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Yeah , yeah .

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Good morning .

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Welcome to the

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Marine Corps Air Ground Combat center

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is situated in the heart of the mojave

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desert , where all facets of the Marine

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Air ground task Force . The MAG Taf and

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other military agencies conduct

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realistic live fire and maneuver

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training To prepare for our nation's

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call to arms mm hmm ,

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Spanning nearly 1200 square miles . The

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combat center is the largest Marine

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Corps base in the world and is the only

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Marine Corps installation that has

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adequate land and airspace to conduct

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service level training with fully

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integrated combined arms live fire .

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Thank you . Not only does the Combat

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center strategic location enable us to

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conduct this specialized large scale

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training . It's conveniently located

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near some of our country's most popular

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cultural centers providing the

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opportunity for both professionally and

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personally rewarding tour whether

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attending training or facilitating it .

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Your role here is vital in the

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preparation of marines sailors , our

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service partners and allies for the

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future challenges our nation .

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While stationed here , you'll likely be

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a part of the Marine Air Ground Task

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Force Training . Command MAG Taf TC

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provides rigorous advanced individual

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and collective service level training

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opportunities for the MAG tack that

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prepare leaders and units to think ,

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decide and act in the application of

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combined arms and maneuver warfare .

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All in a contested multi domain

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training environment . Two of MAG Taf

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TC . Subordinate commands are also

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located at the Combat center providing

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key institutional training programs .

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Marine Corps tactics and Operations

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Group supports ground combat element

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training and Marine Corps Logistics

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Operations Group supports logistics ,

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combat element training

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beyond setting doctrine and training

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standards . These organizations provide

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advanced individual training for

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operations personnel , intelligence ,

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personnel and logisticians . The Marine

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Corps Communication Electronic School ,

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the largest military occupational

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specialty school in the core provides

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cutting edge entry level mos training

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to ensure continuous high speed

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communication . In today's technically

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advanced and dynamic cyber and

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information donates .

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The combat center also hosts

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approximately one third of the first

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Marine Division and elements of the

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First Marine Logistics Group . If you

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belong to one of these tenant commands ,

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you will rigorously prepare to deploy

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in support of combat and contingency

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operations worldwide . If you're a

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sailor assigned to Fleet Marine Force

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units or to the robert E . Bush Naval

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Hospital , the adult medical care

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clinic , dental clinic or religious

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ministries programs . You have an

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equally critical job to ensure the

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medical readiness and well being of

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service members aboard the installation

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as well as their families regardless of

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your role , rank or status here at the

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Combat center , you are a key part of

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one of the most important missions .

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The Marine Corps has at arguably its

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most important installation and

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training Center of Excellence . Your

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time at the combat center will keep you

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gainfully employed as we routinely

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support tens of thousands of marines

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and other joint forces year round .

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This is a place where coalition

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partners training alongside U . S .

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Forces is common . As busy as you'll be

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here at the combat center . You will

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also find yourself with plenty of

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opportunities to enjoy in your downtime .

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29 Palms is a hidden gem for activities

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and hobbies , many of which you can

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partake in right here on base from

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recreation to education to volunteer

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opportunities .

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The extremely convenient location of

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the combat center puts access to

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endless recreational opportunities at

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your fingertips . The local area is

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brimming with attractions . The world

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famous and iconic Joshua tree National

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Park is 20 minutes down the road from

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us and provides some of the best

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outdoor activities . The mojave desert

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has to offer such as hiking , world

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class , rock climbing , bouldering and

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stargazing in some of the darkest skies

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in the United States . Nearby Palm

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Springs is a resort and shopping

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destination , offering a vibrant

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nightlife as well as endless family

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friendly activities . Take the short

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drive up to Big Bear and go

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snowboarding the next day , head over

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to johnson Valley for epic , off

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roading adventures . Major metropolitan

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areas such as Los Angeles san Diego and

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las Vegas are just over three hours

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away . Mhm . Your down time is valuable .

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And here at the combat center , the sky

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is the limit for what you can do with

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it . We thank each and every one of you

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for being part of the combat center .

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Your endeavors will shape the future of

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war fighters and our national security

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for years to come and the opportunities

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for your personal growth and recreation

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are endless . Here at the Marine Corps

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Air Ground Combat Center . We work hard

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and we play hard on behalf of the

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commanding general welcome aboard .