The last Marine infantry regiment in Afghanistan returns home to Twentynine Palms tomorrow. Regimental Combat Team-7 has spent the last 10 months in Helmand Province providing support to two Marine battalions, two Georgian battalions, and Afghan…
A free, one-day event to help active-duty military, veterans, government employees and their families stay in their homes will take place on Saturday, August 24, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Cal State San Bernardino. Assistance will include:…
Palm Springs police shot Marine Cpl. Allan DeVillena six times in the upper body as he tried to drive away drunk from a parking ramp last November, according to documents obtained Tuesday by the Palm Springs Desert Sun. The report says he had a…
The Marine Corps says 17 people have been punished for placing ads on the Internet seeking sex while they were deployed to Afghanistan. The Los Angeles Times reports Saturday those punished included 11 military personnel and six civilian…
Courtney Rose Clinard was so anxious to meet her parents that she entered her world five weeks prematurely, and while her mother was being flown to a hospital in a helicopter, to boot. The Desert Sun newspaper reports that Lisa Clinard of…
Hundreds of thousands of Defense Department civilian employees who have had to take a weekly unpaid day off from work since July 8 are getting some relief, as the total number of furlough days has been reduced from 11 to six. Defense Secretary…
An interesting legal loophole is keeping a man out of jail, and in fact, is keeping him from being arrested. According to Sheriff records, on Saturday, July 20, Dustin Crowder, a Marine stationed at the Combat Center, was at the Adobe Deli in…
Defense department civilians will likely face up to five fewer unpaid furlough days than originally planned. Pentagon leaders are scrimping to find up to $900 million in savings in the final months of the budget year that ends September 30.…
A Marine unit is like a miniature city, it has everything a fighting unit could ever need: not only warriors, but administrative help; truck drivers; maintenance and repairmen; cooks; information technology workers, and even lawyers. Lawyers?…
Sergeant Cliff Fox has worn several hats in the Marine Corps, but the 28-year-old says whatever the job, the camaraderie he has with his fellow Marines can't be matched in the civilian world. Sergeant Fox, who is on a one-year deployment…
The United States isn't the only country with troops deployed to Afghanistan; NATO has a presence there as well, with Georgian, Italian, and British troops, among others. A Marine with Regimental Combat Team-7 from Twentynine Palms spent…
A house burned to the ground early this morning in Wonder Valley. About 1:37 a.m., firefighters from Wonder Valley, the Combat Center, and San Bernardino County responded to a fire in the 82100 block of Montgomery Drive and found the house fully…
Police say a Twentynine Palms man turned in his Marine Corps roommate after he found drugs in the Marine's room. According to a Sheriff's report, a resident in the 5300 block of Baileya Avenue in Twentynine Palms called police about…
Soldiers Organized Services, or SOS, needs volunteer drivers to transport Marines from the Palm Springs Airport to the base in Twentynine Palms on Sunday. Drivers are needed between 4 and 10 p.m. Drivers would pick up the Marines at the Palm…
Soldiers Organized Services, or SOS, needs volunteer drivers to transport Marines from the Palm Springs Airport to the base in Twentynine Palms on Sunday. Drivers are needed between 4 and 10 p.m. Drivers would pick up the Marines at the Palm…
Copper Mountain College’s Base Programs office will be closed from July 1 through July 3 to move its office into a new facility. If you have any questions during the closure, call the Marine Base at 760-830-6133 or the Main Campus at…
On Saturday, November 23, Dance Mojave is hosting a fundraising event to help…
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