Albany Herald

Charge changed at Naval Branch Health Clinic

Lt. Cmdr. Mike Bristol is now the head of the Naval Branch Health Clinic aboard Marine Corps Logistics Base-Albany.

Radio operators ready to ham it up

The Albany Amateur Radio Club will be taking to airwaves June 22 at the lake at Marine Corps Logistics Base-Albany, organizers say.

LOGCOM set for new commanding general

Brig. Gen. John Broadmeadow will formally assume command of Marine Corps Logistics Command in late July.

Three sentenced in MCLB bribery case

Nearly $1 million in fraudulent overcharges are discovered during an investigation of the Albany Marine base.

MCLB-Albany hosts Pursuit Youth Expo

Some workshops that took place this week at a youth conference on MCLB featured professional leaders hosting interactive discussions.

SWGA celebrates Memorial Day

Various entities from Albany and throughout Southwest Georgia coordinated observances in remembrance during the Memorial Day weekend.

An American flag flies over a memorial display of 122 wooden crosses on the front lawn of the Albany Mall Sunday during a ceremony honoring the memory of Dougherty County military service members who died in combat.

Wooden crosses designed to honor fallen soldiers

For the first time, fallen area soldiers will be honored with crosses at the Albany Mall.

In the Military - May 20, 2013

This is a periodic column that reports on Southwest Georgians who are in or joining the military.

Marines hold 'Safety Stand Down' to prepare for summer

Despite record cool temperatures for this time of year, Marines at Marine Corps Logistics Base Albany and Marine Logistics Command are working to educate base personnel about the possible dangers associated with summer time activities.