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“Heart to Heart” Luncheon for Women in Military this Saturday (3/23) in Cathedral City
The nonprofit Heart to Heart Organization is holding its 16th Military Appreciation Luncheon this Saturday, March 23, from 11:30 am - 3:00 pm. The annual lunch event is happening down the hill in Cathedral City and is open and free to all active…
Child dies after traffic collision at Marine Base
A fatal traffic collision on the Marine Base on Friday (February 16) led to the death of a 10 year-old child. A spokesman for the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms reports that the collision occurred on the base at 12:30…
VA Hospital in Loma Linda looking for volunteer drivers
The VA Hospital Loma Linda is looking for volunteers to drive Veterans from Morongo Valley to Loma Linda during the week for their VA appointments. Government vans are provided for your use. If you’re looking to contribute to our veterans, this…
Veteran Affairs visiting Morongo Basin to assist with VA benefits
If you’re a military veteran who has been unable to cross the county for services, the county’s Veteran Affairs office is coming to the hi-desert. San Bernardino County Veterans Affairs (VA) announced last week its field site visit to the…
Marines Corps barracks inspections coming to Air Ground Combat Center
Officials from the Marine Corps announced yesterday (February 7) that all barracks will be inspected prior to March 15, including those at the Twentynine Palms Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. As part of the barracks 2030 initiative, they…
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat sound advisory remains until March 1
If you've been hearing loud noises throughout the Morongo Basin, you're not alone. The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms has issued a sound advisory this week that will remain in effect until March 1. The…
Combat Center issues sound advisory throughout Morongo Basin
If you've been hearing loud noises throughout the Morongo Basin, you're not alone. The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center at Twentynine Palms has issued a sound advisory this week that will remain in effect until March 1. The…
Dept. of Defense seeking military spouse feedback in online survey
The Department of Defense has launched its 2024 Survey of Active Duty Spouses. The survey is typically conducted every two years - and it asks spouses about their satisfaction with military life and collects data about issues such as financial…
Basic Allowance Housing rates for military families in 2024
Good news for military families: the Basic Allowance Housing rates will be increased in 2024. The Department of Defense announced the 2024 The Basic Allowance Housing rates, or BAH rates, on Thursday (December 14), and say that they will…
Marine Corps Combat Center Birthday celebration this Thursday (11/9)
Despite rumors to the contrary, Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center is celebrating the 248th birthday of the founding of the Marine Corps. The cancelation of certain overseas events related to the Marine Corps Ball has led to false rumors…
Combat Center announces base closures ahead of training exercises
The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center has announced several exercise related closures on the base tomorrow (October 20). The Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One will be conducting a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation Exercise…
Car Wash fundraiser helping young Marines attend Marine Corp Ball
There will be a fundraiser car wash tomorrow morning (September 30) for the Marine Corps Ball. Funds raised from this car wash will help young marine’s attend the Marine Corps Ball, which celebrates the founding of the marines. This…
9th Annual DAV Air Rifle Competition set for 9/30
The 9th annual Disabled American Veterans Air Rifle Competition is set for Saturday, September 30th at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center. It’s open to any veteran and their family members - children younger than 18 must be with an adult.…
Disabled American Veterans (DAV) provide benefits assistance every week
The Disabled American Veterans provide assistance to Veteran's who need help filling out their claims benefits. The services are free, walk in only, and a Disabled American Veterans membership is not required. You can get help filing claims…
MMA Fight Night tonight at Combat Center
The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center will be hosting an MMA Fight Night tonight from 6-10pm at Del Valle Field on base. All authorized base personnel that have base access are invited. It’s going to be Hosted by UFC fighter Cub Swanson, a…
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“The Desert Nutcracker” dances on stage this weekend at the Joshua Tree Retreat Center
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