Camp pendleton is located in southern california bordering oceanside on the south and san clemente on the north. Edson range 31a area horno 53 area san mateo 62 area golf course 18 area margarita 33. Marine stole and sold brass ammo cartridges from camp. Jul 19, 20 rankel died june 2010 serving during oef afghanistan, mardiv. Click on the link below to view the map to your classroom locations. Edson range, mcb camp pendleton brass flies while earplugs block the deafening noise of rifle fire as company l, 3rd recruit training battalion begins their week on the rifle range. The training is structured and intense with every minute of their time allocated for training. This exit will take you through the camp pendleton main gate onto vandegrift blvd.
Jun 09, 2016 one of camp pendleton s dining halls was picked for a top award by the national restaurant association the bases 31 area edson range mess hall earned the maj. Building 210568 track aas auditorium del mar building 25265. It is on the southern california coast, in san diego county, and bordered by oceanside to the south, cleveland national forest, san clemente, and orange county to the north, riverside county to the northeast, and fallbrook to the east. Marine corps base camp pendleton camp pendleton is located in north san. Edson range is home to four of the largest firing ranges on camp pendleton. Its been 20 years this year since i graduated boot and mct, and i always said id go back. Serving e1 to e5, the edson community is located on base, just a mile from the front gate of camp pendleton and interstate 5, and a few miles from the famed del mar beach and oceanside pier. It is located on the southern california coast, in san diego county, and bordered by oceanside to the south, cleveland national forest, orange and riverside counties to the north, and fallbrook to the east. A guide to camp pendleton including information about the commissary, exchange, home store, bowling alley, movie theater, golf course, beaches and more. Dvids news edson range breaks ground for new facilities. During land navigation, recruits are equipped with a compass, map, pen and protractor, they are expected to be able to find a point on the map and navigate that specific location.
Marine corps recruit depot, san diego spend 3 weeks in pendletons edson range. Marine corps mcb camp pendleton usmc veteran locator. Were staying on camp pendleton, as i have a valid usmc id. The range became operational on august 21, 1964, the same day that camp calvin b. Building 31a60b2, rm 1202 edson range building 32877. Weapons and field training battalion marine corps recruit depot. Camp matthews had previously been used for rifle training. Battalion wftbn at edson range, mcb camp pendleton, in 1984.
Running route in camp pendleton, ca, united states, created on 01092008 loop through the back yard, then to combat town and up the grim reaper. The personnel and instructors are an integral part of the transformation from recruit to basically trained marine. Facilites camp matthews contained at least fifteen different shooting ranges as well as various buildings and other infrastructure during its existence. Assistant chief of staff gf, marine corps base, camp pendleton public works officer. Edson range building 31506 room 3 palomar college camp. South commissary by oceanside open seven days a week. Know of a contact that should be included in this base directory. Camp pendleton directory edson range mcx mini exchange. The daytime population of the base is often over 100,000. The base is split into north and south and was established in 1942 to train u. During the 1980s, marine corps base camp pendletons women were. Id greatly appreciate help from anyone who might be able to either a provide the coordinates, or b.
In july of 1994, cpl zapata received orders to edson range, camp pendleton for duty as coach, block nco and pmi. Training mcx sightsound sale community day junior lifeguard tryouts junior golf summer camp 101 days of summer education expo mccs events. Comm phone number for camp pendleton barber shop edson range barber shop 7607252161 dsn phone number for camp pendleton barber shop edson range barber shop. The buildings respond with strategically placed, carefully guarded glass plains that maximize filtered daylight and dramatic views of surrounding mountainous terrain and pacific ocean. The range became operational on august 21, 1964, the. The edson range and chappo dining halls serve marine recruits and officers at camp pendleton in the moderate, semiarid, highly sunlit microclimate of the southern california, pacific coast. After producing respectable range qualification statistics, he was promoted in billet to block nco in june 2006. Rankel died june 7, 2010 serving during operation enduring freedom 23, of speedway, ind assigned to 3rd battalion, 1st marines, 1st marine division, i mef, camp pendleton, calif died june 7 at camp dwyer, afghanistan, while supporting combat.
Position your mouse over the map and use your mousewheel to zoom in or out. In november 2005, gysgt henley received orders to edson range, camp pendleton, california where he served as range coach. After four weeks of training aboard the depot, recruits move to weapons and field training battalion at edson range, marine corps base camp pendleton, calif. Aboard for their final phase of boot camp, marine recruits for the west coast become proficient with their m16 rifles at this facility. Edson range 31a area horno 53 area san mateo 62 area golf course 18 area margarita 33 area school of infantry 52 area las flores 41 area naval hospital 27 area talega 64 area acu5 31c area 17 area vado del rio 25 area cristianitos 63 area 51 area 11 16 areas mctssa 31b area deluz stuart mesa san onofre 1 wire. Work places aboard camp pendleton how long to commute talega san mateo school of infantry las pulgas las flores edson range airfield air field naval hospital. Work places aboard camp pendleton how long to commute talega san mateo school of infantry las pulgas las flores edson range airfield air field naval hospital mainside main side del mar neither the united states marine corps nor any other component of the department of defense has officially approved, endorsed, or authorized this website. Edson range is a firing range complex at marine corps base camp pendleton, california. Edson range bldg 31604 7252591 hill top bldg 32877. Rankel died june 2010 serving during oef afghanistan, mardiv. It is located on the southern california coast, in san diego county, and bordered by oceanside to the south, san clemente, cleveland national forest, orange and riverside counties to the north, and fallbrook to the east. Edson range is home to four of the largest ranges on camp pendleton. Camp pendleton edson range and chappo dining halls clark nexsen. After a week of learning the fundamentals of marksmanship, co.
After camp matthews closed, marine marksmanship training was conducted further north at edson range in camp pendleton and continues to be conducted there up to the present day. The daytime population of the base is often over 100,000, including marine corps and civilian personnel. Classroom locations and maps palomar college camp pendleton. Rankel died june 7, 2010 serving during operation enduring freedom 23, of speedway, ind assigned to 3rd battalion, 1st marines, 1st marine division, i mef, camp pendleton, calif died june 7 at camp dwyer, afghanistan, while supporting combat operations in helmand province. Edson range oceanside, california shootinghunting range. Oswald never shot on edson range because it didnt exist. The marines of weapons and field training battalion on edson range, camp pendleton, calif. After four weeks of training aboard the depot, recruits move to weapons and field training battalion at edson range, marine corps base camp pendleton, california, for three weeks. Edson range is a firing range complex at marine corps base camp pendleton, near oceanside, california.
Mar 20, 2014 edson range gym 31 area, camp pendleton, ca. In january 1997 sgt zapata received orders to drill instructor school at mcrd san diego, california. Take interstate 5 north to the camp pendleton exit. At edson range, recruits undergo marksmanship training, martial arts sustainment training, and field training, introducing them to a variety of basic infantry skills. Limited stakeholder coordination, input, and data collection for longrange planning needs population, jobs.
The buildings respond with strategically placed, carefully guarded glass plains that maximize filtered daylight and dramatic views of surrounding. It is named for marine red mike edson and is home to four of the largest firing ranges on the base. Camp pendleton edson range and chappo dining halls serve marine recruits and officers in the moderate, semiarid, highly sunlit microclimate of the southern california, pacific coast. Marine corps base camp pendleton is the major west coast base of the united states marine corps. Get directions, maps, and traffic for camp pendleton, ca. Camp pendleton s edson range is located along stuart mesa road, a marine is charged with stealing brass ammunition casings and selling the scrap. Military personnel can access camp pendleton via various transit services. Marine corps base camp pendleton is the major west coast base of the united states marine. See pacific views mcx map, pg 24 main store bldg 2010. The edson community includes townhomestyle, two, three, or. Maps of mccs facilities aboard marine corps base camp pendleton at pacific plaza, mainside center, and san onofre center. Sponsors please visit the sponsors page to see more sponsors of the santa margarita gun club.
Maps of mccs facilities aboard marine corps base camp pendleton at pacific plaza, mainside center. Training mcx fathers day sale junior lifeguard program youth sailing classes learn to swim classes. Skyvector aeronautical chart for knfg faa airport diagram pdf, effective april 23, 2020. Upon successful completion, recruits will earn the title marine while aboard edson range. Mark rawson use the last of their energy reserves to drag a 250pound zodiac raft across the finish line of the 4th annual recon challenge 120915mld192564. Recruits receive instruction in rifle marksmanship, increase proficiency in common marine corps skills and complete their final test, the crucible. It is on the southern california coast, in san diego county, and bordered by oceanside to the south, cleveland national forest, san clemente, and orange county to the north, riverside county to the northeast, and fallbrook.
This riflequalification complex is home to four of the largest firing ranges on the base. Check flight prices and hotel availability for your visit. Grading in edson range requires three or four days and is only conducted on the weekends when the range is cold. Recruits receive instruction in rifle marksmanship, increase proficiency in common marine corps skills and complete their final. Contents of this guide or telephone directory are not. Edson range mcx mini exchange at camp pendleton is closed on weekends. Reaper loop in camp pendleton, ca, united states mapmyrun. Marine corps installations westmarine corps base, camp pendleton. Camp pendleton california marine corps base area guide usmc life. Marine corps base camp pendleton military wiki fandom. The buildings respond with strategically placed, carefully guarded glass plains that maximize filtered daylight and dramatic views of surrounding mountainous. Christianson, martial arts instructor trainer, weapons field training battalion, teaches his marines the importance of breaking down mental barriers after a combat conditioning exercise as part of the martial arts instructor course at edson range here, july 30, 20.
Continue on vandegrift blvd stay in left lane until you reach. To request a new contact, email us with the full contact details. Why is bravo range on edson range, camp pendleton considered. Clinic open to active duty, family members, retirees and civilians. L started sending rounds down range in hopes to earn the title rifleman, one of the many training requirements to. Map of camp pendleton marine corps base in san diego, ca. Camp pendleton edson range and chappo enlisted dining. In three weeks, im taking my wife and two young boys for a recruit training graduation at san diego. In may of 1999, corporal borunda received orders to report to weapons field training battalion, edson range, range company, marine corps recruit depot mcrd san diego, camp pendleton, california where he served as a marksmanship coach and was later promoted to the rank of sergeant in april of 2000. Camp pendleton, ca 920550010 5090 envsec 11 feb 15 from. There are two different maps on this link because pendleton is so large. Building 31 mainside room 110 camp pendleton, ca 92055.