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MCB Camp Pendleton
MCB Pendleton Seal

Nov 22, 2013

A Memorial service was held at the Base Theatre at 10 a.m. today in honor of Gunnery Sgt. Gregory J. Mullins, Staff Sgt. Mathew R. Marsh, Sgt. Miguel Ortiz and Staff Sgt. Eric W. Summers. The four Explosive Ordnance Disposal Marines were killed in an explosion at approximately 11 a.m. November 13 during range maintenance operations to dispose of unexploded ordnance in the Zulu impact area aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. "Today, we pause for a moment to remember our fallen comrades: their lives, service and sacrifice. We, their Marine Family, mourn alongside their loved ones. We will always remember their commitment and devotion to duty," said Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard, Commanding General, Marine Corps Installations West- Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

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