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...
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...
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...
U.S Army Special Operations Command Capability Exercise (USASOCCAPEX) is a week-long demonstration of Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) capabilities and equipment. This exercise will demonstrate the unique capabilities that USASOC units have across the conflict continuum. USASOC is the only Irregular Warfare Headquarters in the Department of Defense and represents unique capabilities...
The Combat Ammunition Production Exercise (CAPEX) is a non-rated, non-aircraft, mass, live-munitions production exercise in support of air tasking orders. CAPEX is the best available tool in the logistics community to evaluate munitions combat readiness, BSP adequacy, and TTPs. The exercise reinforces combat planning and production concepts taught at the Air Force Combat Ammunition Center...
U.S Army Special Operations Command Capability Exercise (USASOCCAPEX) is a week-long demonstration of Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) capabilities and equipment. This exercise will demonstrate the unique capabilities that USASOC units have across the conflict continuum. USASOC is the only Irregular Warfare Headquarters in the Department of Defense and represents unique capabilities...
Capital Shield 16 focuses primarily on the actions associated with consequence management support of the 2017 Presidential Inauguration. The exercise consists of a series of field training exercises focused on training for OPLAN 3600 consequence and information management scenarios. The exercise involves numerous National Capital Region, Department of Defense, and interagency partners who play...
2019 marks the 25th year of Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT),
the U.S. Navy's oldest and longest continually-running exercise in South and
Southeast Asia. CARAT strengthens partnerships between regional navies and
enhances maritime security cooperation throughout the Indo-Pacific.
The CARAT exercise began in 1995 and remains a model of cooperation that has
evolved...