The commanding general of Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, announced the beginning of "Operation Slow Down" in December 2021, in an effort to address increased instances of speeding, reckless driving and the motor vehicle accidents they cause. As part of the new...
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U.S. Marines with Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 314, Marine Aircraft Group 11, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW), return to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar after a deployment aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, on Aug. 9, 2022. The historic deployment marked the first U.S. Marine Corps F-35C...
U.S. Marines with Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, resupply a U.S. Navy submarine near the coast of California, Aug. 2, 2022. The U.S. Marine Corps MV-22B Osprey increases the survivability, range and lethality of a forward deployed naval...
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Roger B. Turner, 1st Marine Division commanding general, relinquishes command to Maj. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson, during the division's change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 8, 2022. The ceremony represented the transfer of...
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton base safety and Marine Corps Community Services provide guidance on how to safely enjoy a summer at the beach. 101 Days of Summer is a campaign that informs Marines and their families on how to properly conduct general safety. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel...
A U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct an offensive training mission over Naval Air Facility El Centro, California, June 16, 2022. HMLA-775 conducts offensive air support in aid of expeditionary advanced base...
Jerry Ackerman and Jack Gutman, two former U.S. Navy corpsmen who served during World War II, visit Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 27, 2022. In 1944 Jack and Jerry became best friends while training on Camp Pendleton only to be separated during World War II without knowing of...
U.S. Marines and U.S. Airmen conduct a joint aircraft displacement exercise between Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California, as part of Exercise Patriot Hook, from June 27 – June 30, 2022. The...
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On Aug. 11, the Center for Disease Control (CDC) COVID-19 Community Level for San Diego decreased to 'MEDIUM'. As of Aug. 11, all vaccinated personnel on Camp Pendleton are no longer required to wear a mask in indoor facilities.
July 26, 2022
Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp
Devil Pups Graduation
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Active Duty Fund Drive (ADFD) ceremony
The MV-22B Osprey demonstrates the Marine Corps’ self-sufficiency in austere environments!
A U.S. Marine with Echo Company, 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, lies in the prone position on Range 800 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 10, 2022. Range 800 is capable of hosting platoon attacks supported by rockets and machine guns, allowing 1st MARDIV units to conduct this type of training without traveling to another installation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harris)
U.S. Marine Corps , a recruit with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, shoots the table one course of fire at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 9, 2022. The table one course of fire covers the basic fundamentals of marksmanship and rifle safety. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hutchinson)
A U.S. Marine Corps recruit with Golf Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, shoots a table one course of fire at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 9, 2022. The table one course of fire covers the basic fundamentals of marksmanship and rifle safety. (Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hutchinson)
U.S. Marine platoon sergeant with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, holds security during Readiness Exercise 22.2 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 26, 2022. The purpose of REDEX 22.2 is to validate worldwide crisis-response capabilities and demonstrate deployment readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harris)
U.S. Marines with India Company, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division, prepare to board an MV-22B Osprey during Readiness Exercise 22.2 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 26, 2022. The purpose of REDEX 22.2 is to validate worldwide crisis-response capabilities and demonstrate deployment readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Harris)
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. a bulk fuel specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, refuels a UH-1Y Venom at a forward arming and refueling point during exercise Summer Fury 22 at Camp Roberts, San Miguel, California, August 1, 2022. Summer Fury 22 enhances Marine-Air-Ground Task Force integration and increases aviation operations proficiency with realistic, relevant training to ensure the Marine Corps’ largest aircraft wing remains operationally excellent, interoperable, deployable on short notice and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Woodward)
An AH-1Z Viper with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, flies towards a range during exercise Summer Fury 22 in Bradley, California, August 1, 2022. Summer Fury 22 enhances Marine-Air-Ground Task Force integration and increases aviation operations proficiency with realistic, relevant training to ensure the Marine Corps’ largest aircraft wing remains operationally excellent, interoperable, deployable on short notice and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Woodward)
U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, load 20mm inert target practice rounds into an AH-1Z Viper in preparation for an ordnance loaded flight in support of exercise Summer Fury. Exercise Summer Fury 22 enhances Marine-Air-Ground Task Force integration and increases aviation operations proficiency with realistic, relevant training to ensure the Marine Corps’ largest aircraft wing remains operationally excellent, interoperable, deployable on short notice and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Woodward)
A U.S. Marine with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, loads ordnance onto a UH-1Y Venom during Summer Fury 22 at Camp Roberts, San Miguel, California, August 1, 2022. Summer Fury 22 enhances Marine-Air-Ground Task Force integration and increases aviation operations proficiency with realistic, relevant training to ensure the Marine Corps’ largest aircraft wing remains operationally excellent, interoperable, deployable on short notice and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Woodward)
UH-1Y Venoms and AH-1Z Vipers from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 369, Marine Aircraft Group (MAG) 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, are staged awaiting flight at Camp Roberts, San Miguel, California, August 1, 2022. MAG-39 is participating in exercise Summer Fury 22, designed to enhance Marine-Air-Ground Task Force integration and increase aviation operations proficiency with realistic, relevant training to ensure the Marine Corps’ largest aircraft wing remains operationally excellent, interoperable, deployable on short notice and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Woodward)
A CH-53E Super Stallion from Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 465, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, participates in exercise Summer Fury 22, in Bradley, California, August 1, 2022. Summer Fury 22 is designed to enhance Marine-Air-Ground Task Force integration and increase aviation operations proficiency with realistic, relevant training to ensure the Marine Corps’ largest aircraft wing remains operationally excellent, interoperable, deployable on short notice and lethal when called into action. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Woodward)
U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft are staged on a flight line during a joint training exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, July 25, 2022. This exercise included aircraft from five different Air Force squadrons and U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division to enhance their expeditionary operations in a joint-training environment. This was the first time MCAS Camp Pendleton staged five Globemaster III aircraft on the air station at the same time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaina Jupiter)
A U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft prepares to land during a joint training exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, July 25, 2022. This exercise included aircraft from five different Air Force squadrons and U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division to enhance their expeditionary operations in a joint-training environment. This was the first time MCAS Camp Pendleton staged five Globemaster III aircraft on the air station at the same time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaina Jupiter)
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division sit in a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a joint training exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, July 25, 2022. This exercise included aircraft from five different U.S. Air Force squadrons and Marines with 3/5, 1st MarDiv to enhance their expeditionary operations in a joint-training environment. This was the first time MCAS Camp Pendleton staged five C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on the air station at one time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaina Jupiter)
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a joint training exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, July 25, 2022. This exercise included aircraft from five different U.S. Air Force squadrons and Marines with 3/5, 1st MarDiv to enhance their expeditionary operations in a joint-training environment. This was the first time MCAS Camp Pendleton staged five C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on the air station at one time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaina Jupiter)
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division and U.S. Airmen with 21st Airlift Squadron, 60th Air Mobility Wing load a Humvee onto a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a joint training exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, July 25, 2022. This exercise included aircraft from five different U.S. Air Force squadrons and Marines with 3/5, 1st MarDiv to enhance their expeditionary operations in a joint-training environment. This was the first time MCAS Camp Pendleton staged five C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on the air station at one time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaina Jupiter)
U.S. Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division board a U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft during a joint training exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, July 25, 2022. This exercise included aircraft from five different Air Force squadrons and Marines with 3/5, 1st MarDiv to enhance their expeditionary operations in a joint-training environment. This was the first time MCAS Camp Pendleton staged five C-17 Globemaster III aircraft on the air station at one time. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Shaina Jupiter)
Recovering service members with Wounded Warrior Regiment play basketball during a training camp on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca. from July 17-23, 2022. Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp to hone their skills in multiple sports. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phillips)
Recovering service members with Wounded Warrior Regiment shoot during a training camp on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca. from July 17-23, 2022. Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp to hone their skills in multiple sports. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phillips)
Recovering service members with Wounded Warrior Regiment swim during a training camp on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca. from July 17-23, 2022. Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp to hone their skills in multiple sports. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phillips)
Recovering service members with Wounded Warrior Regiment practice shot put during a training camp on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca. from July 17-23, 2022. Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp to hone their skills in multiple sports. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phillips)
Recovering service members with Wounded Warrior Regiment throw discs during a training camp on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca. from July 17-23, 2022. Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp to hone their skills in multiple sports. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phillips)
Wounded Warrior Regiment staff brief recovering service members during a training camp on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Ca. from July 17-23, 2022. Marines selected to represent Team Marine Corps at the 2022 DoD Warrior Games are attending the camp to hone their skills in multiple sports. The DoD Warrior Games is a multi-sport event for wounded, ill, and injured service members. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Phillips)
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Daniel Hernandez, the platoon commander for 1st platoon with the Devil Pups Youth for America Program, marches with students during the second increment Devil Pups graduation at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley)
Students with the Devil Pups Youth for America Program march during the second increment graduation ceremony at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley)
The Holland M. Smith award for outstanding motivation and inspiration from U.S. Marine Corps 1st Sgt. Stone, the reviewing officer, during the second increment Devil Pups Youth for America Program graduation at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley)
The top five percent of physical fitness performers are given an award during the second increment Devil Pups Youth for America Program graduation at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley)
The guide for 4th platoon, presents the platoon guidon during the presentation of colors for the second increment Devil Pups Youth for America Program graduation at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Hope Straley)
The guide for 3rd platoon, stands at parade rest with the platoon guidon during the second increment Devil Pups Youth for America Program graduation at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Straley)
The guide for 4th platoon, stands at parade rest with the platoon guidon during the second increment Devil Pups Youth for America Program graduation at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Straley)
Students with the Devil Pups Youth for America Program stand at parade rest during the second increment graduation ceremony at the 11 Area parade deck on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, July 23, 2022. The Devil Pups mission is to challenge, educate and help young boys and girls of all backgrounds learn self-reliance and responsibility. The Devil Pups program has been running since 1954. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Straley)
U.S. Marine Corps CWO2 Thomas Heinsohn, a food services officer with 1st Marine Division (1st MARDIV), poses for a photo with Maj. Gen. Roger B. Turner, commanding general of 1st MARDIV (2nd from right), and members of the Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society (NMCRS) during the 2022 Active Duty Fund Drive (ADFD) close out ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 21, 2022. At the end of each ADFD season, NMCRS offices from around the world host an appreciation ceremony recognizing commands with the highest donation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Jaye Townsend)
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