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Indian Energy to Present at LA Metros Energy Resiliency Summit on January 27, 2021 News provided by Share this article Share this article LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Indian Energy LLC, was selected as a white paper presenter, by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Tranportation Authority (Metro) for its upcoming Energy Resiliency Summit. LA Metro, the regions transportation planner, coordinator, designer, builder and operator, announced the final list of presenting companies, p...

Virginia will rename Camp Pendleton, the 325-acre state military reservation in Virginia Beach named for the Confederate Army’s chief of artillery.

By Marielena Castellanos Opposition to plans for a temporary encampment for immigrants without documentation at Camp Pendleton was strong at a community forum in Fallbrook held last Saturday. Ricardo Favela, a spokesperson for the Fallbrook Human Rights Committee and one of the organizers of the community forum, said when he first heard the news about the potential encampments back in June, he found it “alarming.” “Because first of all, we are talking about refugees which include people t...

Rancho Penasquitos teen Sophia Righthouse joined the local Young Marines service program as one of the youngest recruits when she was 8 years old with an eye on becoming a military officer one day. Not too surprising since Sophia’s family has served in various branches of the military — the Marines, Air Force and Army going back to the American Revolution. But what really got her inspired was her grandfather’s stories of his missions as a helicopter pilot in the Vietnam War, stories of b...

USNI News Fleet and Marine Tracker: Jan. 21, 2021 January 21, 2021 12:38 PM • Updated: February 26, 2021 4:04 PM These are the approximate positions of the U.S. Navy’s deployed carrier strike groups and amphibious ready groups throughout the world as of Jan. 21, 2021, based on Navy and public data. In cases where a CSG or ARG is conducting disaggregated operations, the chart reflects the location of the capital ship. This post was updated to include the status of USS Essex (LHD-1) Tot...

SAN DIEGO —  A woman who in 1984 convinced five Marines to kill her husband — himself a Marine stationed at Camp Pendleton — is getting another chance at possible parole this week. Laura Ann Troiani’s latest parole bid comes more than two years after California’s then-Gov. Jerry Brown commuted her sentence from life without the possibility of parole to 35 years to life, citing her account of “significant domestic abuse by her husband.” Now 59, Troiani is slated for a parole sui...

Flat tires and slow escape times plague Marine ACV initial operational test Marines take the Amphibious Combat Vehicle 1.1 out for a ride aboard Camp Pendleton, California. (Marine Corps ) The reviews are in for the Marine Corps’ newest amphibious vehicle and they are not good. While the amphibious combat vehicle outperformed the Vietnam-era amphibious assault vehicle it is slated to replace, “across all mission profiles” uncomfortable seats, a significantly higher failure rate than r...

A working group from the state’s veterans affairs and defense agencies and the Office of Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is now reviewing several alternatives. The group is expected to recommend a new name by the end of February.

Virginia will rename Camp Pendleton, the 325-acre state military reservation in Virginia Beach named for the Confederate Army’s chief of artillery.

The Marines wants to start fielding new gear faster than ever September 8, 2016 Marines with 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment prepare a Weaponized Multi-Utility Tactical Transport vehicle for a patrol at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Calif., July 13, 2016. The system is a multifunction force multiplier configured to persist, protect and project the small unit built by the Marine Corps Warfighting Laboratory. The lab is conducting a Marine Air-Ground Task Force Integrated Experiment in ...