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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...

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...

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...

Documentary and art exhibition highlights the sacrifices of four local military veterans

Meyer Stump Productions is presenting a multimedia event on Wednesday at Copper Mountain College’s Bell Center, including a documentary screening and art exhibition, focusing...

“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...

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...

Johnson Valley Shared Use Area closure dates announced by MCAGCC

The Marine Corp Air Ground Combat Center has announced closures dates for the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area. From February 12 to the 26th...

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...

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,...

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...

“Troy’s Amore Dinner” serving up Italian delights at the VFW in Joshua Tree tonight...

Tonight is Troy’s Amore Dinner at the Joshua Tree VFW Post 7264. Troy says he simmers his sauce for several hours and serves it...

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...

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...

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...

29PSP offers volunteer-run rides to active duty military and their families

Travel can be challenging, especially if your day job is protecting America and you're living on a remote military base in the middle of...

VA Hospital looking for volunteers to help Veterans get to their appointments

The VA Hospital Loma Linda is looking for volunteers to drive Veterans from Morongo Valley to Loma Linda during the week for their VA...

NCIS investigating Former Commanding General found dead on Marine Base

The NCIS is investigating the death of a military officer found on the Twentynine Palms Marine Base over the weekend. According to information provided by...

“Heart to Heart” holding 17th Military Appreciation Luncheon for wives of active duty members

The nonprofit Heart to Heart Organization is holding its 17th Military Appreciation Luncheon on March 22 for the wives of active duty service people.  The...

Historical Highlight: The Heroes of Desert Storm

Over the years, many films have been shot here in the Morongo Basin, including a featured “ABC Movie of the Week” called “The Heroes...

Major General found deceased at Combat Center died from natural causes

Military.com has reported that Maj. Gen. William Mullen died from natural causes. Major Mullen was found dead on June 29 at the Roadrunner Inn...