Firefighters help Pendleton remember 9/11
April 26, 2014 — The fire engine Rescue 5 was brought to the main side parking lot here on April 25 by the Remembrance Rescue Project volunteers to raise awareness and encourage discussion about the events of 9/11.Rescue 5 responded to the calls for help at the North Tower of the World Trade Center after the airplanes flew into the towers on 9/11. The engine, which MORE
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NHCP to Participate in Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
April 24, 2014 — Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton is hosting the Nationwide Prescription Drug Take-Back Day Apr. 26 for all TRICARE beneficiaries in collaboration with the Drug Enforcement Administration to help prevent medication misuse, abuse and theft.This initiative addresses a vital public safety and public health issue. Medicines that languish in home cabinets MORE
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Competition heats up at Boiling Points cooking challenge
April 17, 2014 — Chefs from the Marine Corps Installations West region took first place against three other services in the Boiling Points cooking competition held at the Del Mar Fairgrounds April 16.The teams’ dish, which consisted of an appetizer of fried eggplant and seared scallop caprese, and an entrée of seared duck, sweet potatoes and a fruit medley with a MORE
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Pendleton holds annual volunteer recognition ceremony
April 15, 2014 — Military and civilian volunteers were awarded for their acts of service at the 2014 Volunteer Recognition Ceremony held at the Pacific Views Event Center here April 10.All the nominees and their command staff were invited to attend because the winners were not notified until their names were announced during the ceremony. Volunteers were awarded MORE
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Under Secretary of Defense visits Camp Pendleton voting office
April 7, 2014 — Jessica L. (Garfola) Wright, Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness, visited voting assistance staff members from the Camp Pendleton voting office today during her tour of the installation.“She wanted to familiarize herself with the Marine Corps and Camp Pendleton,” said Jimmie Hoskins, the Marine Corps Installations-West MORE
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