Camp Pendleton is hosting over 20 local, state, and federal agencies and departments as part of its 2019 Interagency Fire School. Over 300 firefighters from across California will be able to practice skills on actual fires such as: fighting wildland fires, conducting backburns and calling in aviation support from a CAL FIRE helicopter.
Significant wildland fires throughout San Diego...
A series of photos and videos celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Camp Pendleton. Camp Pendleton was established in September of 1942. Of all the Marine Corps bases throughout the world, Camp Pendleton has one of the most intriguing pasts, filled with historical charm and vibrancy. Spanish explorers, colorful politicians, herds of thundering cattle, skillful vaqueros and tough Marines have all...
Camp Pendleton hosts the 72nd Anniversary of the Battle of Iwo Jima Commemoration tour and dinner. February 19,1945 marked the beginning of the Battle of Iwo Jima. Japanese soldiers turned the volcanic island into a trap, fighting from a maze of tunnels and steel bunkers beneath Mt. Suribachi. The Battle of Iwo Jima lasted 36 days and resulted in heavy casualties before the Marines secured the...
Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton leaders honor the recipients of the Federal Length of Service Award at MCB Camp Pendleton, California, June 26, 2018. The award was presented to all the federal employees marking their 30 to 40 years of honorable service to the federal government.
This feature page contains all Camp Pendleton Military Family Housing products that were produced by the MCIW-MCB Camp Pendleton Office of Communication.
Camp Pendleton firefighters along with firefighters from CAL FIRE and Orange County Fire Authority began cutting firebreaks for the installation on Camp Pendleton, April 30, 2018. The 38 miles of firebreaks being created over the next two weeks are a start to the creation of the total 164 miles of firebreaks on base used to keep fires from leaving the installation and damaging property on and...
This is a feature page includes news and feature stories about stand-out Marines stationed at Camp Pendleton that have made an impact to the installation, surrounding community or their hometown.
BMW, Marine Corps Community Services Camp Pendleton, and Universal Technical Institute present the Military Service Technician Education Program.
MSTEP is a first-of-its-kind training program for service members transitioning from military service on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The 16-week, BMW-specific technical education program features a specialized
on-base curriculum and hours...
