Close up of Sgt. Maj. Bradley Kasal statue at Wounded Warrior Battalion- West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, August 1, 2018. Kasal received a Navy Cross for heroic actions as a first sergeant du More
U.S. Marine Gen. Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, walks out to mound to throw the starting pitch of the Tigers versus the Royals game at the Comerica Park during Marine Week Detroit, Sept. 06, More
March 2, 1904 is Theodor Seuss Geisel’s birthday. Better known as Dr. Seuss, Geisel’s stories touch on complex social and political themes in easy to digest formats. Before his death in 1991, he had published o More
Orange County Fire Department helicopters release water to help stop the fire from spreading by the Cristianitos gate on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 29, 2017. The Cristianitos fire, bordering San Clemente, Ca. More
The Cristianitos fire burns the hills of San Clemente, Ca., June 29, 2017. The Cristianitos fire, bordering San Clemente is a vegetation fire that has been burning since yesterday. Camp Pendleton and Orange Cou More
From left to right, Brad Smith, Pacific Marine Credit Union Executive Vice President/Chief Strategy Officer; Bill Birnie, PMCU CEO; U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, Commanding General, Marine Corps More
U. S. Marines with Headquarters and Support Battalion compete in squad push-ups during their Annual Field Meet at Camp Pendleton’s Paige Fieldhouse, August 11, 2017. The field meet was held to build camaraderie More
U.S. Marine Sgt. Lucas Devalder, a Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego Band trumpet player assigned to Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force Detroit, performs reveille at the Spirit of Detroit statue du More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Jacob Raap, with motor transportation, Camp Pendleton, California, and Clondia Kirksey, a guest at the Saint Patrick’s Senior Home, dance together during Marine Week Detroit, Sept. 7, 2017. Mar More
A U.S. Marine Corps color guard, from 1st Marine Division Camp Pendleton, California, awaits for the Wreath Laying ceremony to begin at the Spirit of Detroit Plaza during Marine Week Detroit, Sept. 7, 2017. Mar More
U.S. Marine color guard, with 1st Marine Division, Camp Pendleton, California, await for the Wreath Laying Ceremony to begin at the Spirit of Detroit Statue during Marine Week Detroit, Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Wee More
U.S. Marine Col. Robert Cagle, a recruiting support officer, speaks with the contestants of the Food Truck Iron Chef contest at the Eastern Market during Marine Week Detroit, Sept. 9, 2017. Marine Week Detroit More
Families and Friends of the 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion take a photo of themselves wearing a flack and kevalar during “J” Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017. J. Wayne Day More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Joseph D. Williams, Marine Corps Installation West Chief of Staff, right, meets with Marine volunteers during a Hollywood filming event at Red Beach aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 1 More
U.S. Marine Brooke C. Woods, an Assistant Duty Non-Commissioned Officer, reads over the duty book on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 19, 2017. The ADNCO assists the Duty Non-Commissioned Officer in maintaining sa More
Attendees of the 75th Annual Evening Colors Ceremony view the displays set out in the garden at the Pacific Views Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 29, 2017. Evening colors commemorates the anniversary of More
The Cake is presented for the Navy’s 242nd Birthday at the Naval Hospital on Camp Pendleton, Calif., October 13, 2017. In 1775 the United States Navy was established when the Second Continental Congress passed More
Members of the Transportation Corridor Agency hand out turkeys and a bag filled with Thanksgiving essentials to Marines stationed aboard the installation during the Turkey Giveaway at the Commissary on Camp Pen More
Navy Corpsmen selected to serve with Marine Corps Operational Forces evacuate a simulated casualty while conducting Military Operations on Urban Terrain training during their Field Medical Service Technician co More
A horse from the Lilac fire is boarded at the Stepp Stables on Camp Pendleton, Calif., December 8, 2017. The Stepp Stables helps community members by creating a safe haven for the horses in the Oceanside and Fa More
Volunteers and members of Marine Corps Community Services and Stepp Stable borders help community members evacuate their horses to Camp Pendleton, Calif., December 7, 2017. The Lilac fire has caused evacuations More
Terri the Terrier lays on the grass at the Animal Shelter on Camp Pendleton, Calif., December 11, 2017. The shelter takes in stray cats and dogs on Camp Pendleton and cares for them until they find a home for t More
The K765 riot control agent capsule burns to create the CS gas for a gas chamber on Camp Pendleton, Calif., December 13, 2017. Marines are required to go through the gas chamber as a part of their training to More
U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations- West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, pose with members of the Moose Lodge in Oceanside, Calif., December 13, 2017. Every year members of the Lodge and the Oceans More
Retired Gunnery Sgt. Damaso Sutis speaks about his experience at the battle of Iwo Jima during an interview at Iron Mike's on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 17, 2018. During WWII the United Sates Marine Corps lan More
Camp Pendleton Marines pose for their group photo at the obstacle course during their Marine Corps Martial Arts Program course, Jan. 19, 2018. With over 100 participants, the course was offered to multiple unit More
A U.S. Marine traverses the obstacle course during the Marine Corps Martial Arts course on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Jan. 19, 2018. With over 100 participants, the course was offered to multiple units in an atte More
U.S. Marines with Assault Amphibian School Battalion drive Amphibious Assault Vehicles though a licensing course at Del Mar on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 9, 2018. Marines have to go through a two month course More
Photo illustration depicting the battle of Iwo Jima, a volcanic island with an area of approximately eight sq. mil. The battle between the United States and the Empire of Japan was expected to take three days, More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Landon Beaty, Manpower & Reserve Affairs, teaches the Casualty Assistant Call Officer (CACO)class at the Unit Event Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 27, 2018. CACO is a class More
Residents of Camp Pendleton, Calif., start off their weekend by enjoying a nice day at the Marine Memorial Golf Course, Mar. 2, 2018. The golf course is 6,865 yards from the tips and has a practice putting gr More
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Corps Silent Drill Platoon, Battle Color Detachment, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform during the Battle Color Ceremony at the Page Field House Camp Pendleton, More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Byron Watkins, a combat instructor with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry - West, instructs Marines on how to conduct patrols on Camp Pendleton, Cal More
Firefighters with Los Angeles County Fire Department and Fire Station One, Camp Pendleton Fire Department, conduct a joint fire control training exercise on Camp Pendleton Calif., March 22, 2018. The training f More
U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry – West, shoot the M240B machine gun on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 23, 2018. Golf Co. is the first integrated male/fe More
U.S. Marines, with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry – West, execute Military Operation on Urbanized Terrain exercises on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 23, 2018. Golf Co. More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Savana Anderson, with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry – West, practices Military Operation on Urbanized Terrain exercises on Camp Pendleton, Calif More
U.S. Marines, with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry – West, execute Military Operation on Urbanized Terrain exercises on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 27, 2018. Golf Co. More
U.S. Marines with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry–West, conduct their final exercise at Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 29, 2018. Golf Co. is the first integrated male/fem More
A U.S. Marine, with Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry – West, conducts buddy rushes as one of the final exercises for MCT on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 30, 2018. Golf C More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Michael Freismuth, commanding officer, Golf Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion (MCT), School of Infantry–West, speaks to attendees of the company's graduation on Camp Pendleton, C More
U.S. Marine Corps retiree Maj. Sean Taylor, an honorary co-chairman of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, addresses the audience during the ribbon cutting ceremony of the Intrepid Spirt Center on Camp Pendleton, More
U.S. Marine Cpl. Christian Morris, with Headquarters and Support Battalion, points the way to his group’s first land navigation checkpoint during Corporal’s Course on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 17, 2018. Lan More
MCB Camp Pendleton’s Hazmat team arrives on the scene of a simulated dirty bomb destination during exercise Semper Durus aboard Marine Corps Air Station, Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 25, 2018. Semper Durus exe More
Camp Pendleton, CAL Fire, and Orange County Firefighters excavate fire breaks for the second day in a row during joint operations on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 1, 2018. The goal is to establish 38 miles of a t More
U.S. Marine prays during the National Day of Prayer on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 3, 2018. The National Day of Prayer was established as an annual event in 1952 and is founded on constitutional rights of freed More
Attending guests of the California State K-12 Education Reception give introductions of themselves at the Pacific Views Event Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 3, 2018. The California State K-12 Education R More
Attending guests of the California State K-12 Education Reception check into the reception at the Pacific Views Event Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 3, 2018. The California State K-12 Education Reception More
Lance Cpl. Rowan Bass, radio operator, 9th Communication Battalion, leaps on to the first slide of the obstacle course during the Commanding General’s Cup Wipeout Challenge at the 13 Area pool on Marine Corps B More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Bjorn Blakeson, special amphibious reconnaissance corpsman, 4th Reconnaissance Battalion, carries his pack towards shore as he finishes the first event during the 10th Annual C More
James James, lead instructor of the K9 training, Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives National K9 Division from Northern Virginia, delivers the Explosives for Canine Handlers class on Naval Weapo More
Cpl. John Lundberg, military police officer, Security and Emergency Services Battalion, and his canine, Iidol, navigates a practice National Odor Recognition Test at the Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook, Calif., More
Personnel with Oceanside Police Department prepare to pass the torch to Marines with Security and Emergency Services Battalion and the Provost Marshal's Office on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 3 More
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton firefighters listen to a brief given by Cyndee Horn, manager, 31 Area Fitness Center, at the Paige Field House, June 12, 2018. The brief focused on topic such as nutrition facts More
Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton Marines with 1st Marine Logistics Group kayak their way to the finish line during the Commanding General’s Cup Kayak Challenge at Del Mar Beach, June 13, 2018. The CG’s Cup is a More
U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Support Raider Battalion, U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Special Operations Command, pray during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 15, 20 More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Nicholas Lafayette, cyber systems administrator, 9th Communication Battalion, participates in a bowling tournament as a part of the Commanding General’s Cup at Marine Corps Base Camp Pend More
U.S. Marines with Marine Wing Support Squadron 372, Marine Aircraft Group 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, operate a Combat Convoy Simulator (CCS) at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 21, 2018. Th More
Wounded Warrior Battalion patients, staff and their families receive food during family day at Del Mar Beach, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 22, 2018. Family day was held to enhance camarade More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Bernice Torres, administrative specialist, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations-West (MCI-W), receives the Marine of the Quarter Award from Brig. Gen. Kevin J. K More
Jamie Collins, children’s librarian, Patrick J. Carney Library, greets the children attending the Preschool Reading Time at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, July 6, 2018. Jamie worked at the More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Sara Durst, Marine Combat Training student, 3rd platoon, India Company, Marine Combat Training Battalion, puts a AN/PRC-152 radio together at the School of Infantry-West at Marine Corps B More
U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Logistics Group retrieve a squad member after encountering a simulated improvised explosive device during a Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) course on Marine Corps Base Camp Pen More
U.S. Marines with 2nd platoon, Hotel Company, Marine Combat Training (MCT) Battalion, listen to Staff Sgt. Leonardo Lopez, combat instructor, 2nd platoon, Hotel Co., MCT Bn., on Range 219 at Marine Corps Base C More
Robert Kaiser, assistant golf professional, Marine Memorial Golf Course, teaches Leah Pierre how to properly hold a golf club at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, August 7, 2018. The Marine Corps Co More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Bryan L. Marzzarella, right, outgoing battalion sergeant major, 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion (1st MRSB), Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command (MARSOC), passes the NC More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Joshua Hilton, left, aviation supply officer, Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 39, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, plays basketball during the Commanding General’s (CG’s) Cup Basketball To More
Service members and their families attend the Lifestyles, Insights, Networking, Knowledge, & Skills (L.I.N.K.S.) workshop at the L.I.N.K.S. House at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, Aug. 16, More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Stephen H. Mount, right, outgoing commanding officer, Wounded Warrior Battalion West (WWBn-W), Wounded Warrior Regiment (WWR), passes the organizational standard to Lt. Col. Mary K. F More
Bill Zadick, right, USA Wrestling’s National Freestyle coach, USA Wrestling Men’s Freestyle World Team Training Camp, speaks to the wrestlers prior to practice at the 43 Fitness Center at Marine Corps Base Camp More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. William Gagnon, right, line noncommissioned officer, 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division, flexes with Jay Cutler, professional bodybuilder, during a meet-and-greet at the 5 More
Charles Hodges, senior director for events and programs, Hiring Our Heroes, speaks to active-duty service members, spouses and veterans during a job fair at the Horno Regimental Instructional Facility at Marine More
Geoff Fisher, chief executive officer of Fisher Boards, poses for a photo during a meet and greet held by Marine Corps Community Services at the Marine Corps Exchange at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, More
Volunteers with the Saddleback Church help families pick out groceries during a food pantry event at the Blinder Memorial Chapel at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 5, 2018. All the food hand More
Photo illustration reads, “WE WILL NEVER FORGET— Sept. 11, 2001 was the day the twin towers of Manhattan’s World Trade Center were attacked. The towers collapsed within two hours after being struck by two highj More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Gregory Todd, deputy chief of Navy chaplains, chaplain of the Marine Corps, talks to senior chaplains and religious program specialists during his visit to the Pfc. Richard E. Kraus Hall at More
U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Robert B. Neller, Commandant of the Marine Corps, speaks to Marines at the Paige Field House football field at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Sept. 13, 2018. Neller spoke a More
U.S. Navy LT Zachary Juniper, chaplain, 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance, 1st Marine Division, speaks to participants of the annual 1st Dental Battalion Suicide Awareness Walk at Camp Pendleton, California, Sep More
U.S. Marines with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, work together to lift bridge components at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, Oct. 10, 2018. Bridge Company’s mission was to construc More
U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Cedric E. Pringle, commander, Expeditionary Strike Group 3, speaks to the attendees of the 243rd Navy Birthday Ball at the Pala Casino/Resort Event Center, Calif., Oct. 12, 2018. Pringle was More
U.S. Marines with Landing Support Company, 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, prepare to hook a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System onto a CH-53E Super Stallion during an e More
U.S Marines with the Utilities Platoon, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, unload Light Weight Purifying Systems at Camp Pendleton, Calif., Oct. 24, 2018. The utilities Marines practiced water purification with sa More
U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Kyle Hill, right, the Lead Petty Officer with 1st Medical Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, carries a rattle snake during the 2018 Preventive Medicine Exercise at Red Be More
U.S. Marines with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, land a bridge at Del Mar Beach, Camp Pendleton, Calif., Dec. 5, 2018. The operation was conducted to increase tactic More
U.S. Navy Sailors with Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 5 and Soldiers with Army Corps of Engineers work together to make concrete during 7th Engineer Support Battalion’s 3D Concrete Printing exercise at Cam More
U.S. Marine Corps 1st Lt. Harvey May, platoon commander, 2nd platoon, Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, contacts Marines in the CH-53E Super Stallion at Del Mar Boat Ba More
U.S. Soldiers with 93rd Military Police Battalion, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7, participate in civil disturbance training at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry, Dec. 16, 2018. Department of Defense More
U.S. Marines with 1st Law Enforcement Battalion, Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force 7, participate in civil disturbance training at the Otay Mesa Port of Entry in California, Jan. 9, 2018. The Departm More
U.S. Marines with 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, prepare a 7-ton truck to be lifted by a CH-53E Super Stallion to conduct a Helicopter Support Team training exercise at Marin More
U.S. Marines with 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, conduct a Helicopter Support Team (HST) training exercise with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing More
U.S. Marines with 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Sailors with Beach Master Unit 1, Naval Beach Group 1, offload supplies during Pacific Blitz 19 at Marine Corps Base Camp More
U.S. Marines with 1st Transportation Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, on-load supplies during Pacific Blitz 19 at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, March 28, 2019. The Arrival and Asse More
U.S. Marines with 7th Engineer Support Battalion (7th ESB), 1st Marine Logistics Group, demonstrate proper vehicle decontamination during an exercise at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 2, 20 More
U.S. Marines with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, assemble a five-bay Medium Girder Bridge (MGB) at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, April 11, 2019. The More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Stephen D. Sklenka, commanding general of 1st Marine Logistics Group, welcomes Marines and Sailors during a Quarterly Awards ceremony at Camp Pendleton, California, May 2, 2019. The More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Rudy Huerta, a combat engineer with Bridge Company, 7th Engineer Support Battalion, 1st Marine Logistics Group, secures a piece of an improvised ribbon boat at Marine Corps Base Camp Pend More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Lonnie N. Travis Jr., outgoing Sergeant Major of 1st Marine Logistics Group (1st MLG), passes the noncommissioned officer sword to Brig. Gen. Bobbi Shea, commanding general of 1st ML More
The Orange County helicopters release water to help stop the fire from spreading by the Cristianitos gate on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 29, 2017. The Cristianitos fire, bordering San Clemente, Ca. is a vegeta More