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U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Brown, left, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Sgt. Maj. Cook,...
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Valentine, center, commanding officer of Alpha Company, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West,...
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Nick I. Brown, center, commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, U.S....
A sign identifies the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Visitor Center at MCB Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 12, 2026. The Visitor Center provides...
A child shakes the hand of a U.S. Marine after finishing the plank during the Presidential Fitness Test at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif.,...
Graphic highlighting the NEW process that streamlines visitor access to the base by providing a virtual web-based process. This is in an effort to...
Competitors begin the annual Chesty Challenge Mud Run, hosted by Marine Corps Community Services’ Hard Corps Race Series at Lake O’Neill, Camp...
This video contains information pertaining to the acronym D.R.O.N.E. See Drone. Think D.R.O.N.E. Direct attention to your surroundings Report...
One Flame: The Efficacy of CPFD and Partners CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Roughly 126,000 acres, 95% of which is undeveloped, the land covering the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton is home to oak woodlands, coastal sage scrub and chaparral, dunes and bluffs, wetlands and vernal pools and riparian corridors. In the dry, hot climate of Southern California, these areas face a high risk of harm, with an average of over 101 wildfires per year on Camp Pendleton.
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Help from above: MCIWEST COMMSTRAT integrates drones to support Camp Pendleton
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – Clad head to toe in suits of lightweight, snowy fabric, a group of seven approaches a row of weathered wooden boxes stacked neatly atop one another. Some are painted an array of bright blues and creams, while others are completely bare. Each crate, slightly chipped from wear, containing its own calming colony of life and healing.
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Growing up in Columbus, Ohio, Russell Woody watched young men leave his neighborhood as one person and return as another. They stood taller. They carried themselves differently. They were more disciplined and exhibited an increased sense of strength.