U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Saucedo, left, outgoing sergeant major, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, and Sgt. Maj. Ernest W. Ros More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Caleb Roberts, Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry West, participates in a live fire field training exercise at range 208-C on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Feb. 23, More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Gary J. Spinelli, center-left, director, Marine Corps food service and subsistence program, announces the judges' final thoughts on the dining facility as a whole, to the staff of the More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gavinn Castillo, Food Service Specialist, 1st Marine Division, mixes together a dish for the culinary team of the quarter competition at the 41 area mess hall on Camp Pendleton, Cal 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 11 Area football field on Camp P More
A U.S. Marine Corps color guard with 3d Marine Air Wing, present the colors for the Purple Heart ceremony at the Mechanized Museum on Camp Pendleton, Calif., March 24, 2017. The ceremony was held to donate the More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Rangy Rivera, 1st Law Enforecment Battalion, participates as an active shooter roll player in a simulated hostage situation as a part of exercise Semper Durus at the Communication T More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Ball, Provost Marshal Office, runs his canine, Baz, through an obstacle for the 1st Annual City of Oceanside Public Safety Fair at El Camino High School football field in Ocean More
U.S. Marine Corps Challenge Reconnaissance competitors Chief Warrant Officer 4 Anderson, left, and Capt. Nyehuis, representing Lance Cpl. V. R. H. Lu, race through the reconaissance training center obstacle cou More
GS8 Jessica Matuledich, federal officer, Provost Martial Office, demonstrates basic obedience with her partner, Sgt. Barko for an event during "J" Wayne Day at the Marine Corps Air station on Camp Pendleton, Ca More
Marine Corps Community Service Riders, Portola Riders and De Anza Riders await to begin the 75th Anniversary Horseback Ride at the Las Flores Rancho in Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 29, 2017. (U. S. Marine Corp More
De Anza and Portola riders socialize while waiting for the start of a 25-mile trail ride celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Camp Pendleton, April 29, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brooke Woods)
The Western Snowy Plover (Charadrius alexandrinus nivosus) and California Least Tern (Sterna antillarum browni), nesting area at Del Mar Beach on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 19, 2017. On May 19, 2017 the U.S. F More
Buses are parked at the motor pool on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 19, 2017. National Defense Transportation Day recognizes the men and women who work in the transportation industry and who contribute to the nat More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Christian, Commanding Officer, 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion, Marine Special Forces Command, addresses the crowd at his change of command ceremony on Camp Pendleton, Cali More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, and members of the San Diego County fair participate in a cattle drive at the Gas Lamp District More
Mike Mervosh, right, is greeted by friends, former Marines and Sailors, to celebrate his 93rd birthday with friends at the Pacific Views Event Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 14, 2017. Mike Mervosh, bett More
U. S. Marines with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion assist family and friends put on gear to ride in a 7 ton "J" Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017. J. Wayne Day is an event wh More
U. S. Marines from Artillery Training School (ATS) Section Chief Course 1-18 conducts a performance evaluation on the operation of the M777 Light Towed Howitzer aboard Camp Pendleton Calif., 22, Jan 2018. The More
U.S. Marines with the Security and Emergency Services color guard team prepare to perform in a ceremony for "Project AIM High" (academic achievement, innovation, mental health) at Bonsall West Elementary School More
U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Travis Vetterkind, with 1st Light Armored Reconnaissance, aims at his target during the 2018 Commanding General's Cup archery tournament at Lake O’Neill on Camp Pendleton, Calif., More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Ernest W. Rose Jr., incoming sergeant major, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, addresses the audience during a r More
U.S. Marine Corps Pfc. Michael Panagos, left, and Pfc. Caleb Roberts, Delta Company, Infantry Training Battalion, School of Infantry West, participates in a live fire field training exercise at range 208-C on C More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Gary J. Spinelli, director, Marine Corps food service and subsistence program, prepares a plate to conclude his judging for the William Pendleton Thompson (W.P.T.) Hill competition at More
Mr. Allen Berue, district manager, Sodexo Camp Pendleton, far left, Christopher Rosels, center left, Samantha Cruz, center right, Mess Cook, mess hall 1365, and U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, com More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Stephen Armes, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, addresses the audience at the Purple Heart ceremony at the Mechanize More
A U.S. Marine with the Provost Marshal Office aims at U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Rangy Rivera, as he runs from the scene as an active shooter roll player during an active shooter training scenario as a part o More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. John Ball, right, Provost Marshal Office, calls commands to his canine, Baz, as he navigates through an obstacle for the 1st Annual City of Oceanside Public Safety Fair at El Camino More
U. S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding general, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, welcomes the riders to the 75th Anniversary Horseback Ride at the Las Flore More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding general, Marines Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, addresses riders at the start of a 25-mile trail ride celebrating the 75th Annive More
A California Least Tern (Sterna antillarum browni), prepares to take flight from its nesting area at Del Mar Beach on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 19, 2017. On May 19, 2017 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service obs More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Christian, Commanding Officer,1st Marine Raider Support Battalion, Marine Special Forces Command, presents the marines with a gift at his change of command ceremony in 41 area More
Participants herd a stray calf during a cattle drive through the Gas Lamp District in San Diego, Calif., June 3, 2017. The San Diego County Fair hosted the drive as a part of the gas lamp district's 150th anniv More
Laura Dietz, right, presents Mike Mervosh, left, with a gift during his 93rd birthday celebration at the Pacific Views Event Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 14, 2017. Mike Mervosh, better known as Iron M More
A U. S. Marine with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion assists family and friends on the firing line during "J" Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017. J. Wayne Day is an event when More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Saucedo, outgoing sergeant major, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, addresses the audience during a r More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Wesely Myhand, left, Combat Logistics Regiment 1, 1st Marine Logistics Group, and Lt. Cmdr. Shawn Bootsma, Combat Logistics Regiment 15, 1st Marine Logistics Group, listen to guest speaker, Rear More
Mr. Jack Kleckner, vice president, international sales for eco lab, prepares a plate to conclude his judging for the William Pendleton Thompson (W.P.T.) Hill competition at the 31 area mess hall on Camp Pendlet More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gavinn Castillo, Food Service Specialist, 1st Marine Division, prepares a dish for the culinary team of the quarter competition at the 41 area mess hall on Camp Pendleton, Calif., M More
Purple Heart recipient Sgt. William Brown's sisters Pat Hopster, left, and Peg Petrass, right, observe U.S. Marine Corps Col. Stephen Armes, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, More
A U.S. Marine with the Provost Marshal Office observes simulated injuries on U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Gonzales, casualty roll player, during an active shooter training scenario as a part of exercise Semper More
Police Chief Basilio Quiroga, Department of Mexico Police Canine Unit, runs his canine, Definin, through an obstacle for the 1st Annual City of Oceanside Public Safety Fair at El Camino High School football fie More
U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance Challenge competitor Master Gunnery Sgt. May, left, and Lt. Col. Root, representing Staff Sgt. Medley, participate in memory challenge during the annual Reconnaissance Challenge More
U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Myles Heath, provost martial office, demonstrates the five fazes of aggression with his partner Cpl. Nero for an event during "J" Wayne Day at the Marine Corps Air station on Camp P More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding general, Marines Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, poses for a photo with members of Marine Corps Community Services at the Las Flor More
A squadron of Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis californicus), fly over the jetty at Del Mar Beach on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 19, 2017. On May 19, 2017 the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service observe Endange More
U.S. Marines with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion present Lt. Col. Andrew Christian, commanding officer, 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion, Marine Special Forces Command, with a gift during a change of co More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, and members of the San Diego County fair participate in a cattle drive throughGas Lamp District More
U. S. Marines with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion join friends and family to look at shot groups on a target during "J" Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017. J. Wayne Day is an More
Students and staff members at Bonsall West Elementary School wave flags as they sing along with "Proud to be an American" by Lee Greenwood during a depute for "Project AIM High" (academic achievement, innovatio More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Saucedo, right, outgoing sergeant major, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, receives an award from Col More
U.S. Navy Cmdr. Jeff Saville, Deputy Base Chaplain, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, speaks to fellow chaplains during a meeting discussing spiritual fitness within the Marine More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Derreck Steele, right, staff non-commissioned officer in charge, food service school, Fort Lee, prepares a plate to conclude his judging for the William Pendleton Thompson More
Mr. Don Kuhn, general manager, Sodexo 52 area mess hall, far left, U.S. Marine Corps Master Sgt. Luis Guardado, Food Technician, Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, center left, Chief Warrant Officer 3 David More
Purple Heart recipient Sgt. William Brown's family members, from left, Arpad Petrass, Peg Petrass, Pat Hopster, Maegan Murphy, and Dave Mauerman, pose for a photo with the memorial dedicated to Sgt. William Bro More
U.S. Marines with the Provost Marshal Office post up a barricade during an active shooter training scenario as a part of exercise Semper Durus at the Communication Training Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Apr More
Police Officer Marc Lugo, Bakersfield Police Department Canine Unit, runs his canine, Kyro, through an obstacle for the 1st Annual City of Oceanside Public Safety Fair at El Camino High School football field in More
U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance Challenge competitor Lt. Col. Root, representing Staff Sgt. Medley, positions a mask over his face for an event during the anual Reconnaissance Challenge on Camp Pendleton, Cali More
Riders with Marine Corps Community Services prepare their horses for a trail ride celebrating the 75th Anniversary of Camp Pendleton, April 29, 2017. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Brooke Woods)
U.S. Marines with the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing band play "Anchors Away" during a change of command ceremony on Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 25, 2017. Lt. Col. Andrew Christian was relieved by Lt. Col. James W. E More
Veterans and friends of Mike Mervosh, bottom left, sing "Happy Birthday" to celebrate Mervosh's 93rd birthday at the Pacific Views Event Center on Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 14, 2017. Mike Mervosh, better kno More
Friends and family of Marines with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion ride around in Marine Corps Razor vehicles during "J" Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, 2017. J. Wayne Day is an More
From the left, U.S. Marine Corps Col. Chris Richie, Camp Pendleton representative, Tina Calabrese, Principal at Bonsall West Elementary School, U.S. Marine Corps retired Maj. Jacques Rogers, guest speaker, and More
U.S. Marine Corps Col. John R. Polidoro, center, commanding officer, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, passes the Non-commissioned officer s More
U.S. Navy Capt. Dwight Horn, left, 3rd Marine Division Chaplain, and Rear Admiral Brent W. Scott, Chaplain of the Marine Corps, pose for a photograph during a meeting of chaplains at the Blinder Memorial Chapel More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Derreck Steele, left, staff non-commissioned officer in charge, food service school, Fort Lee, consults with the staff to evaluate how the program is run at the 31 area mes More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Julio E. Meza, sergeant major, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, prepares a plate during the culinary team of the quarter competition at the 41 area More
U.S. Marines with the Official Color Guard of the Marine Corps, Battle Color Detachment, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform during the Battle Color Ceremony at the 11 Area football field on Camp Pendleto More
A U.S. Marine with the Provost Marshal Office, stands as a lookout at the door where hostages are being held during an active shooter training scenario as a part of exercise Semper Durus at the Communication Tr More
Police Officer John Otterness, Bakersfield Police Department Canine Unit, runs his canine, Rico, through an obstacle for the 1st Annual City of Oceanside Public Safety Fair at El Camino High School football fie More
U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance Challenge competitor Master Gunnery Sgt. May, left, and Lt. Col. Root, representing Staff Sgt. Medley, participate in a close quarter tactics event during the annual Reconnaissa More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, commanding general, Marines Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, gives a pep-talk to his horse at the start of the 25-mile trail ride celebrating More
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Andrew Christian, commanding officer, 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion, Marine Special Forces Command, accepts a gift from Marines at his change of command ceremony on Camp Pendlet More
U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Kevin J. Killea, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, and members of the San Diego County Fair participate in a cattle drive through the Gas Lamp Dist More
An American flag with 48 stars and a certificate certifying that the flag was flown over Mount Suribachi in Iwo Jima was gifted to Mike Mervosh to celebrate his 93rd birthday at the Pacific Views Event Center o More
A U. S. Marine with 1st Marine Raider Support Battalion cunducts the safety brief for the marines, friends and family of 1stMRSB before beginning "J" Wayne Day at Las Pulgas on Camp Pendleton, Calif., Sept. 14, More
U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Saucedo, right, outgoing sergeant major, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, passes the Non-commissione More
U.S. Marine Corps Master Gunnery Sgt. Derreck Steele, left, staff non-commissioned officer in charge, food service school, Fort Lee, consults with Natalie Williams, production manager, to evaluate how the progr More
Mr. Allen Berue, district manager, Sodexo Camp Pendleton, far left, U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Rachel Ross, field mess non-commissioned officer in charge, center left, Lance Cpl. Jodeci Albertson, center right, 1st More
U.S. Marines with the United States Marine Drum & Bugle Corps, Battle Color Detachment, Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., perform during the Battle Color Ceremony at the 11 Area football field on Camp Pendleton More
U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Efrain Flores, hostage roll player, retrieves the phone for the active shooter roll player during an active shooter training scenario as a part of exercise Semper Durus at the Communicati More
U.S. Marine Corps Reconnaissance Challenge competitor Cpl. Senteno, top, and Cpl. Estrada, representing Lance Cpl. Anderson, participate in a pool event during the anual Reconnaissance Challenge on Camp Pendlet More
U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Ben Grijalva, provost martial office, explains the techniques being demonstrated by the provost martial office K-9 unit as a part of "J" Wayne Day at the Marine Corps Air station on More
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Clinton Sovie, Marines Installations West, Marine Corps Base, Camp Pendleton, poses for a photo on his horse at the Las Flores Ranch on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 29, 2017. (U.S. Mari More