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U.S. servicemembers cut a ribbon to mark the grand opening of the Camp Pendleton Army Veterinary Services and Veterinary Treatment Facility on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 22, 2026. The new state-of-the-art facility is three times larger than the previous clinic and enhances care for Military Working Dogs and...
The animation shows the Family Housing 3 Step Resolution Process for Camp Pendleton residents. This motion graphic was created on January 9, 2026, at Communication Strategy and Operations, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton. The animation is a product in support of Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton’s initiative to inform Camp...
Mr. Daniel M. Whitley, community plans and liaison office, Assistant Chief of Staff G-7 Government and External Affairs, Marine Corps Installations West – Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, speaks on updated training areas that have been reacquired by the federal government on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 22,...
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Cary Cash, chaplain of the U.S. Marine Corps, speaks to Marines and Sailors during a Spiritual Fitness PME hosted by I Marine Expeditionary Force, at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 8, 2026. Spiritual Fitness Month emphasizes building inner strength through a higher purpose by encouraging...
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Rear Adm. Nowakowski, the deputy commander of Naval Education and Training Command, engages with a staff member during a command visit at the Center for Naval Aviation Technician Training Detachment on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Dec. 18, 2025. Nowakowski conducted a command visit and engaged with students and...
This video contains information pertaining to the acronym D.R.O.N.E. See Drone. Think D.R.O.N.E. Direct attention to your surroundings Report the incident immediately to law enforcement Observe the drones location, movement and look for the drone's operator Notice details on the drone Execute the appropriate action...
The animation delivers a message aimed at service members on for Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, emphasizing their readiness to face challenges while highlighting the importance of preparing for unexpected life events by encouraging them to obtain renters insurance. This motion graphic was created on August 27, 2024, at...
This video takes you through the process of enrolling in Emergency Mass Notification System.
CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. - Rain fell steadily the morning the Mechanized Museum, the Marine Corps’ largest vehicle collection, opened in 2002 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. The rain darkened the concrete outside as visitors stepped in from the weather. Inside, the air smelled of oil and steel, and the patter of rain on the metal roof echoed throughout the building.
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Better Together: Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Hosts Interagency Table Top Exercise Working together has always been a strength throughout the Department of War and many partnering agencies. The concept of a united, long-term partnership is the basis of how the United States protects its citizens against all enemies, foreign and domestic, and combats issues that arise on the home front. On November 5, 2025, Marine Corps Installations West, in coordination with I Marine Expeditionary Force, hosted an Interagency Partner Tabletop Exercise that brought together military leaders and regional partners to enhance coordination and readiness across multiple response disciplines.
Frank Strait Wright squinted against the bright afternoon sun, his hazel eyes creasing at the corners. A warm, humid breeze blew across his weathered cheek as he gripped his cane with a wrinkled hand. A historic one-story house loomed behind him in the distance while he stood on the edge of a grassy hill, known as Nimitz Hill, overlooking the Pacific Ocean.
The Right Time at the Right Place: Marine Awarded NAM After Saving Motorist’s Life on I-8 Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Story by Cpl. Jacqueline Akamelu Monday, August 25, 2025