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Born into a military family, Col. Matthew McKinney assumed the role of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany's commanding officer on June 29 bursting with ideas and enthusiasm on how to move the installation forward. Much of this enthusiasm centers around strengthening the base’s bond with people they depend on both in and outside the fence line. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Jonathan Wright) - Born into a military family, Col. Matthew McKinney assumed the role of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany's commanding officer on June 29 bursting with ideas and enthusiasm on how to move the installation forward. Much of this enthusiasm centers around strengthening the base’s bond with people they depend on both in and outside the fence line. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Jonathan Wright)

MCLB Albany commanding officer aiming to boost community engagement, raise up next Marine generation

Col. Matthew McKinney assumed the reins at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany bursting with ideas and enthusiasm on how to move the base forward.Much of this enthusiasm centers around strengthening the base’s bond with people they depend on both in and outside the fence line.McKinney took command of MCLB Albany on June 29, succeeding Col. Michael

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Annual Toys for Tots Campaign underway - Petty Officer 1st Class Taylor Cossins, coordinator, Toys for Tots, kicks off the annual Toys For Tots campaign to collect new, unwrapped toys for less fortunate children in the local community, aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Oct. 4.

Annual Toys for Tots Campaign underway

The Southwest Georgia Toys for Tots Program kicked off its annual campaign to collect new, unwrapped toys for less fortunate children in the local community, aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Oct. 4.Petty Officer 1st Class Taylor Cossins, coordinator, Toys for Tots, gave an overview of the program. “Since 1775, the Marine Corps has

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Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie Smith, coordinator, Toys for Tots, addresses the media as he officially kicks off the annual Toys for Tots campaign aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Sept. 30. - Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie Smith, coordinator, Toys for Tots, addresses the media as he officially kicks off the annual Toys for Tots campaign aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Sept. 30.

Toys for Tots help make Christmas dreams come true

The Toys for Tots Program, for Southwest Georgia, officially kicked off its annual campaign aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Sept. 30. Gunnery Sgt. Jimmie Smith, coordinator, Toys for Tots, announced in his speech the program’s first event, “stuff the truck,” will be held at Toys R Us in Albany, Georgia, Oct. 1, from 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.He

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