Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Benjamin T. Watson. Photo credit: 1stmardiv.marines.mil The commanding general, 1st Marine Division, San Diego has been nominated for appointment to the grade of lieutenant general, the Department of…
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USC Cancels Main Graduation Ceremony, Protesters Camp at UCLA as Gaza War Tensions Grow
Los Angeles Police surround students protesting in support of Palestinians at an encampment at USC. REUTERS/Zaydee Sanchez The University of Southern California said on Thursday it has called off its main-stage graduation…
Marine in Helicopter Squadron Dies During ‘Routine Operations’ at Camp Pendleton
Camp Pendleton gate. File photo A member of the U.S. Marine Corps died at Camp Pendleton this week while taking part in “routine military operations,” the service reported Wednesday. The service member…
USS Boxer Ready Group Finally Deploys with 15th MEU from Camp Pendleton
The USS Boxer underway in March prior to its deployment. Navy photo The USS Boxer Ready Group has deployed with the 15th Marine Expeditionary Unit after lengthy repairs to the amphibious assault…
Sex Charges Involving Teenage Girl Dropped Against Camp Pendleton Marine
Camp Pendleton gate. File photo Sexual assault charges have been dismissed against a Camp Pendleton Marine facing allegations of bringing a 14-year-old girl on base, with the Marine instead pleading guilty Tuesday…
Movie Review: ‘Zone of Interest’ a Chilling Look at Seeming Normal Life Next to a Death Camp
Years ago, probably a decade ago by now, I remember a thread blew up on Tumblr with unnervingly casual, candid photos of Nazi officers and their families and friends. The original poster…
Cederholm Takes Command of I Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Pendleton Ceremony
Lt. Gen. Michael S. Cederholm, incoming commanding general of I Marine Expeditionary Force, left, and Lt. Gen. Bradford J. Gering, outgoing commanding general of I MEF right, render honors during a pass…
Pedestrian Killed When Struck by Freight Train Traveling Through Camp Pendleton
A BNSF freight train. Photo by Chris Jennewein A pedestrian died Saturday after being struck by a Burlington Northern Santa Fe train on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton. The train collision occurred…
Large Trash Fire Erupts Off I-5 After Officials Clear Out Homeless Camp
Firefighters at the scene of the trash fire off Interstate 5. Photo credit: OnScene.TV Firefighters battled a large trash fire in the South Bay early Saturday, less than 24 hours after authorities…
Camp Pendleton Marine Killed in Vehicle Rollover Identified as Sgt. Matthew K. Bylski
Following the bombing at Hamid Karzai International Airport in Kabul, flowers are shown placed at the main gate to Camp Pendleton in Oceanside, August 27, 2021. REUTERS/Mike Blake Marine Corps officials Thursday…