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Marine killed during training in a vehicle rollover accident

A marine was killed in a vehicle rollover during a training exercise at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center this weekend.On Saturday (July...

MCAGCC to get new Commanding General

The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms will soon be under the command of Brigadier General Thomas B. Savage. Brigadier General Savage...

Combat Center conducting emergency support exercises Apr. 10-14

​​The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Installation Support Division has announced that they will be conducting emergency support exercises starting today (April 10)...

Disabled American Veterans offering claims filing assistance

Area military veterans that need assistance with benefit claims filing can get the help they need today (March 21) at Luckie Park in Twentynine...

Back to School Resource Fair this Wednesday at the Marine Corps Combat Center

The Marine Corps Base Combat Center will be holding a Back-to-School Resource Fair this Wednesday, July 31st from 4-6 PM in the West Gym,...

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...

“Brandon Act” mental health support approved by Dept. of Defense

The Brandon Act is a law that creates a self-initiated referral process for service members seeking a mental health evaluation and aims to reduce...

Operation Recognition aims to honor veterans and internees who had High School interrupted

San Bernardino County veterans who had their high school interrupted by their service in the armed forces are eligible to receive recognition and a...

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...

“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...

29 Palms Combat Center Alliance holding community reach out event on Saturday (11/16)

The recently formed 29 Palms Combat Center Alliance is hoping to encourage collaboration between the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and the residents...

Man with active warrant attempts to enter Combat Center’s main gate, arrested

A man with an active warrant was arrested while attempting to enter the Marine Base in Twentynine Palms. On Wednesday (May 22) just before 9...

Morongo Basin designated as one of 5 “Sentinel Landscapes”

The Morongo Basin has been designated a Sentinel Landscape by several government agencies. The designation allows several federal government agencies the ability to provide...

San Bernardino County Veterans Affairs in Joshua Tree this Wednesday (8/14)

The San Bernardino County Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is committed to supporting veterans and their families by ensuring they receive the benefits they've...

“Ocotillo Gate” entrance closed at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center has closed the entrance known as the Ocotillo Gate until further notice. This closure is due to massive...

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...

Military to receive 5.2% pay increase, King of Hammers protected

The 2024 National Defense Authorization Act - or NDAA - was passed by the US House of Representatives last week - and a provision...

Person detained at Marine Base, transferred to Border Patrol

A person was detained last weekend after attempting to access the Marine Base in Twentynine Palms, and then transferred to agents with Customs and...

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...

Marine killed during training exercise has been identified

The Marine killed during a training exercise over the weekend has been identified. The Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center announced yesterday that Staff Sgt....