Stories

The Headquarters and Support Battalion Spartans beat the School of Infantry Outlaws, 13-7 in a hard fought, low-scoring, back-and-forth game. That brought the Spartans to a 2-1 record for the season at the Paige Fieldhouse football field, Sept. 15. - The Headquarters and Support Battalion Spartans beat the School of Infantry Outlaws, 13-7 in a hard fought, low-scoring, back-and-forth game. That brought the Spartans to a 2-1 record for the season at the Paige Fieldhouse football field, Sept. 15.

Many Marines are not aware of additional specialty courses available to create an even smoother transition and cater to a variety of career paths after completing the Transition Readiness Seminar.These courses include resume writing, social media job searching, pursuing a higher education and starting a business. - Many Marines are not aware of additional specialty courses available to create an even smoother transition and cater to a variety of career paths after completing the Transition Readiness Seminar. These courses include resume writing, social media job searching, pursuing a higher education and starting a business.

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton hosted a wreath laying ceremony at the Pacific Views Events Center here, Sept. 12, to commemorate the 64th Anniversary of the Battle of Chosin Reservoir. - Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton hosted a wreath laying ceremony at the Pacific Views Events Center here, Sept. 12, to commemorate the 64th Anniversary of the Battle of Chosin Reservoir.

The 22 Area Mess Hall hosted the Marine Corps Installations- West, Chef of the Quarter Culinary Competition, Sept. 9-10, in partnership with Sodexo. The competition started off with twelve teams who were assessed for their culinary knowledge and proficiency through written and verbal quizzes. The top four teams continued to a cook-off stage, where they were given three proteins and fresh ingredients to prepare a high-quality menu. The first place winners were awarded priority seats for a two-month course at the Culinary Institute or America and a Certificate of Commendation from Brig. Gen. Edward D. Banta, the commanding general of MCI-West, MCB Camp Pendleton. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaltiel Dominguez) - The 22 Area Mess Hall hosted the Marine Corps Installations- West, Chef of the Quarter Culinary Competition, Sept. 9-10, in partnership with Sodexo. The competition started off with twelve teams who were assessed for their culinary knowledge and proficiency through written and verbal quizzes. The top four teams continued to a cook-off stage, where they were given three proteins and fresh ingredients to prepare a high-quality menu. The first place winners were awarded priority seats for a two-month course at the Culinary Institute or America and a Certificate of Commendation from Brig. Gen. Edward D. Banta, the commanding general of MCI-West, MCB Camp Pendleton. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaltiel Dominguez)

Bennie Netters, a fullback with the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion Highlanders, ran the ball for a touchdown during a game where the Highlanders claimed a 20-14 victory over the Headquarters and Support Battalion Spartans at the Paige Fieldhouse football field here, Sept. 8. - Bennie Netters, a fullback with the 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion Highlanders, ran the ball for a touchdown during a game where the Highlanders claimed a 20-14 victory over the Headquarters and Support Battalion Spartans at the Paige Fieldhouse football field here, Sept. 8.

The Camp Pendleton Legal Services Support Section-West provides free attorney and paralegal assistance to uniformed service members, their family members, dependents, retirees and other eligible clients regarding personal legal matters. Legal assistance attorneys are available to assist clients with consumer law issues such as contract disputes, debt and credit problems. - The Camp Pendleton Legal Services Support Section-West provides free attorney and paralegal assistance to uniformed service members, their family members, dependents, retirees and other eligible clients regarding personal legal matters. Legal assistance attorneys are available to assist clients with consumer law issues such as contract disputes, debt and credit problems.

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Jessica Pinon, a military spouse walks with her family after her graduation ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 5. Each year, Marines and their family are given the chance to pursue higher education with the post 9/11 G.I. Bill and tuition assistance program at the Joint Education Centers on base. Several colleges offere associate and bachelor degrees at the JEC where there is a combination of online and on-campus instruction and coursework.(U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaltiel Dominguez) - Jessica Pinon, a military spouse walks with her family after her graduation ceremony at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 5. Each year, Marines and their family are given the chance to pursue higher education with the post 9/11 G.I. Bill and tuition assistance program at the Joint Education Centers on base. Several colleges offere associate and bachelor degrees at the JEC where there is a combination of online and on-campus instruction and coursework. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaltiel Dominguez)

Matthew, 5, competes in in the 9th annual Lake O'Neill Kids Fishing Derby, here, Sept. 6.The fishing derby is a competition where children attempt to catch the largest fish they can while competing in three to five, six to 10 and 11 to 15 age categories."This event is designed to get kids out of the house where they can learn and have a fun outdoor experience," said Dolores Perez, a recreation specialist with Marine Corps Community Services' Semper Fit division. "I think this is a great way to keep them active and expose them to what could potentially be a new hobby." - Matthew, 5, competes in in the 9th annual Lake O'Neill Kids Fishing Derby, here, Sept. 6. The fishing derby is a competition where children attempt to catch the largest fish they can while competing in three to five, six to 10 and 11 to 15 age categories. "This event is designed to get kids out of the house where they can learn and have a fun outdoor experience," said Dolores Perez, a recreation specialist with Marine Corps Community Services' Semper Fit division. "I think this is a great way to keep them active and expose them to what could potentially be a new hobby."

Firefighters dress in flame resistant suits and oxygen tanks in preparation for an exercise conducted by the Camp Pendleton Fire Department and the Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton’s Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting unit on a controlled burn training facility at the 25 Area here.The training was designed to teach firefighters how to prevent rapid combustion of burned materials in rooms and structures. - Firefighters dress in flame resistant suits and oxygen tanks in preparation for an exercise conducted by the Camp Pendleton Fire Department and the Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton’s Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting unit on a controlled burn training facility at the 25 Area here. The training was designed to teach firefighters how to prevent rapid combustion of burned materials in rooms and structures.