Camp Pendleton News

Club is participating with local YMCAs and Boy Scout Troop 636. RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA While Marines fight in Afghanistan and Iraq, a local Rotary club is helping out their families during the holidays.

PLACENTIA A car plowed into a concrete wall and into the Smith's family room after the driver tried to avoid hitting a car that pulled in front of it, police said.

For the U.S. Marines of Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 5th Regiment, this Thanksgiving Day in Afghanistan brought one overriding thing to be thankful for: They're about to go home.

Maj. Daniel A. Strelkauskas of Charleston, S.C., today was awarded the Silver Star at a Camp Pendleton ceremony for his heroic actions while conducting combat operations in the Herat Province of Afghanistan.

Local residents and businesses pitch in to provide 125 Thanksgiving turkeys and fixings for Marines and families of the 1st Combat Equipment Batallion.

Margaret Johnson delivered petitions for county supervisor term limits at the San Diego County Registrar of Voters Office.

RANCHO SANTA MARGARITA, CA November 22, 2009 /24-7PressRelease/ -- The Rotary Club of Coto de Caza/Rancho Santa Margarita today announced it has joined forces with the Saddleback Valley YMCA and Camp Pendleton Armed Service YMCA, Boy Scouts of America Troop 636, and the Tesoro High School Interact Club to launch a comprehensive Marine relief ...

Marine group will host a riding safety rally. Civilians are welcome. WHO: Motorcycle club members and safety representatives from the 1st Marine Logistics Group at Camp Pendleton.

LOS ALAMITOS The body of Lance Cpl. Justin J. Swanson arrived at the military airfield in Los Alamitos just before dusk tonight.

About 300 people gathered at Camp Pendleton's chapel to honor two Marines who were killed in a collision with a Coast Guard airplane off the San Diego coast.

Three Camp Pendleton Marines and a Navy corpsman convicted of aiding the kidnapping and killing of an Iraqi man in 2006 have been ordered removed from the military.

Friends and family gathered at a memorial service in Clairemont to say goodbye to a local woman killed in North Dakota.

Fire heavily damaged an Oceanside condominium Wednesday night. Three adults, a child and a dog escaped the fire unharmed at the condo near Camp Pendleton.

A man was convicted Friday of first-degree murder in the stabbing death of a young Vista mother who interrupted him during a burglary of her home four years ago.

Wednesday, November 11, 2009 at 5:48 p.m. A Camp Pendleton man was arrested early this morning in Temecula for assault with a deadly weapon after he allegedly hit a woman with a "glass object" during a confrontation at a bar, Temecula police said.

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A 22-year-old man was arrested early this morning after striking a woman at a Temecula bar, severely injuring her ear, authorities said.

Friends say Trevor Neiman survived three tours of duty as a Camp Pendleton Marine serving in Iraq.

Authorities are investigating whether a man whose home and yard harbored the remains of at least 11 people is connected to any killings in places he lived while in the military, including Japan, California and the Carolinas.

Could 2,100-acre San Onofre State Beach become a combined state and national park in 2021? Steve Long, spokesman for the San Onofre Foundation , raised the possibility while asking the San Clemente Historical Society to support efforts to preserve California's fifth-most-visited state park.