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MCB Camp Pendleton

MCB Pendleton Seal
Oceanside, California
Official U.S. Marine Corps Website

Feb 17, 2017

For the past 75 years, the name "Pendleton" has become legendary because of the nation's largest military base hugging the northern limits of Oceanside. Truth be known, most people haven't a clue as to who "Pendleton" was. He was Marine Maj. Gen. Joseph H. Pendleton, - a man who was born before the Civil War, lived through World War I and died as World War II raged.

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