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Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond (left), smiles and shakes hands with Col. James C. Carroll III (right), commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, after officially adopting Pablo, a former military working dog with the base’s, Marine Corps Police Department, during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond (left), smiles and shakes hands with Col. James C. Carroll III (right), commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, after officially adopting Pablo, a former military working dog with the base’s, Marine Corps Police Department, during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond, plays with Pablo, a former military working dog, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marine Corps Police Department, after officially adopting him during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond, plays with Pablo, a former military working dog, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marine Corps Police Department, after officially adopting him during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond, plays with Pablo, a former military working dog, with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marine Corps Police Department, after officially adopting him during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond, plays with Pablo, a former military working dog, with Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marine Corps Police Department, after officially adopting him during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond (left), hugs his family after officially adopting Pablo, a former military working dog, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marine Corps Police Department, during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Former Marine Corps handler, David Pond (left), hugs his family after officially adopting Pablo, a former military working dog, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marine Corps Police Department, during a ceremony held here, Dec. 15.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, speaks to the audience during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, speaks to the audience during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, receives a letter of commendation from Kenneth J. Cutts on behalf of Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr., Dec. 10, during her retirement ceremony in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, receives a letter of commendation from Kenneth J. Cutts on behalf of Congressman Sanford D. Bishop Jr., Dec. 10, during her retirement ceremony in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Shari Carroll, wife of Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, congratulates Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, MCLB Albany, during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Shari Carroll, wife of Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, congratulates Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, MCLB Albany, during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, congratulates Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, MCLB Albany, during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, congratulates Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, MCLB Albany, during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, presents Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, MCLB Albany, with a command coin during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, presents Virginia Williams, IT supervisor, MCLB Albany, with a command coin during her retirement ceremony, Dec. 10, in the base’s Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Tis the season for gift giving and the installation’s campaign managers and key workers say, “It’s not too late to give.” The Office of Personnel Management extended the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign deadline, from Dec. 15 to Dec. 31, to allow federal employees additional time to make charitable contributions to a number of reputable local, state and national organizations. CFC is the only authorized solicitation of federal employees in their workplaces on behalf of approved charitable organizations, according to the OPM’s website, www.opm.gov.

Tis the season for gift giving and the installation’s campaign managers and key workers say, “It’s not too late to give.” The Office of Personnel Management extended the 2015 Combined Federal Campaign deadline, from Dec. 15 to Dec. 31, to allow federal employees additional time to make charitable contributions to a number of reputable local, state and national organizations. CFC is the only authorized solicitation of federal employees in their workplaces on behalf of approved charitable organizations, according to the OPM’s website, www.opm.gov.

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Marine Depot Maintenance Command artisans stencil the gun barrel of the Genesis II, an M60A1 Main Battle Tank, as part of the final steps in a restoration project between MDMC and National Museum of the Marine Corps, Dec. 15, 2015.

Marine Depot Maintenance Command artisans stencil the gun barrel of the Genesis II, an M60A1 Main Battle Tank, as part of the final steps in a restoration project between MDMC and National Museum of the Marine Corps, Dec. 15, 2015.

Photo by Martha Gatlin

Base officials welcome Marine Corps Installations East’s command chaplain, Capt. Thomas Stewart (left), U.S. Navy, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., for his first visit to Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. According to Lt. Col. Nathaniel Robinson (right), executive officer, MCLB Albany, Stewart’s visit was an orientation to the base, the leadership team, the Chapel of the Good Shepherd and some of the installation’s other amenities.

Base officials welcome Marine Corps Installations East’s command chaplain, Capt. Thomas Stewart (left), U.S. Navy, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., for his first visit to Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. According to Lt. Col. Nathaniel Robinson (right), executive officer, MCLB Albany, Stewart’s visit was an orientation to the base, the leadership team, the Chapel of the Good Shepherd and some of the installation’s other amenities.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Col. James C. Carroll III (right), commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, and base officials welcome Marine Corps Installations East’s command chaplain, Capt. Thomas Stewart (center), U.S. Navy, for his first visit to MCLB Albany, Dec. 8. Stewart, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., kicked off his visit with the leadership team and a full day of meetings, briefs and tours of the installation as well as a number of scheduled meet-and-greets. During the chaplain's visit, Bob James (left), director, Operations and Training Division, MCLB Albany, facilitated a tour of the base's Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Col. James C. Carroll III (right), commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, and base officials welcome Marine Corps Installations East’s command chaplain, Capt. Thomas Stewart (center), U.S. Navy, for his first visit to MCLB Albany, Dec. 8. Stewart, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., kicked off his visit with the leadership team and a full day of meetings, briefs and tours of the installation as well as a number of scheduled meet-and-greets. During the chaplain's visit, Bob James (left), director, Operations and Training Division, MCLB Albany, facilitated a tour of the base's Chapel of the Good Shepherd.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Bob James (right), director, Operations and Training Division, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, demonstrates the operations of the chimes system (inset) at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, here, Dec. 8. Col. James C. Carroll III (left), commanding officer, MCLB Albany, and base leadership welcomed Marine Corps Installations East’s command chaplain, Capt. Thomas Stewart (center), U.S. Navy, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., for his first visit to the installation.

Bob James (right), director, Operations and Training Division, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, demonstrates the operations of the chimes system (inset) at the Chapel of the Good Shepherd, here, Dec. 8. Col. James C. Carroll III (left), commanding officer, MCLB Albany, and base leadership welcomed Marine Corps Installations East’s command chaplain, Capt. Thomas Stewart (center), U.S. Navy, based out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., for his first visit to the installation.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Santa Claus stops by during a Christmas tree lighting ceremony held at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Dec. 8. Other activities during the ceremony included cookie-decorating and picture-coloring stations, elves and a giant gingerbread man mingling with the crowd, Pink Slipper Little Dancers performing dance routines, Westover High School Band playing, Worth County Primary Chorus singing and the Christmas tree lighting. When the lights came on, a snowman began to blow snow into the air and the crowd applauded and cheered.

Photo by Joycelyn Biggs

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany safety officials recommend parents visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission website, www.cpsc.gov, for the latest updates and information on toy recalls before purchasing gifts on their children’s Christmas lists.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany safety officials recommend parents visit the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission website, www.cpsc.gov, for the latest updates and information on toy recalls before purchasing gifts on their children’s Christmas lists.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany