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Marines

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Archive: 2010

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Base hosts Employee Recognition Day

It was a day of celebration and recognition at the first Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany Employee Recognition Day at Boyett Park, Thursday.Scores of base employees joined together to see their co-workers receive awards, enjoy each other’s company and participate in numerous team building and Voluntary Protection Plan exercises.More than 30

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Toys for Tots help brighten Christmas

The 2010 Toys for Tots program at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officially started its campaign, Oct. 21, and a kickoff at the Albany Mall followed Friday. Since that time, donations have trickled in slowly, causing concern for 1st Sgt. James Watson, Toys for Tots coordinator.“This year Toys for Tots is off to a really slow start and we are

TRICARE issues new policy

TRICARE Prime enrollees are reminded to access all non-emergent care through their primary care managers and to only go to the emergency room for true emergencies. In rare circumstances and before accessing care from any other provider, enrollees should get a referral from their PCMs and an authorization from the managed care support contractor to

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Military Appreciation Day honors local service members, families

When Marines and sailors serve, their families serve with them.In recognition of that service, Marine Corps Family Team Building sponsored Military Appreciation Day Saturday at the Crossroads Restaurant here for those in the surrounding area.“Our commandant is putting family first,” said Paula Caserio, director, Marine Corps Family Team Building,

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MCPD trains in active shooter scenario

It splashed across Web sites and cable television news channels as it was unfolding before the eyes of Americans. One of their own was walking through Fort Hood, Texas, randomly targeting soldiers or anyone else who got in his sights.The incident, referred to as the ‘Fort Hood shooting,’ has altered the way police engage an active shooter on an

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Two civilian-Marines retire, volunteer in community

Two Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany civilian-Marines celebrated more than 70 years of combined service during a retirement luncheon at the Crossroads Restaurant here, Oct. 28.Janet Haviland and Debbie Freed, both assigned to Special Projects, MCLB Albany, were honored by command members, co-workers and friends for their dedicated service to the

Logistics Command, Base celebrates Corps’ 235th birthday

Marines, civilian-Marines and sailors from Marine Corps Logistics Command and Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany celebrated the Marine Corps’ 235th birthday at Darton College, Saturday evening.Lt. Gen. Frank A. Panter Jr., deputy commandant, Installations and Logistics, Washington D.C., provided remarks as the guest speaker for the ceremony. The

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Citation rewards Logistics Command’s innovative contributions, achievements

Marine Corps Logistics Command Marines and civilian-Marines’ logistics contributions and achievements from October 2007 through June 2009 were rewarded with a Meritorious Unit Commendation.Lt. Gen. Frank A. Panter Jr., deputy commandant for Installations and Logistics, and Maj. Gen. James A. Kessler, commanding general, Logistics Command, attached

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AAV mechanic wins MCA’s Marine of the Year Award

An amphibious assault vehicle mechanic garnered Maintenance Center Albany’s 2010 Marine of the Year award because of his dedication and work ethic throughout the Buffalo Mine-Resistant, Ambush-Protected vehicles rebuilding project.Master Sgt. David E. Elliott, Program Management Department, MCA, has devoted numerous hours to implementing the

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Project coordinator garners MCA 2010 Civilian-Marine of the Year

A project coordinator’s support of Maintenance Center Albany Business Department’s many requirements that will positively impact the maintenance center’s future merited him the 2010 Civilian- Marine of the Year Award.Providing pertinent MCA information for the National Defense Authorization Act Section 822 Data Call, Terry J. Boyd was recognized a

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