Camp Pendleton Collection

A landing craft air cushion comes ashore at U. S. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton
June 3, 2010 - A landing craft air cushion (LCAC) comes ashore at U.S. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, during Dawn Blitz 2010

U. S. Army soldiers offload a Humvee from a floating causeway at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton
July 24, 2008 - U.S. Army soldiers offload a Humvee from a floating causeway during a Joint Logistics Over-The-Shore exercise at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, California

Sailors dressed in full mission oriented protective posture suits
Camp Pendleton, California, November 14, 2010 - Sailors assigned to Amphibious Construction Battalion (ACB) 1, dress in full mission oriented protective posture (MOPP)

A combat videographer practices evasion techniques
Camp Pendleton, California, April 24, 2007 - A combat videographer practices evasion techniques while on a mock patrol during Quick Shot 2007

Marines await the arrival of an Improved Navy Lighterage System
October 16, 2009 - U.S. Marines await the arrival of an Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS) at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, California

U. S. Marines fire mortars at Camp Pendleton, California
July 29, 2014 - U.S. Marines fire mortars in support of adjacent rifleman units aboard Camp Pendleton, California

An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter lifts off from Camp Pendleton
May 15, 2014 - An MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter lifts off from Camp Pendleton, California to assist the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection

Navy Seabees dismantling an Elevated Causeway Modular
Navy Seabees are dismantling an Elevated Causeway Modular ECLAS(M) consisting of 8 x40 modular sections cantilever erected over the water

Landing Craft Air Cushions return to their homeport
April 24, 2014 - Landing Craft Air Cushions return to their homeport at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California

A U. S. Marine keeps watch during a security halt
October 11, 2011 - A U.S. Marine keeps watch during a security halt before conducting a training raid at Camp Pendleton, California

Marines move through a dust cloud toward a CH-46 Sea Knight
Camp Pendleton, California a A casualty collection team comprised of Marines with Combat Logistics Battalion 11, moves through a dust cloud toward a CH-46E Sea Knight helicopter to unload mock

Marines anticipate the arrival of an Improved Navy Lighterage System
Camp Pendleton, California, October 16, 2009 - Marines anticipate the arrival of an Improved Navy Lighterage System (INLS)

U. S. Marine assembles the M9 pistol
November 25, 2013 - U.S. Marine assembles the M9 pistol during a small-arms training exercise at Range 111, Camp Pendleton, California

Seaman has his face painted to help camouflage him
Camp Pendleton, California, November 6, 2012 - Seaman has his face painted to help camouflage him during a field training exercise

Landing Craft Air Cushion carries heavy vehicles and troops
Camp Pendleton, California, February 19, 2014 - Landing Craft Air Cushion carries heavy vehicles and troops to a designated landing beach as part of Exercise Iron Fist

A row of tents at Red Beach, Camp Pendleton, California, to provide a base camp and support to the Seabees and other military forces as part of a larger Joint Logistics Over the Shore (JLOTS)

U. S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion makes a beach landing
March 2, 2011 - U.S. Navy Landing Craft Air Cushion 30 makes a beach landing during Pacific Horizon 11 at Camp Pendleton, California

A mock improvised explosive device explodes in the window of a humvee
April 1, 2009 - A mock improvised explosive device explodes in the window of a humvee as part of convoy training at Camp Pendleton, California

Reconnaissance Marines prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion
June 3, 2014 - Reconnaissance Marines stationed at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, prepare to board a CH-53E Super Stallion for a parachute-operation exercise

U. S. Marine practices throwing a training grenad
November 25, 2013 - U.S. Marine practices throwing a training grenade while fellow Marine ensures proper technique during a small-arms training exercise at Range 109, Camp Pendleton, California

U. S. Marines train for a sniper encounter at Camp Pendleton, California
December 3, 2009 - U.S. Marines train for a sniper encounter at range 132 at Camp Pendleton, California. The Marines are training for upcoming deployments

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Camp Pendleton, a hub of activity and dedication. A landing craft air cushion gracefully glides ashore at U. S. Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, symbolizing the relentless spirit of these brave warriors. Among them is U. S. Marine Corps Recruit Osbert Liburd, standing tall with Fox Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion, embodying the unwavering commitment to excellence. In this dynamic environment, U. S. Marine Col. Daniel Whitley commands Headquarters and Support Battalion with utmost precision and leadership prowess. His guidance ensures that every operation runs smoothly and efficiently. International collaboration thrives as Japan Ground Self-Defense Force (JGSDF) soldiers from the 2nd Amphibious Rapid Deployment Regiment maneuver alongside their American counterparts in joint exercises on Camp Pendleton's grounds. This partnership strengthens bonds between nations while enhancing military capabilities. The journey towards becoming a Marine is not an easy one; it requires resilience and determination. U. S. Marine Corps Recruits Jamie Rodriguez and Jared Yount exemplify these qualities as they train rigorously under Fox Company's watchful eye in 2nd Recruit Training Battalion. Beyond combat training lies another aspect of service – supporting fellow Marines even during tax season. U. S. Marine Cpl Thomas Pumphrey selflessly volunteers as an income tax preparation expert within 1st Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment at Camp Pendleton's Volunteer Income Tax Assistance center located in the heart of the base's bustling 22 Area. This vibrant center serves as a beacon for Marines seeking assistance with their taxes while fostering camaraderie among those who serve together on this sprawling base along California’s coastlines. Leading Legal Services Section Support West is none other than U. S. Marine Col Mark Schnakenberg—a seasoned officer responsible for ensuring legal matters are handled meticulously throughout Camp Pendleton’s jurisdictional realm. Camp Pendleton stands tall as a testament to bravery, discipline, and unity.