Marine dies in live-fire night training at Camp Pendleton

Investigation Underway After Marine Dies During Nighttime Training at Camp Pendleton

Camp Pendleton gate. File photo A Camp Pendleton-based U.S. Marine died this week during a nighttime training exercise at the northern San Diego County military installation, a USMC official confirmed Friday. The fatality took place Thursday evening, said Maj. Joshua Pena, director of Communication Strategy and Operations, Marine Corps Training and Education Command. The deceased serviceman’s identity and details on the circumstances of his deat…

Marine Killed During Night Infantry School Exercise at Camp Pendleton

The School of Infantry is the second stop for every Marine following graduation from basic training.

Camp Pendleton Marine Dies In Live-Fire Training

A United States Marine died after a live-fire training in Oceanside, California.

Marine dies during live-fire training exercise at Camp Pendleton

The Marine was a student at the Basic Reconnaissance Course under the School of Infantry-West

Military officials: Marine dies during live-fire training at Camp Pendleton

By Jermaine Ong Click here for updates on this story     SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — A Camp Pendleton Marine died Thursday during a training exercise at the base, according to U.S. military officials. The incident happened during a nighttime live-fire training event, with the deceased Marine assigned as a student with the base’s School of Infantry-West. Officials stated, “An investigation into the circumstances of the death is ongoing and the command is…

Marine dies during Camp Pendleton training exercise

A Marine who was assigned as a student to the School of Infantry-West died during a training exercise at Camp Pendleton Thursday, officials said. The unidentified Marine was participating in a night live-fire training at the base, according to spokesman Maj. Joshua J. Pena. It is unclear how exactly the Marine died, however. “An investigation into the circumstances of the death is ongoing and the command is fully cooperating with the investigat…