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The American Cancer Society is encouraging smokers to “Quit Like A Champion”™ during the Great American Smokeout, Nov. 19, according to the American Cancer Society Inc.'s website, www.cancer.org. The campaign is held to encourage more than 45 million cigarette smokers, 12.4 million cigar smokers and 2.3 million tobacco pipe smokers to quit or make a plan to quit on that day.

The American Cancer Society is encouraging smokers to “Quit Like A Champion”™ during the Great American Smokeout, Nov. 19, according to the American Cancer Society Inc.'s website, www.cancer.org. The campaign is held to encourage more than 45 million cigarette smokers, 12.4 million cigar smokers and 2.3 million tobacco pipe smokers to quit or make a plan to quit on that day.

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Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany officials, Marines, sailors, civilian-Marines, spouses and community leaders celebrate the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday with a ball at Darton State College, Albany, Ga., Nov. 5. The event featured a traditional cake-cutting; remarks by the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Robert Neller, and guest speaker, retired Col. Terrence Reid, a former commander of the Maintenance Center, now Marine Depot Maintenance Command. Other activities during the evening included dinner, entertainment and dancing.

Photo by Marti Gatlin

Sailors and civilian personnel gather to celebrate and honor Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany for her 55 years of federal service in a ceremony. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany. The event was held at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4.

Sailors and civilian personnel gather to celebrate and honor Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany for her 55 years of federal service in a ceremony. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany. The event was held at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Sailors and civilian personnel gather to celebrate and honor Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany for her 55 years of federal service in a ceremony. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany. The event was held at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4.

Sailors and civilian personnel gather to celebrate and honor Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany for her 55 years of federal service in a ceremony. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany. The event was held at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Sailors and civilian personnel look on as Cmdr. Raymond Bristol, officer-in-charge, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany, presents Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, NBHC Albany, with commendations honoring her for 55 years of federal service in a retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany.

Sailors and civilian personnel look on as Cmdr. Raymond Bristol, officer-in-charge, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany, presents Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, NBHC Albany, with commendations honoring her for 55 years of federal service in a retirement ceremony at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Cmdr. Raymond Bristol, officer-in-charge, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany, presents Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, NBHC Albany, with commendations and gifts during a retirement ceremony at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4. Quinn was honored by personnel and well-wishers for her 55 years of federal service, 48 of which were spent at NBHC Albany.

Cmdr. Raymond Bristol, officer-in-charge, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany, presents Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, NBHC Albany, with commendations and gifts during a retirement ceremony at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4. Quinn was honored by personnel and well-wishers for her 55 years of federal service, 48 of which were spent at NBHC Albany.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Sailors as well as civilian personnel at the Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany volunteer their time and service with Dougherty County School System’s administrators at Alice Coachman Elementary School, Albany, Ga., during the 2015-2016 academic year. The partnership resulted in the clinic’s team accumulating enough volunteer hours to achieve DCSS’s Partners in Excellence Award, which was presented at the program’s award breakfast, recently.

Sailors as well as civilian personnel at the Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany volunteer their time and service with Dougherty County School System’s administrators at Alice Coachman Elementary School, Albany, Ga., during the 2015-2016 academic year. The partnership resulted in the clinic’s team accumulating enough volunteer hours to achieve DCSS’s Partners in Excellence Award, which was presented at the program’s award breakfast, recently.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, (left) commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, is met by Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, in front of Building 3500 during Hudson’s visit, here, Nov. 4.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, (left) commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, is met by Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, in front of Building 3500 during Hudson’s visit, here, Nov. 4.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, (center) commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, receives a brief from Bob James, director, Operations and Training Division, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, during Hudson’s visit, here, Nov. 4. Col. James C. Carroll III, (right) commanding officer, MCLB Albany, and Sgt. Maj. Anthony Cruz Jr., (left) sergeant major, MCICOM, attended the meeting.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, (center) commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, receives a brief from Bob James, director, Operations and Training Division, Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, during Hudson’s visit, here, Nov. 4. Col. James C. Carroll III, (right) commanding officer, MCLB Albany, and Sgt. Maj. Anthony Cruz Jr., (left) sergeant major, MCICOM, attended the meeting.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commander, and Sgt. Maj. Anthony Cruz Jr., sergeant major, both with Marine Corps Installations Command, speak to Marines in a number of forums to address MCICOM’s vision and goals during their visit, here, Nov. 4.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commander, and Sgt. Maj. Anthony Cruz Jr., sergeant major, both with Marine Corps Installations Command, speak to Marines in a number of forums to address MCICOM’s vision and goals during their visit, here, Nov. 4.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, addresses Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s workforce during his visit, here, Nov. 4.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, addresses Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s workforce during his visit, here, Nov. 4.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, addresses Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marines and civilian-Marines during his visit, here, Nov. 4.

Maj. Gen. Charles L. Hudson, commander, Marine Corps Installations Command, addresses Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s Marines and civilian-Marines during his visit, here, Nov. 4.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

Sailors and civilian personnel gather to celebrate and honor Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany for her 55 years of federal service in a ceremony. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany. The event was held at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4.

Sailors and civilian personnel gather to celebrate and honor Fran Quinn, health benefits advisor, Naval Branch Health Clinic Albany for her 55 years of federal service in a ceremony. Quinn has spent the last 48 years of her extensive civil service career at NBHC Albany. The event was held at the clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany, Nov. 4.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

Installation officials, Marines, civilian-Marines and personnel from Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s tenant commands gather for a morning of pageants, Corps' history and cake-cutting in celebration of the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday, here, Nov. 3. The annual commemoration, which was held at the Amphitheater in Boyett Park/Covella Pond, featured Marines dressed in an array of uniforms and carrying weapons from specific eras, past to present, during a narration of the Marine Corps’ 240-year history. Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, MCLB Albany, cut the traditional birthday cake and presented a slice to the installation’s oldest serving Marine present at the ceremony, Lt. Col. Walter Wilkie, who passed it to the youngest Marine present, Lance Cpl. Alandre Brown. The passing of the cake from the oldest to the youngest Marine symbolizes the passing of history and traditions to the next generation.

Installation officials, Marines, civilian-Marines and personnel from Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany’s tenant commands gather for a morning of pageants, Corps' history and cake-cutting in celebration of the Marine Corps’ 240th birthday, here, Nov. 3. The annual commemoration, which was held at the Amphitheater in Boyett Park/Covella Pond, featured Marines dressed in an array of uniforms and carrying weapons from specific eras, past to present, during a narration of the Marine Corps’ 240-year history. Col. James C. Carroll III, commanding officer, MCLB Albany, cut the traditional birthday cake and presented a slice to the installation’s oldest serving Marine present at the ceremony, Lt. Col. Walter Wilkie, who passed it to the youngest Marine present, Lance Cpl. Alandre Brown. The passing of the cake from the oldest to the youngest Marine symbolizes the passing of history and traditions to the next generation.

Photo by Verda L. Parker

An estimated $600,000 renovation project for the Corporal Dustin Jerome Lee Kennel, which began Nov. 2, will include a new veterinarian room, offices for the kennel master and training officer as well as a conference room/break room.

An estimated $600,000 renovation project for the Corporal Dustin Jerome Lee Kennel, which began Nov. 2, will include a new veterinarian room, offices for the kennel master and training officer as well as a conference room/break room.

Photo by Nathan L. Hanks Jr.

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