1st MLG provides direct support to the Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Ground Combat Element (GCE) and general support and sustained tactical-level logistics support above the organic capabilities of supported elements of the MEF.
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retention - U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, sign their reenlistment packages at 1st MLG headquarters building in Camp Pendleton, Calif. August 20,, 2021. The best and most qualified Marines in Fiscal Year 2022 cohorts can reenlist a part of the FY22 Command Retention Mission. The mission is an ongoing campaign to retain the best and most qualified Marines in order to sustain our Marine Corps. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Thomas Spencer)
7th ESB - The 7th Engineer Support Battalion castle stands tall as the sun set on Marine Corps base Camp Pendleton, Aug. 10, 2021. 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, has been named the 2021 Marine Corps Engineer Association Engineer Support Battalion Of The Year. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by LCpl. Kristy Ordonez-Maldonado)
U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Paul J. Butcher, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force poses for a photo in front of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal facility on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, July 12, 2021. Butcher, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, received the 2021 Marine Corps Engineer Association Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician of the Year Award for his aggressive initiative and aptitude as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician as well as a Staff Noncommissioned officer. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Maximiliano Rosas) - U.S. Marine Corps SSgt. Paul J. Butcher, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force poses for a photo in front of the Explosive Ordnance Disposal facility on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, July 12, 2021. Butcher, Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician, received the 2021 Marine Corps Engineer Association Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician of the Year Award for his aggressive initiative and aptitude as an Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician as well as a Staff Noncommissioned officer. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Sgt. Maximiliano Rosas)
Cpl. Johvany Rodriguez is named the 2021 Marine Corps Engineer Association Engineer Equipment Noncommissioned Officer of the Year. - Cpl. Johvany Rodriguez, an engineer operator with 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force is named the 2021 Marine Corps Engineer Association Engineer Equipment Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for his work from April 2020 through March 2021.
Vaccine - U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class, Sarah Martin, a Hospital Corpsman with 1st Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG), administers a COVID-19 vaccine to a community member at the Globe Life Field Community Vaccination Center (CVC) in Arlington, Texas, March 1, 2021. Marines and Sailors with 1st MLG, at the request of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, in partnership with the Arlington Fire Department and the City of Arlington, established a CVC located at Globe Life Field and continued administering vaccines to the Arlington community. U.S. Northern Command, through U.S. Army North, remains committed to providing continued, flexible Department of Defense support to the Federal Emergency Management Agency as part of the whole-of-government response to COVID-19.
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alex M. Avery received the Marine of the Quarter Award - U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Alex M. Avery received the Marine of the Quarter Award for inspiring team leaders by leading 200 inventories, 45 preventative maintenance checks, and 40 corrective maintenance actions. Avery also participated in Operation Turning Point 2021, assisting in the drilling of a 700 foot well in direct support of the United States Navy.
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U.S. Marines with Beach and Terminal Operations Company, 1st Landing Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct an external lift of a bulk fuel pump with U.S. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, on Camp Pendleton, California, May 18, 2021. Bulk Fuel Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion tested the mobility of their systems and established a fuel site in a remote location during a recent Battalion Field Exercise. Resupply of fuel is critical to sustaining Marine Corps operations
U.S. Marines with Beach and Terminal Operations Company, 1st Landing Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct an external lift of a bulk fuel pump with U.S. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, on Camp Pendleton, California, May 18, 2021. Bulk Fuel Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion tested the mobility of their systems and established a fuel site in a remote location during a recent Battalion Field Exercise. Resupply of fuel is critical to sustaining Marine Corps operations.
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Bobbi Shea, outgoing Commanding General, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and incoming Commanding General Brig. Gen. Phillip N. Frietze, exchange the Group colors during the 1st Marine Logistics Group change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Apr. 29, 2021. Since 1947, Marines and Sailors of 1st Marine Logistics Group have provided direct support through sustained tactical logistics to each element of the Marine Expeditionary Force.
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Bobbi Shea, outgoing Commanding General, 1st Marine Logistics Group, gives remarks during the 1st Marine Logistics Group change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Apr. 29, 2021. Since 1947, Marines and Sailors of 1st Marine Logistics Group have provided direct support through sustained tactical logistics to each element of the Marine Expeditionary Force.
Cpl. Aiden Bemis,(right) a digital manufacturing engineer with 1st Supply Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, and Staff Sgt. Kyle Owens, (left) a motor transportation chief with Combat Logistics Battalion 5, 1st MLG, demonstrate the old method of removing a steering wheel from the column using a 10-way slide hammer kit at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, April 29, 2021. The slide hammer kit often cracks steering wheel columns and warps the steering wheel. Bemis provided the capability to mass produce Owen’s steering wheel remover tool that prevents damage to the steering wheel column during removal. Owens originally designed the tool in 2012, after cracking multiple steering wheel columns. He came up with the idea to drill three holes into a standard washer and weld a nut so that he could effectively remove a steering wheel from the Medium Tactical Vehicle Replacements (MTVR) and Logistics Vehicle System Replacements (LVSR).
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Kudy L. Jim, a company clerk with Motor Transport Company A, 1st Transportation Battalion, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, was awarded a $500 check by Brig. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general, 1st Marine Logistics Group, during a 1st MLG Innovation Awards Program ceremony on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Apr. 19, 2021. Jim received the check for significantly improving the process of battle tracking within a Combat Operations Center by developing a comprehensive system with built-in redundancy during Exercise Steel Knight 21.
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Jordan Perez, a combat engineer, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, 1st Marine Expeditionary Force, receives the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal on Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 26, 2021. Perez received the award after rescuing two civilian kayakers who were pushed over by a wave. Noticing the civilians in distress, Cpl. Perez swam 250 meters to help the two. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kristy Ordonez Maldonado)
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics Regiment 17, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, conduct vehicle recovery drills on Camp Pendleton, California, Apr. 6, 2021. The Marines of Motor Transportation Platoon pride themselves not only on their vehicles, but on each Marines' hard work, dedication, and drive to excel in all they do.
U.S. Marine Brig. Gen Bobbi Shea, commanding general, 1st Marine Logistics Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force, begins the passing of the cake during the unit’s cake cutting ceremony at Camp Pendleton, California, November 9, 2020. The cake-cutting ceremony served as the 1st MLG’s celebration of the 245th birthday of the Marine Corps while adhering to COVID-19 precautions.
Marines with Company B, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conduct non-standard bridging to reinforce a bailey bridge at Marine Corps Mountain Warfare Training Center, Bridgeport, California, Aug. 29, 2020.
Staff Sgt. Victor Cervantes, the Digital Manufacturing Platoon staff non-commissioned officer in charge with Ordnance Maintenance Company, 1st Maintenance Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, developed an oxygen manifold to help ease the burden on medical staff on Camp Pendleton, California, June 25, 2020. For his role in the development and fabrication of an efficient oxygen manifold that can provide oxygen to multiple patients from one tank, Cervantes received the 1st MLG Innovation Award from 1st MLG Commanding General Brig. Gen. Bobbi Shea. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Pfc. Ulises Salgado)
Cpl. Cameron Rider, a radio operator with Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, shows off his award winning antenna design after winning the 1st MLG Innovation Award, on Camp Pendleton, California, July 17, 2020. For his innovation, Rider utilized his previous experience and knowledge of constructing field-expedient antennas in his fabrication of a low-cost, vehicle-mounted antenna capable of maintaining on-the-move communication. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Ulises Salgado)
Brigadier General Phillip N. Frietze is currently serving as the Commanding General, 1st Marine
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