Reader photos: Southern California Moments, Day 132

Fall out: In this photo taken by Jay Thornton on April 3, members of a transportation motor pool unit at the Marine Air-Ground Combat Center at TwentyNine Palms disperse after a briefing. RELATED: Submit your photos Southern California Moments best...
http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2012/05/reader-photos-southern-california-moments-day-132.html

Published: Fri, 11 May 2012 16:03:14 -0700

U.S. Marine Receives Navy Cross

A Southern California based Marine found himself face-to-face with two Taliban fighters in the heat of combat and lived to tell about it. Photo Credit: U.S. Marines
http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/Clifford-Wooldridge-Navy-Cross-Marine-Twentynine-Palms-151729115.html

Published: Wed, 16 May 2012 09:45:09 -0700

Military briefs: Palm Springs Air Force Association will host state convention

Palm Springs Air Force Association, Chapter #134 is scheduled to host the California Air Force Association's 2012 state convention, to be held Thursday through Sunday at the Hilton Palm Springs, 400 E. Tahquitz Canyon Way, Palm Springs.
http://www.mydesert.com/article/20120506/NEWS01/205060306/Military-briefs-Palm-Springs-Air-Force-Association-will-host-state-convention

Published: Sun, 06 May 2012 01:18:54 -0700

Cadiz Inc. Announces Commitment to Local Jobs and Investment in San Bernardino County

Cadiz Inc. [NASDAQ: CDZI] , a land and water resource development company with 45,000 acres in California’s San Bernardino County, announced today a significant pledge to support County-based labor and materials upon implementation of the Company’s Cadiz Valley Water Conservation, Recovery and Storage Project .
http://ca.finance.yahoo.com/news/cadiz-inc-announces-commitment-local-140500394.html

Published: Thu, 26 Apr 2012 07:05:00 -0700

Bulldogs vs. Trojans

MARINE CORPS AIR GROUND COMBAT CENTER TWENTYNINE PALMS, Calif.
http://www.marines.mil/unit/29palms/Pages/BulldogsvsTrojans.aspx

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 15:19:00 -0700

NAS Jax Wins Commander in Chief's Award for Installation Excellence

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. -- Wednesday United States Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta announced the winners of the 2012 Commander in Chief's Annual Award for Installation Excellence.
http://www.firstcoastnews.com/rss/article/255165/3/NAS-Jax-Wins-Commander-in-Chiefs-Award-for-Installation-Excellence

Published: Wed, 02 May 2012 13:58:04 -0700

One Cool Desert

JOSHUA TREE NATIONAL PARK, Calif.
http://www.buffalonews.com/life/travel/article833561.ece

Published: Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:18:53 -0700

Power knocked out by shade structure

YUCCA VALLEY — A car was damaged and 1,763 residents in Yucca Valley lost power Wednesday afternoon after a gust of wind sent an Easy-Up shade structure into a power line near the corner of Airway Ave
http://www.hidesertstar.com/news/article_0b3c3300-a165-11e1-a163-001a4bcf887a.html

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 05:18:15 -0700

Strategic Operations Inc: Hyper-Realistic(TM) Training That Saves Lives, in Business Review USA

Business Review USA Highlights How Strategic Operations Inc's Training Exposes Military Trainees to the Worst of Combat Situations in a Safe, Controlled Environment
http://www.marketwire.com/mw/release.do?id=1658809&sourceType=3

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 11:02:14 -0700

Visiting Joshua Tree National Park, California

Joshua Tree National Park consists of 800,000 acres that encompass parts of the Mojave and Colorado deserts in California. Although within a three-hour drive of more than 18 million people, it is isolated and will take a minimum of one full day to visit. Contributor: Cherri Megasko Published: Apr 03, 2012
http://voices.yahoo.com/visiting-joshua-tree-national-park-california-11181640.html

Published: Tue, 24 Apr 2012 02:03:37 -0700