Marines with Sierra Battery, 5th Battalion, 11th Marine Regiment, fire a Guided Multiple Launch Rocket System from a M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) during Exercise DESERT SCIMITAR 2014 at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California…
PHOTO: A U.S. Marine K-MAX unmanned cargo aircraft prepares to take off at Camp Bastion, Afghanistan on May 19th, 2014. The unmanned aircraft can resupply outlying forward operating bases, thereby reducing the number of Marines and vehicles needed for resupply.…
More photos of the worst wildfires in Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton’s history. (May 2014) Image Gallery
At age twenty one, Marine Cpl. Kyle Carpenter threw himself on a Taliban hand grenade to protect a fellow Marine. He was labeled PEA (Patient Expired on Arrival). The enemy killed him, he came back. Since then he’s ran a…
U.S. Marines with Combat Logistics One hook a M777A2 lightweight howitzer to a Ch-53 Super Stallion helicopter during Exercise Desert Scimitar at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms, California on May 8, 2014. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by…
If you’ve been at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton for any length of time you are probably aware that parts of the base burn almost every year. Even in years without natural wildfires, crews will sometimes conduct controlled burns to…
