Heavy flooding occurred earlier this year, resulting in significant damage to Basilone road. Erosion from this flooding created an unstable and potentially dangerous roadway for motorists. Due to the extent of the damage and required necessary repairs to ensure everyone's safety, Basilone road will be closed until further notice. We kindly request your patience and cooperation as we work diligently to safely restore the road. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Staff Sgt. Donato Maffin)

U.S. Navy Capt. Peter F. Roberts, the outgoing commanding officer of Naval Medicine Readiness and Training Command Camp Pendleton, Naval Medical Forces Pacific, relinquishes command to Capt. Jenny S. Burkett, the incoming commanding officer of NMRTC Camp Pendleton, NMFP, during the change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 4, 2023. A change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition, rich in naval heritage, that demonstrates passing of authority and responsibilities from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Luis Agostini)

Heavy flooding occurred earlier this year has resulted in significant damage to Basilone road, creating an unstable and potentially dangerous roadway for motorists. Due to the extent of the damage and required necessary repairs to ensure everyone's safety, Basilone road is expected to be closed for a duration of up to 13 months. We kindly request your patience and cooperation as we work diligently to safely restore the road. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Staff Sgt. Donato Maffin)

U.S. Marines with the Amphibious Combat Vehicle Transition Training Unit completed a newly developed curriculum at the Assault Amphibian School at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 26-July 20, 2023. The Marine Corps' newly established ACV TTU developed and implemented two recently designed courses, the Operators Certification Course and Maintainers Certification Course, ensuring Marines possess the technical knowledge, skills, and proficiency required to safely operate, maintain, and employ the ACV. The Marine Corps is taking a deliberate approach to fielding the ACV to the Fleet Marine Force to ensure our Marines understand the platform’s capabilities and can operate it safely and proficiently. ACVs are currently authorized to conduct waterborne operations in open and protected waters while surf-zone transit testing is ongoing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Medina and Cpl. Luis Agostini)

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Rebecca M. Harvey, the outgoing commanding officer of Wounded Warrior Battalion - West, Wounded Warrior Regiment, relinquishes command to Lt. Col. Mitchell G. Guard, the incoming commanding officer of Wounded Warrior Bn - West, Wounded Warrior Reg., during a change of command ceremony at Camp Pendleton, California, June 16, 2023. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that signifies all responsibilities and authorities being transferred from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Medina and Staff Sgt. Stephanie Cervantes)