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Dozens of firefighters aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany got a chance to build some critical skills thanks to a new live fire structural trainer, October 25. The installation recently purchased the structural trainer; the original cement structure was condemned 10 years ago. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels) - Dozens of firefighters aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany got a chance to build some critical skills thanks to a new live fire structural trainer, October 25. The installation recently purchased the structural trainer; the original cement structure was condemned 10 years ago. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels)

Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island hosts annual exercise. The purpose of the exercise is to evaluate the police force’s training in responding to the scenarios. Another critical task was to establish a Unified Command with local responders to properly react to the threat. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Nathan Hanks) - Marine Corps Support Facility Blount Island hosts annual exercise. The purpose of the exercise is to evaluate the police force’s training in responding to the scenarios. Another critical task was to establish a Unified Command with local responders to properly react to the threat. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Nathan Hanks)

As Hurricane Dorian pummeled the east coast, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany opened its installation gates as a safe haven location for thousands of recruits and Marines from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina. More than 6,000 recruits, several drill instructors and other support personnel from the training depot evacuated to MCLB Albany, Sept. 3. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels) - As Hurricane Dorian pummeled the east coast, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany opened its installation gates as a safe haven location for thousands of recruits and Marines from Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, South Carolina. More than 6,000 recruits, several drill instructors and other support personnel from the training depot evacuated to MCLB Albany, Sept. 3. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels)

Veterans Affairs is working to provide enhanced options under the new law, called the MISSION Act. The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center held a special town hall at the American Legion Post 30 to share information on how the VA is strengthening its ability to provide veterans and retirees with state-of-the-art care and service, July 9. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels) - Veterans Affairs is working to provide enhanced options under the new law, called the MISSION Act. The Carl Vinson VA Medical Center held a special town hall at the American Legion Post 30 to share information on how the VA is strengthening its ability to provide veterans and retirees with state-of-the-art care and service, July 9. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels)

A near-capacity crowd of community and business leaders gathered at the Merry Acres Event Center in Albany, Georgia, July 10, to show their appreciation for those who currently serve in the military at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany. - A near-capacity crowd of community and business leaders gathered at the Merry Acres Event Center in Albany, Georgia, July 10, to show their appreciation for those who currently serve in the military at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany.

During a ribbon-cutting ceremony aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, July 9, base officials moved one step closer to achieving their NetZero energy resiliency goals. Phase Two of the Borehole Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Ground Source Heat Pumps that will serve buildings in the downtown area of the base were officially commissioned for use. - During a ribbon-cutting ceremony aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, July 9, base officials moved one step closer to achieving their NetZero energy resiliency goals. Phase Two of the Borehole Thermal Energy Storage Systems and Ground Source Heat Pumps that will serve buildings in the downtown area of the base were officially commissioned for use.

The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Col. Alphonso Trimble, and several members of his staff visited the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IV Regional Response Coordination Center in Atlanta, Ga., and the Georgia National Guard Joint Force Headquarters in Marietta, Ga., June 27. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Steven Dancer) - The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Col. Alphonso Trimble, and several members of his staff visited the Federal Emergency Management Agency Region IV Regional Response Coordination Center in Atlanta, Ga., and the Georgia National Guard Joint Force Headquarters in Marietta, Ga., June 27. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Steven Dancer)

Several active-duty and retired Marines, and even Vietnam veterans were among the many service members who paid their respects to a Southwest Georgia World War II veteran, July 2. 95-year-old Sgt. John Eldridge Belk passed away on June 28, and was recently laid to rest at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels) - Several active-duty and retired Marines, and even Vietnam veterans were among the many service members who paid their respects to a Southwest Georgia World War II veteran, July 2. 95-year-old Sgt. John Eldridge Belk passed away on June 28, and was recently laid to rest at St. Patrick’s Episcopal Church. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Re-Essa Buckels)

The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Col. Alphonso Trimble, and members of his staff visited the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Tallahassee, Fla., on June 13, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Steve Dancer) - The Commanding Officer of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Col. Alphonso Trimble, and members of his staff visited the National Weather Service Weather Forecast Office in Tallahassee, Fla., on June 13, 2019. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Steve Dancer)

Col. Alphonso Trimble, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, served as the keynote speaker for the seventh annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Albany Technical College, May 24. The ceremony was held in the Kirkland Conference Center and attended by faculty, staff, students and members of the local community. - Col. Alphonso Trimble, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, served as the keynote speaker for the seventh annual Memorial Day Ceremony at Albany Technical College, May 24. The ceremony was held in the Kirkland Conference Center and attended by faculty, staff, students and members of the local community.