MCLB Barstow - Welcome
Updated On: 4/30/2010 1:34:08 PM
Welcome to Marine Corps Logistics Base Barstow. You will soon become an integral part of the MCLB Barstow team, serving along with approximately 120 fellow active duty Marines, Sailors and 1,700 civilians.
DIRECTIONS
MCLB Barstow is located halfway between Los Angeles and Las Vegas on Interstate 40. It is approximately 120 miles northeast of Los Angeles and 150 miles southwest of Las Vegas in the Mojave high desert. The City of Barstow has a population of more than 22,000.
If you are flying into Ontario International Airport to reach MCLB Barstow, you will need to take ground transportation from the airport to Barstow. From the airport, take Interstate 10 east toward San Bernardino. Merge onto Interstate 15 north toward Barstow/Las Vegas for about 80 miles. Once you reach Barstow, take Interstate 40 for two miles until you reach the installation.
If coming in from the east, Barstow is the second to the last stop on Interstate 40.
If arriving by bus or train, you will arrive in Barstow at the historic Harvey House, located on N. First Avenue. If you need transportation, take a taxi to MCLB (Nebo) Barstow and check in at Building 15 with the Base Duty Officer. If you cannot take a taxi, call the BDO at (760) 577-6961.
If you do not have transportation, contact your assigned sponsor and make arrangements with him or her to coordinate your transportation requirements. Sponsorship assignment is mandatory at MCLB Barstow. Call (800) THE-USMC (843-8762), ext. 7 (Personnel Office), for more information.
It is important to hand carry the following information or documents, if applicable: medical/ dental records, copy of official orders, school records (for you and your children), personnel file (SRB), training records, birth certificates, social security cards, pink slips/titles for vehicles, resumes, insurance papers, passports, warranties, road hazard insurance papers, prescriptions, etc.
REPORTING IN
Arrival and check-in requirements need to be coordinated with your sponsor and the Military Personnel Division. Your check-in process will begin at the Administration and Support Department located in Building 15. Your check-in sheet, along with your sponsor, will guide you through the process. Reporting After Hours After 4:30 p.m. on weekdays, weekends and holidays, personnel should report to the base duty officer located at Building 15. The BDO's phone number is (760) 577-6961.
TEMPORARY LODGING
The Oasis Temporary Lodging Facility offers short-term housing accommodations for military members, their families and guests. For lodging availability and 24-hour message service, call (760) 577-6418. The TLF office is located in Building 185, Room "A" and is open seven days a week, 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
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