united states marine corps
-
Local News
A REMINDER ABOUT THE MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER BORDERS
The United States Marine Corps reminds local residents to respect the Combat Center’s base boundaries when off-roading near the installation.…
Read More » -
Local News
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE AT THE 29 PALMS CEMETERY
A ceremony honoring those who have fallen in military service will take place this Memorial Day, Monday May 30, at…
Read More » -
Local News
“INADVERTANT DISCHARGE” RESULTS IN MARINE BASE LOCKDOWN
The 29 Palms Marine Base was placed into a lockdown today after an unconfirmed report of shots fired. Base Public…
Read More » -
Local News
MEMORIAL DAY SERVICE PLANNED AT THE 29 PALMS CEMETERY
A Memorial Day service is taking place at the Twentynine Palms Public Cemetery on Monday, May 30th. Memorial wreaths from…
Read More » -
Local News
JOHNSON VALLEY SHARED USE AREA CLOSED THIS WEEKEND
The Johnson Valley Shared Use Area is closed this weekend due to critical Marine Corps training in the area. The…
Read More » -
Local News
SERVICES TO BE HELD AT LUCKIE PARK FOR CHARLIE DOUGLAS
Charles “Charlie” Douglas, a 44-year resident of Twentynine Palms, passed away last Tuesday, April 12. Douglas was 65 years old,…
Read More » -
Featured Stories
TODAY IS THE 246TH BIRTHDAY OF THE UNITED STATES MARINE CORPS
On this date 246 years ago, the United States Marine Corps was born when the Continental Congress authorized the establishment…
Read More » -
Local News
COPPER MOUNTAIN COLLEGE BOARD OF TRUSTEES MEET TODAY
Following a 2:30 p.m. closed session with labor negotiators, the Copper Mountain College Board of Trustees will reconvene for a…
Read More » -
Featured Stories
10 POUNDS OF EXPLOSIVES MISSING FROM THE TWENTYNINE PALMS MARINE BASE HAVE BEEN RECOVERED
About 10 pounds of a high-powered explosive that disappeared in January of 2021 from the Twentynine Palms Marine base during…
Read More » -
Local News
THREE GENERALS GIVE THEIR THOUGHTS ON THE TWENTYNINE PALMS BASE
On a picture-perfect Friday morning (June 4), as the Commanding General of the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center and…
Read More » -
Local News
MARINES CONCLUDE JOHNSON VALLEY TRAINING
The Marine Corps has concluded training in the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area which is now reopened for public use.…
Read More » -
Featured Stories
MARINES TRAIN TO EVACUATE CIVILIANS OUT OF TROUBLED COUNTRIES
The Marines on the Combat Center in Twentynine Palms have been involved in exercises involving weapons and tactics training. One…
Read More » -
Local News
MARINE CORPS CLOSES JOHNSON VALLEY SHARED USE AREA THROUGH MAY 10
The Johnson Valley Shared Use Area is temporarily closed to the public through Monday, May 10 while the Marine Corps…
Read More » -
Local News
MARINES CLOSING JOHNSON VALLEY SHARED USE AREA FRIDAY
The Marine Corps has announced will temporarily close the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area to the public this Friday (April…
Read More » -
Local News
MARINES GET LIVE-FIRE TRAINING AT COMBAT CENTER
The Marine Corps Air-Ground Combat Center has 930 square miles of desert which is used to provide realistic training for…
Read More » -
Local News
MARINE CORPS TO TEMPORARILY CLOSE JOHNSON VALLEY SHARED USE AREA
The Marine Corps has announced it will temporarily close the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area to the public Friday, April…
Read More » -
Local News
MARINES HANDLE THE HEAVY LIFTING FOR MORONGO BASIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY
It was anything but business as usual last Saturday (March 27, 2021) at the Morongo Basin Historical Society, or MBHS,…
Read More » -
Local News
FIRST LADY JILL BIDEN TO VISIT THE TWENTYNINE PALMS MARINE BASE WEDNESDAY
First Lady Jill Biden is scheduled to visit the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms Wednesday. “These…
Read More » -
Featured Stories
MARINE CORPS USES ITS NEWEST ACVS DURING EXERCISE IN TWENTYNINE PALMS
Marines in combat situations find themselves plagued by the improvised explosive device threat, which has produced a need for a…
Read More » -
Local News
AIR FORCE TESTS EXPEDITIONARY CAPABILITIES AT COMBAT CENTER
The 61st Airlift Squadron from the Air Force’s 19th Airlift Wing was training with Marines at the Twentynine Palms Marine…
Read More »