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Murder charged in beating death of Marine

The Marine Corps has charged an unnamed lance corporal with the murder of Lance Cpl. Mario Arias Jr., a 19-year-old Marine found dead in his bunk Nov. 6 at Camp Pendleton Ref. Source 8

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The Bidens visit Camp Pendleton

Jill Biden visited the base's Infantry Immersion Trainer, which simulates what Marines might see in Afghanistan, and toured the facilities dedicated to Marines who disable bombs. Ref. Source 1

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Marine scout snipers posed with apparent Nazi SS symbol

In the latest public relations firestorm for the Marine Corps, a photo was posted online of Camp Pendleton snipers posing with a flag adorned with what appears to be a Nazi SS symbol. Ref. Source 5

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Marine leader at Camp Pendleton to leave

Lt. Gen. Thomas Waldhauser, the officer in charge of the 57,000-Marine force based at Camp Pendleton, has been nominated to serve as senior military assistant to Defense Secretary Leon Panetta. Ref. Source 2

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Marine to stand trial in reservist's death

The Camp Pendleton Marine is accused of killing an Army reservist at a Fallbrook motel. Ref. Source 4

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President to visit Camp Pendleton - Barack Obama stop follows recent one by VP at the Marine base

President Barack Obama will visit Camp Pendleton next week, the White House announced today. The commander in chief will travel Aug. 7 to the headquarters base for the 57,000-strong 1st Marine Expeditionary ... Ref. Source 4

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Smoke from Pendleton fire seen for miles
Fire began around 1 p.m. And is burning near hospital

CAMP PENDLETON — A large fire has broken out on Camp Pendleton with thick black smoke visible across North County, officials said. Cal Fire spokesman Nick Schuler said from his vantage point ... Ref. Source 6

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The cause of the accident at the Southern California military base is under investigation, the Marine Corps said in a news release. "We offer our heartfelt prayers and condolences to the families of the Marines lost today in this tragic accident," Said Brig. Gen. John W. Bullard, the camp's commanding general. Ref. USAToday