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May 18, 2018 | 0:31

Armed Forces Day

Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

May 18, 2018 | 0:31

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Improving installation security with DBIDS

The Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) is a Department of Defense identity authentication and force protection tool that is fully operational in military locations around the world. DBIDS is currently active on select installations throughout the United States, and will be integrated to Marine Corps installations July 9, 2018. Find more information at: https://www.pendleton.marines.mil/Upcoming-Base-Access-Procedures/ (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)

June 20, 2018

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Automotive program prepares military members for the future

Service members graduate from the Military Service Technician Education Program at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 15, 2018. The nine graduates learned technical automotive skills and knowledge about workshop safety, engines, suspension systems, and electrical systems during the 16-week training iteration. After transitioning out of their respective services, the graduates will have the opportunity to work for Bavarian Motor Works or other automotive companies. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash)

June 15, 2018

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Jokes of our Fathers

Father's Day is a holiday celebrated worldwide to recognize the contribution that fathers and father figures make in the daily lives of the children they raise, care for, and love. In 1966, President Lyndon B. Johnson issued the first presidential proclamation honoring fathers and designated the third Sunday in June as Father’s Day to show appreciation for what they do. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Juan C. Bustos)

June 15, 2018

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Marines appreciate their fathers

Marines across Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton take a moment to commemorate their fathers for Father’s Day on June 14, 2018. Father’s Day is a national holiday that is celebrated by honoring fathers around the world. Sonora Smart Dodd, a child raised by a widower, went to the YMCA, local churches, shopkeepers and government officials to support her idea on June 19, 1910 Washington became the first state to celebrate Father’s Day. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Betzabeth Y. Galvan)

June 14, 2018

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2018 Mud Run Commanding General’s Cup Team Competition

Sgt. Haley Jimenez, administrative clerk, Headquarters and Support Battalion and her team participate in the 2018 Mud Run Commanding General’s Cup Team Competition on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., June 8, 2018. The event started at Lake O’Neil and covered 10 kilometers where participants had to overcome various mud packed obstacles. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Stephen Beard)

June 8, 2018

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The Gun Club

Marines, Veterans and civilians with the Santa Margarita Gun Club attend the School of Infantry-West Vintage Rifle Live-Fire Professional Military Education and Match on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 26, 2018. The event included a history class on vintage, foreign and modern day rifles and a live-fire match where contestants were able to fire Revolutionary War era weapons to modern day rifles. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Stephen Beard)

May 26, 2018

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Old dogs, new tricks - Camp Pendleton Marines organize ATF K9 training

The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' National Canine Division teaches working dogs the different odors of homemade explosives during the three-day National Odor Recognition Training and Testing on Naval Weapons Station Fallbrook, Calif., May 23, 2018. The purpose of NORT is to standardize training for explosive detection dogs by exposing them to a series of components used in homemade explosives they may be unfamiliar with so they can protect their communities from explosive threats. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Lukas Kalinauskas)

May 24, 2018

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Swift, Silent, Deadly: Recon Challenge 2018

Every year, reconnaissance Marines from every clime and place venture to Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., to participate in the annual Recon Challenge, bringing with them the memory of their fallen brothers. Over the course of a 25-mile trek through the unforgiving Camp Pendleton terrain, participants of the challenge had to complete various obstacles and events, and at the end of their journey, hung a single dogtag on a combat cross in commemoration of past Marines who fell while serving this nation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Dylan Chagnon)

May 23, 2018

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Microsoft Software and Systems Academy Graduation

Active duty service members and veterans graduate from the Microsoft Software and Systems Academy on Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., May 18, 2018. The program is specifically designed to provide service members the skills, information and knowledge needed to be successful in today’s undermanned information technology industry. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Stephen Beard)

May 18, 2018

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Armed Forces Day

Armed Forces Day is celebrated annually in the United States on the third Saturday in May. The holiday was created on Aug. 31, 1949, to honor Americans serving in the U.S. military following the consolidation of the military services as the Department of Defense. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Lukas Kalinauskas)

May 18, 2018

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Least Bell's Vireo: Marine Corps protecting its natural resources

Colin Lee, wildlife biologist, Environmental Security Department, discusses the conservation efforts of the Least Bell’s Vireo at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, May 16, 2018. The Least Bell’s Vireo, a bird that spends its summers in Southern California and winters in Mexico, is one of 18 endangered species inhabiting this base. With the help of base personnel and the United States Geological Survey and their efforts to preserve and protect natural habitats, the population of the Least Bell’s Vireo has increased. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Drake Nickels)

May 16, 2018

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Watch, Report, Protect

Eagle Eyes is a program designed to educate the community on how to look for and report suspicious activity to local authorities on base. When suspicious activity is seen, the individual should dial the hotline or visit the Eagle Eyes website at www.USMCEagleEyes.org, visit their office and provide any information they have about the activity and the suspect. It is also important to remember that this program is not meant for emergencies. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Betzabeth Y. Galvan)

May 15, 2018

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Watch, Report, Protect

Over 222,000 burglaries have been committed in California in 2000 during many of these burglars gained access through unlocked doors and windows with no force used. Eagle Eyes is a neighborhood watch program designed to educate people about what to do and who to call when you see suspicious activity on base. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Betzabeth Y. Galvan)

May 15, 2018

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Happy Mother's Day

Mother's Day is a holiday that is celebrated by honoring mothers around the United States. Anna Jarvis, the "mother" of Mother's Day, first celebrated the holiday in 1908 when she held a memorial for her mother at St. Andrew's Methodist Church in Grafton, West Virginia. The holiday was made official when Woodrow Wilson signed a proclimation designating Mother's Day as a national holiday. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Hector de Jesus)

May 10, 2018

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Housing A/C PSA

Residents residing in Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton's housing districts will now be allowing residents to own a portable air - conditioner. A portable air - conditioner is a small, independent device that may be easily transported inside a home to remove heat and moisture from an enclosed room to improve the comfort of its occupants. Residents wanting to own a portable air - conditioner must have the device stated and documented in their lease agreement. Residents can direct all questions to their local housing office. For more information, visit https://lincolnmilitary.com/installations/camp-pendleton-mcb/ or http://www.deluzfamilyhousing.com/. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Megan Roses)

April 11, 2018

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2018 Ironman 70.3 Oceanside Triathlon

More than 3,400 competitors from 47 states and 32 countries participate in the 2018 Ironman 70.3 Oceanside Triathlon on Camp Pendleton, Calif., April 7, 2018. The triathlon tested the participants’ strength and endurance through the 1.2-mile swim in the Oceanside Harbor, the 56-mile bike course through Camp Pendleton and San Onofre Bluffs State Park, and the 13.1-mile run through Oceanside. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Noah Rudash)

April 7, 2018

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Family Housing Resolution Process

Any Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton (MCB CAMPEN) resident suggestion, concern, or complaint is important. The MCB CAMPEN, Family Housing Resolution Process, is a three-step process for resolving housing issues. The process provides resources and contact information to promptly and attentively respond to residents unsatisfied with any service. (U.S. Marine Corps Motion Infographic by LCpl Rachel Conrad)

Oct. 4, 2017

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Wounded Warrior Battalion West Relief and Appointment

A Relief and Appointment ceremony was held for Wounded Warrior Battalion West aboard Camp Pendleton, Calif. U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Brian M. Dwyer, commanding officer, Wounded Warrior Battalion West, relieves Sgt. Maj. William R. Shaw as Wounded Warrior Battalion West's senior enlisted, and appoints Sgt. Maj. Jennifer L. Simmons. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Karla J. Lara/Released)

Aug. 13, 2014

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