstow, speaks with retired Air Force Lt. Gen. Larry James, during a groundbreaking ceremony at the NASA/JPL Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex aboard the National Training Center at Ft. Irwin, Feb. 11.

MCLB Barstow's walking color guard pose with Miss Barstow, Alex Duarte, and Miss Teen Barstow, Joslin Crank, during a groundbreaking ceremony held at the Goldstone Deep Space Communications Complex, Ft. Irwin, Feb. 11.

New base sergeant major arrives.

Sergeant Jeffrey Xochicale, ammo supply technician and barracks manager, Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, unlocked access to the ammo bunker aboard base in preparation for an inspection of the facility by the fire department.

Angelina Rivera, Prouction Analysis Branch head, displays one of the tracking logs used to ensure that each vehicle worked on at Production Plant Barstow, Marine Depot Maintenance Command, is tracked from start to finish, through every step of tear down, repair and rebuild, on the Yermo Annex aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., Jan. 15.