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Archive: 2010

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Local leader selected for JCOC

One of the area’s top educators has been selected for the 2010 Joint Civilian Orientation Conference. JCOC is a week-long outreach program sponsored by the Department of Defense. Dr. Lawrence T. Walters, superintendent, Lee County, Ga., schools, is one of only 30 leaders from around the country to be chosen for JCOC conference 79, hosted by the

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Base-wide mass notification system growing

The mass notification system aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, known as Giant Voice, is available for base officials to communicate with base personnel should the need arise. Pole-mounted speakers are located at various areas on the installation with the intent of being available to provide base-wide coverage. When additional funding is

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Base names Marine of the Quarter

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials recently selected their second 2010 Marine of the Quarter. The quarterly board is held to recognize outstanding Marines.Known for her quiet demeanor and friendly smile, Lance Cpl. Luzcelia Webber, inbound noncommissioned officer in charge, Military Personnel Branch, Manpower Division, MCLB Albany, was

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Family Readiness volunteers honored

An award ceremony was held at the Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Conference Center to honor 16 family readiness volunteers, April 29.The ceremony awarded all family readiness volunteers from Marine Corps Logistics Command, Maintenance Center Albany and MCLB Albany for their work over the past year.Family readiness is a term used to refer to

Marines cited for volunteer tax work

Midnight, April 15, marked the deadline for filing income tax returns and for the volunteer tax preparers at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, it marked the end of another year of assisting eligible personnel.“Staff Sergeant Curtis L. Wilson was the MCLB Albany Office of Staff Judge Advocate’s senior noncommissioned officer in charge,” said Capt.

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Earth Day marked at base

Earth Day 2010 was marked with events on and off base April 22 as base personnel took steps to improve the environment at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany and areas of the nearby community.The level of activity for the 2010 observance exceeded those in 2009 and the upward trend will continue, according to base officials.“There’s a reason for the

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Former Saigon Marines, civil servants visit MCLB

Members of American Embassy Saigon Marines and Civilians toured Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Friday.The group of 60, comprised of former Marine security guard personnel and civilian Foreign Service officers, served at the American Embassy in Saigon at some point before its fall to the North Vietnamese Army in 1975.The focus of the tour was to

Family care specialists ready to help

Parents experiencing the joy of a newborn or older child may also discover the stress that may accompany the happy event, but there are specialists at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany who are ready to help.They will make an old-fashioned house call to provide support for the parents of children six years and younger.“We’re here to familiarize and

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MCLB honors dedicated humanitarian

Each year, the Department of Defense sends out a request for nominations for the Zachary and Elizabeth Fisher Distinguished Humanitarian Award. Topping the list for the Department of the Navy is Dr. Charles B. Gillespie, retired orthopedic surgeon and supporter of Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany.The DoN award was presented to Gillespie by Kent

Sergeant earns black belt instructor trainer qualification

A sergeant with Marine Corps Systems Command, stationed here, has earned the title of back belt instructor trainer.Sgt. Terrell Kelly, supply clerk, graduated March 19 and returned to Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany to train Marines after taking the highly challenging seven-week course at the Martial Arts Center of Excellence at Marine Corps

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