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Camp Pendleton hosted Weezer during 'For the Leathernecks IV Entertainment Tour Concert' held at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton as part of the 20th Anniversary of the Single Marine Program, April 10. - Camp Pendleton hosted Weezer during 'For the Leathernecks IV Entertainment Tour Concert' held at Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton as part of the 20th Anniversary of the Single Marine Program, April 10.

Pork and Beans and Me

Weezer comes to Camp PendletonWeezer. I’d heard of them, but if you had asked me what they sang or even what they looked like, I’d respond with a blank face and shrug of the shoulders. I’d heard of them, but only in the way that someone who had spent their whole life in Ohio might have heard of Mount Fuji. They know it’s a mountain and possibly

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Alcatraz Island, located in San Francisco Bay, is one of the many attractions Marines and Sailors can see or visit by attending the three-day Single Marine Program to San Francisco. The Single Marine Program hosts events and trips to locations such as Big Bear, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, San Francisco and others. For more information, please contact 760-725-5288. - Alcatraz Island, located in San Francisco Bay, is one of the many attractions Marines and Sailors can see or visit by attending the three-day Single Marine Program to San Francisco. The Single Marine Program hosts events and trips to locations such as Big Bear, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, San Francisco and others. For more information, please contact 760-725-5288.

City by the Bay hosts Pendleton’s Single Marine Program

I felt ready to go, I just didn’t know what to expect.I’d paid my $80 to the Single Marine Program, covering transportation and two nights in the Marine Memorial Club and Hotel, and turned in my command permission slip for a trip to San Francisco.My impression of the city had been built out of popular culture bits and pieces. Most of my family had

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Marines lend a hand and some muscle to a group of students during a tug-of-war competition at Jefferson Middle School, March 29. Camp Pendleton’s Single Marine Program and Marine volunteers tested a pilot fitness challenge to promote physical education while giving back to the community. - Marines lend a hand and some muscle to a group of students during a tug-of-war competition at Jefferson Middle School, March 29. Camp Pendleton’s Single Marine Program and Marine volunteers tested a pilot fitness challenge to promote physical education while giving back to the community.

Middle school gets Marine Corps fitness challenge

A school bell rings as children scramble to their classrooms some making their way outside for a less conventional physical education class.Each period, hundreds of students gathered at the school's track and football field where Marine volunteers from Camp Pendleton’s Single Marine Program conducted a four-station Physical Education Fitness

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Lance Cpl. Mary S. Tipper, a finance technician with Combat Logicistics Regiment 17, smiles as she is greeted by a small puppy during a Single Marine Program volunteer event, at the Camp Pendleton Animal Shelter, Aug. 21. - Lance Cpl. Mary S. Tipper, a finance technician with Combat Logicistics Regiment 17, smiles as she is greeted by a small puppy during a Single Marine Program volunteer event, at the Camp Pendleton Animal Shelter, Aug. 21.

Animal Shelter works with volunteers on Pendleton

The Camp Pendleton Animal Shelter opened to Marine volunteers from the Single Marine Program to help cultivate the landscape around the shelter and interact with the animals, Aug. 21. Volunteers are an essential element in the animals’ well-being. Experienced volunteers train the animals, by rewarding good behavior, to prep the pets for adoption.

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Marines and sailors at the 33 area Single Marine Program center enjoyed St. Patrick’s Day inspired activities March 17. The 21, 33 and 53 area SMP centers hosted Marines and sailors at a Go Green Challenge designed to raise awareness of recycling initiatives taking place on Camp Pendleton. The event included a free lunch and a raffle ticket for each recyclable item brought to the affair. Prizes included different value gift cards redeemable at the exchange. - Marines and sailors at the 33 area Single Marine Program center enjoyed St. Patrick’s Day inspired activities March 17. The 21, 33 and 53 area SMP centers hosted Marines and sailors at a Go Green Challenge designed to raise awareness of recycling initiatives taking place on Camp Pendleton. The event included a free lunch and a raffle ticket for each recyclable item brought to the affair. Prizes included different value gift cards redeemable at the exchange.

Importance of 'going green' highlights SMP event

Green ribbons, shamrocks and leprechauns come to mind for many on St. Patrick’s Day. Camp Pendleton’s Single Marine Program is adding to that tradition by going green in a different way. The 21, 33 and 53 area SMP centers hosted Marines and sailors at a Go Green Challenge designed to raise awareness of recycling initiatives taking place on Camp

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