U.S. Marine Corps Logistics Command

Supporting the Mission: Inspecting, Inventorying, and Reconfiguring Expeditionary Field Kitchens Expeditionary Field Kitchens provide fresh, satisfying meals, even in the most challenging environments. This month, Marine Corps Logistics Command partnered with Marine Corps Systems Command Combat Support Systems and II MEF to inspect, inventory, and reconfigure 14 of these mission-critical assets. This effort ensures warfighters have the food needed to carry out their missions wherever duty calls. Ready to serve those who serve! #MarineCorps #MissionReady #LogisticsExcellence **A special thanks to the COMMSTRAT Team for producing this video and to everyone who contributed to this important initiative.

Join Us at the 2024 DoD Maintenance Symposium! Marine Depot Maintenance Command (MDMC) is proud to be a major participant at this year’s DoD Maintenance Symposium, taking place at the Salt Palace Convention Center in Salt Lake City, UT, from Dec. 10-13th. Find us front and center at Booth #801! With over 2,300 maintainers from military, government, industry, and academia expected to attend, the Symposium offers unparalleled opportunities to collaborate, share expertise, and strengthen partnerships. This year’s impactful program includes networking sessions, technical presentations, and the inspirational Secretary of Defense Maintenance Awards Banquet and Ceremony, celebrating the Department’s finest maintainers. We’re excited to connect with you in Salt Lake City. Stop by Booth #801! #MDMC #Booth801 #DoDMaintenance #MilitaryReadiness #DefenseInnovation #SaltLakeCity

THE LOGCOM ROUND-UP CEREMONY/CELEBRATIONS MDMC Celebrate Marine Corps’ 249th. With Cake Cutting Ceremony Marine Depot Maintenance Command celebrated the Marine Corps’ 249th Birthday with a traditional cake-cutting ceremony on November 6. Col. Kirk M. Spangenberg, commanding officer of MDMC, had the honor of cutting the cake and serving the first slice to the oldest Marine present, Wendell Wilson, before passing it to the youngest Marine, Lance Cpl. David G. Fox. This annual tradition, observed by Marines worldwide, honors the legacy and camaraderie of the Marine Corps, which dates to its founding in 1775. #USMC249 #MDMCCelebrates RETIREMENTS CW04 Alan Thompson, who began his Marine Corps career in September 2000 at recruit training on Marine Corps Recruit Depot, Parris Island, S.C., retired on Nov. 6 after 24 years of dedicated service. Thompson was meritoriously promoted to Private First Class upon completion of training. Throughout his career, CWO4 Thompson has been recognized with numerous personal decorations, including two Meritorious Service Medals, three Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medals, and three Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medals. His educational achievements include an Associate of Arts in General Studies, a Bachelor of Science in Logistics Management, and a Master’s in Supply Chain Management. #MissionComplete #24YearsOfService PROMOTIONS/RECOGNITIONS Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow-Yermo, 1st Force Storage Battalion, proudly recognized two outstanding Marines and a dedicated civilian employee for their service on Nov. 1. Cpl. Luis M. Panzer, 1st FSB, MCLB Barstow-Yermo, was promoted to his current rank, recognizing his dedication and leadership within the battalion. Additionally, Sgt. Cameron E. Hardenbrook received a Good Conduct citation, accredited to his exemplary behavior and steadfast commitment to Marine Corps values. In addition to the Marines’ achievements, William “Pat” Dunham was honored with a Length of Service Award for 35 years of service, reflecting his long-standing dedication and invaluable contributions to the Marine Corps mission. LtCol. Matthew S. Hall presented each award, commending all three for their hard work and enduring commitment to the mission. @Marine Corps Logistics Base (MCLB) - Barstow #honordedicationservice #MCLBBarstow

WE SUPPORT THAT: Marine Force Storage Command’s Consolidated Storage Program (CSP) supplies the gear and equipment needed for large-scale exercises across the globe. Recently, the CSP team from MCB Kaneohe Bay, Hawaii, supplied tents and deployed a four-person CSP contact team to support CLC-33 and the U.S. Army’s 25th Infantry Division during Joint Pacific Multinational Readiness Center (JPMRC 25-01) at Schofield Barracks, Hawaii.

Happy Birthday Marines!

?? Looking Sharp, 1st Force Storage Battalion! Marines, it's that time of year—Birthday Ball season! In preparation to honor our Corps' legacy, 1st Force Storage Battalion, Marine Force Storage Command at Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow, Calif., conducted a uniform inspection on Nov. 4, 2024. Uniform inspections aren't just about meeting regulations; they’re about upholding the standards and traditions that define us. A sharp, well-prepared uniform reflects our commitment to excellence and respect for our Corps' proud history.?? Inspector: SSgt. Jaime Vasquez. Pictured from left to right: first row – Sgt. Pedro T. Sanchez, Sgt. Ethan M. Carr, LCpl. Izak X. Cortez; second row – Sgt. Chander W. Dills, Cpl. Anna R. Bello, LCpl. Jesus Rivera Jr.; third row – Sgt. William P. Waites, Cpl. Ruby D. Arellanoberrelleza, Sgt. Cameron E. Hardenbrook; fourth row – SSgt. Alvaro Parramaldonado.

Maj. Gen. Keith D. Reventlow, commanding general, Marine Corps Logistics Command, served as the keynote speaker for Albany Technical College's annual Veterans Day Ceremony at the Logistics Education Center Auditorium on Nov. 6. In his remarks, Maj. Gen. Reventlow highlighted the invaluable contributions of veterans to national defense, honoring their dedication and sacrifice. He shared leadership insights and personal experiences, paying tribute to the men and women who have served in the Armed Forces.