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California State Parks and the U.S. Department of Navy Reach Long-Term Lease Agreement for San Onofre State Beach

California State Parks, California’s Department of General Services, the U.S. Department of the Navy and the Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton today announced a new 25-year lease agreement for San Onofre State Beach and San Mateo Campground.

Marines, Leaders in Corps and Community

The Marine Corps is a family of leaders, and leadership in the Corps is coveted. Marines are expected to be leaders from day one; but what does that look like? “At the end of the day, leadership to me is the ability to command others to get things done under all circumstances, whether they be tough, easy, mundane or complicated,” said U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Joshua Peters, a clerk with 1st Marine Logistics Group disbursing office. “That is to say, once a decision is made, one should be very wary of going back on it, for it may destroy morale or one’s belief.”

Camp Pendleton PMO conducts active shooter drill during Semper Durus 2023

Camp Pendleton PMO conduct a simulated active shooter drill in support of exercise Semper Durus 23

News Release #23-001 The Security of Camp Pendleton, IRONMAN 23, remains in good hands

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. – At approximately 11:00 a.m. April 1, a vehicle attempted to gain unauthorized access to the installation through Cristianitos Gate during an off-base traffic pursuit involving the California Highway Patrol. A Military Policeman assigned to the gate deployed the final denial barriers and successfully disabled the vehicle. The quick thinking and sound judgment of the Marine on duty prevented any incursion to base property, or any interruption to the base residents and its visitors.

MCI-W increases health protection condition

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - In response to COVID-19 cases increasing in the Southwestern region, Marine

News Release #20-010 MCIWEST acknowledges Governor of California’s regional stay-at-home order

As announced on Dec. 3, 2020, the Governor of California has issued a new three-week regional stay-at-home order resulting from increased COVID-19 numbers across the state of California and the country as a whole.

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