Pendleton marks 20 years of muddy running
June 3, 2013 — CAMP PENDLETON, Calif.- More than 6,000 service members and civilians splashed, trudged, and waded through 6.2-miles of mud and muck here as the base marked the 20th anniversary of its World Famous Mud Run June 1. The day began with a simple instruction given by the base commanding general and regional authority for five Marine Corps installations MORE
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Cal Fire trains Marines to combat Wild Land Fires
May 10, 2013 — Crew Chiefs Staff Sgt. Brian Dinning and Lance Cpl. Gary Persall count down “Four. Three. Two. One,” as Maj. Mike Davidge, the pilot of CH-46 E helicopter dubbed “Knightrider,” positions it’s whirling blades and fire bucket over Lake Talega during the 6th annual Wild Land Fire Fighting Exercise here May 9. Marine Medium Helicopter Training MORE
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Kids First Fair fun for everyone
April 30, 2013 — It was a spring day hot enough for T-shirts, shorts and sunblock as children ate snow cones drenched in cherry syrup.This was the scene during the 18th annual Kids First Fair held at the Paige Fieldhouse here by Marine and Family Programs April 27."Kids First Fair is in recognition of the month of the military child and child abuse awareness MORE
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