Marines mentor fellow motorcyclists
July 22, 2011 — In an effort to raise motorcycle safety awareness and reduce motorcycle-related accidents, Marines and sailors with Headquarters Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conducted a group ride around San Diego County to help each other become better motorcycle riders, July 23.Riders from all parts of the company were given MORE
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Combat Skills Training prepares CLB-11 for deployment
July 22, 2011 — The combat logistics patrol begins to travel up the winding road, not knowing the danger that could be lurking ahead. Suddenly, shots are fired and the Marines dismount their vehicles and send suppressing fire to the enemy. This training scenario gave the Marines a realistic feeling of situations that may happen during an actual deployment.Motor MORE
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Gunnery Sgt. Donavin Bender named enlisted EOD Tech of the Year
July 22, 2011 — Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines continuously put their lives on the line when disarming explosives.One EOD tech with 1st EOD Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st MarineLogistics Group, was named this year’s enlisted EOD Tech of the Year by the Marine Corps Engineer Association.Gunnery Sgt. Donavin G. Bender, MORE
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Communications Company receives new commander
July 21, 2011 — Communications Company, Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, introduced a new company commander to the ranks during a change of command ceremony here, July 21.Maj. Daryl Desimone, company commander of Comm. Co., CLR-17, 1st MLG, relinquished his command to Capt. Jason Kikta, incoming company commander.Kikta served as the MORE
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Landing Support Marines prepare for deployment with 15th MEU
July 21, 2011 — ‘We have an inbound LCAC’ said the sailor into the radio to inform the service members on the beach to get into their position. A few moments later, the Landing Craft Air Cushion, a massive amphibious landing craft, stormed onto Red Beach.This was part of a training evolution conducted by Marines with Landing Support Company, Combat Logistics MORE
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EOD Marines awarded for bravery under fire
July 21, 2011 — Four Marines from 1st Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, were recognized for bravery under fire in a ceremony here, July 20.Bronze Star Medals with combat distinguishing device were awarded to Gunnery Sgt. Donavin G. Bender, Staff Sgt. Timothy Lynch and Staff MORE
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Marines train as first responders
July 20, 2011 — Marines and sailors preparing for a deployment to Afghanistan must be ready for any possible casualty contingency, because one can never truly know what will happen in a combat zone.To prepare for the worst-case scenario, Marines and sailors with Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, built upon their MORE
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Logistics Marines 'hook up' supplies during Enhanced Mojave Viper
July 18, 2011 — An MV-22B Osprey carries an external load attached by landing support Marines with Headquarters and Support Company, Combat Logistics Battalion 1, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, Calif., July 18. While attaching the load, the Osprey hovered less than 10 feet above MORE
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Lima Charlie: Marines conduct communications exercise
July 17, 2011 — MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Marines with Communications Detachment, Combat Logistics Battalion 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conducted a communications exercise here, July 11-17, in preparation for an upcoming training exercise with the 11th Marine Expeditionary Unit.The training at Red Beach was the first field exercise for the MORE
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CLR-1 welcomes new commander
July 15, 2011 — With the American flag flying high in the background and the 1st Marine Division Band playing, Col. Thomas B. Eipp, from Sonoma, Calif., transferred all duties and responsibilities as the commanding officer of Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, to Col. James C. Caley, from Kingston, Wash., here, July 15.“Tom, as you pass on MORE
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