Marine Corps Installations West

Heavy flooding occurred earlier this year, resulting in significant damage to Basilone road. Erosion from this flooding created an unstable and potentially dangerous roadway for motorists. Due to the extent of the damage and required necessary repairs to ensure everyone's safety, Basilone road will be closed until further notice. We kindly request your patience and cooperation as we work diligently to safely restore the road. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Staff Sgt. Donato Maffin)

Heavy flooding occurred earlier this year has resulted in significant damage to Basilone road, creating an unstable and potentially dangerous roadway for motorists. Due to the extent of the damage and required necessary repairs to ensure everyone's safety, Basilone road is expected to be closed for a duration of up to 13 months. We kindly request your patience and cooperation as we work diligently to safely restore the road. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Staff Sgt. Donato Maffin)

U.S. Marines with the Amphibious Combat Vehicle Transition Training Unit completed a newly developed curriculum at the Assault Amphibian School at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California, June 26-July 20, 2023. The Marine Corps' newly established ACV TTU developed and implemented two recently designed courses, the Operators Certification Course and Maintainers Certification Course, ensuring Marines possess the technical knowledge, skills, and proficiency required to safely operate, maintain, and employ the ACV. The Marine Corps is taking a deliberate approach to fielding the ACV to the Fleet Marine Force to ensure our Marines understand the platform’s capabilities and can operate it safely and proficiently. ACVs are currently authorized to conduct waterborne operations in open and protected waters while surf-zone transit testing is ongoing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Medina and Cpl. Luis Agostini)

Your daily dose of ASMR(E) Join us as we come together in honor and celebration of our Nations Independence. From our stunning fireworks display to heartfelt moments, let's make this 4th of July unforgettable.

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Rebecca M. Harvey, the outgoing commanding officer of Wounded Warrior Battalion - West, Wounded Warrior Regiment, relinquishes command to Lt. Col. Mitchell G. Guard, the incoming commanding officer of Wounded Warrior Bn - West, Wounded Warrior Reg., during a change of command ceremony at Camp Pendleton, California, June 16, 2023. The change of command ceremony is a military tradition that signifies all responsibilities and authorities being transferred from one commanding officer to another. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Medina and Staff Sgt. Stephanie Cervantes)

U.S. Marines with Security and Emergency Services Battalion, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, conduct a relief and appointment ceremony on Camp Pendleton, California, May 5, 2023. U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Hector N. Ortiz, the outgoing sergeant major of Security and Emergency Services Battalion, MCB Camp Pendleton, relinquished his post to Sgt. Maj. Andre L. Cuthbertson, the incoming sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Luis Agostini and Sgt. Jared Curtis)

U.S. Marines with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 775, Marine Aircraft Group 41, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, conduct a close air support exercise on Marine Corps Air Station Camp Pendleton, California, Feb. 8, 2023. HMLA-775, along with the other squadrons on the air station, provide aviation support that enables I Marine Expeditionary Force, Camp Pendleton tenant commands and visiting units to maintain and enhance their mission capabilities and combat readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Luis Agostini)

U.S. Marines from Marine Corps Installations West participate in a wreath-laying ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Presidential Foundation and Library in Simi Valley, California, Feb. 6, 2023. The ceremony was held in honor of President Reagan as a tribute to his service to the United States, and in celebration of what would have been his 112th birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Luis Agostini)

U.S. Marines with Marine Corps Installations West, conduct an appointment ceremony for Sgt. Maj. Fausto H. Cabrera, the incoming sergeant major for MCI-West, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, at the Santa Margarita Ranch House on Camp Pendleton, California, Jan. 26, 2023. Sgt. Maj. Cabrera now stands as the most senior enlisted Marine of MCI-West, MCB Camp Pendleton, which is comprised of five Marine Corps bases and stations in the southwestern United States. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Luis Agostini and Sgt. Jared Curtis)

A video highlight reel showcasing Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton major events of 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Daniel Medina)