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Leatherneck Lanes

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/recreation/indoor-recreation/leatherneck-lanes

Leatherneck Lanes offers state of the art bowling with interactive scoreboards featuring Facebook Game Connect billiards and The Grill restaurant. Patrons can enjoy the lounge, arcade and pool tables. Catering and event spaces are also available to host your next event.

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Readiness and Deployment Support

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/military-family-life/readiness-and-deployment-support

Readiness and Deployment Support Trainers (RDST) offer classes, workshops and briefs that discuss a variety of readiness education and deployment support issues which defines the role of this program.

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RV Storage

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/services/rv-storage

Recreation Checkout offers RV storage 20' to over 49' space and over.

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Uniform & Clothing Services

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/shopping/uniform-clothing-services

There are three locations to serve you. Each carries various selections. Pacific Views MCX offers the most extensive collection of military clothing.

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Exceptional Family Member Program

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/military-family-life/exceptional-family-member-program

Exceptional Family Member Program (EFMP) at Camp Pendleton assists active duty personnel in providing for the special needs of family members before, during and after relocation required by a change of duty assignment. The program ensures every attempt is made to bring together military careers and special needs.

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Catering

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/dining-entertainment/dining/special-events-parties-unit-functions/catering

All-hands restaurants offer outstanding dining facilities on base. We provide options for lunch, specialty dining, and full catering services.

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Hard Corps Race Series

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/fitness/races-family-fitness-events/hard-corps-race-series

The Hard Corps Race Series offers numerous races and family fitness events throughout the year. All races and events focus on promoting a healthy lifestyle and participation in sporting activities. There are seven competitive races offering 1st-3rd overall awards for the serious athlete in addition to fun runs for the whole family.

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Career Services

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/education/career-services

Career Services offers information and assistance to aid military Service Members, retirees, Veterans, DoD Civilian employees and their family members in their career planning and job search endeavors.

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Marina

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/recreation/outdoor-recreation/marina

The Del Mar Marina, located on Camp Pendleton in beautiful San Diego County, offers a variety of services including sailing courses, boat rentals, clinics, offshore cruises, slips, and dry storage.

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Lake O'Neill

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/lodging/campgrounds-rvs/lake-oneill

Lake O’Neill Recreational Park offers fishing, hiking, rowboats, horseshoe pits, RV and tent camping, cabanas, playgrounds (includes ADA playground), basketball, softball, ADA miniature golf, and a peninsula for group activities. For a complete list of prices and services, see the current facility price list.

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L.I.N.K.S.

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/military-family-life/l-i-n-k-s

L.I.N.K.S. offers an introduction to the Marine Corps Lifestyle for spouses, parents, and children.

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Libraries

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/marine-family-support/libraries

There are four libraries aboard Camp Pendleton: Patrick J. Carney Library, Pacific Views Library, Seaside Square Library, and a Bookmobile. They offer a variety of resources & materials to enhance personal and professional learning for all ages. Books may be checked out for up to 9 weeks. Computers and free Wi-Fi available at all branches.

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13 Area Pool

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/recreation/aquatics/13-area-pool

Offering swim lessons, lap swim, S3T, swim clubs, and special swim events.

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Group Exercise

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/recreation-fitness/fitness/fitness-programs/group-exercise

Group X classes enhance the overall physical fitness and wellness of our patrons. A variety of classes are offered at several fitness center locations to active duty, family members, retirees, DoD employees, and their guests. Free to authorized patrons.

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Level Up at Your Library

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/level-up-at-your-library

Read every day this summer to earn prizes at your installation!

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Setting SMART Goals for Military Success

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/setting-smart-goals-for-military-success

Setting SMART goals and focusing on progress over perfection—supported by programs like TRP and SkillBridge—helps Marines and their families build flexible, achievable paths to personal and professional success.

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Stress Less with Smart Money Habits

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/stress-less-with-smart-money-habits

Build financial confidence and reduce stress with support from your local Personal Financial Management Program.

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Sleep = Brain Power

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/sleep-brain-power

Sleep is essential for everyone and it’s part of a healthy lifestyle.

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Reducing Alcohol Consumption to Improve Physical Fitness

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Reducing Alcohol Consumption to Improve Physical Fitness

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5 Tips for a Safe Memorial Day Weekend

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/5-tips-for-a-safe-memorial-day-weekend

Ensure a safe Memorial Day weekend with these five essential tips, from staying hydrated to responsible celebrations.

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Don’t Sleep on Sleep Continuity

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/don-t-sleep-on-sleep-continuity

Good sleep continuity is key to waking up feeling refreshed and limiting daytime sleepiness.

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Expand Your Network with LifeSkills Training and Volunteering

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/expand-your-network-with-lifeskills-training-and-volunteering

LifeSkills Training and the Marine Corps Community Services (MCCS) Volunteer Program are two simple ways to expand your network both on and off your installation. Available to active duty, family members, and reservists, these opportunities can help grow your skill sets while impacting your local community in a positive way.

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Marine for Life Network Supports Military Spouses

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/marine-for-life-network-supports-military-spouses

The Marine for Life Network (M4LN) proudly recognizes the important role military spouses play in supporting their loved ones who serve.

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Finding Strength After Domestic Abuse

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/finding-strength-after-domestic-abuse

Experiencing domestic abuse can have lifelong implications but you are not alone and help is available.

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How 24/7 Support Lines Make a Difference

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/how-24-7-support-lines-make-a-difference

Whether looking for specific information or just someone to talk to about a sexual assault, round-the-clock help is just a phone call away.

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Feeding the Spirit

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/feeding-the-spirit

Whether through faith-based rituals, mindfulness, creative expression, or acts of service, nurturing spiritual well-being strengthens our connection to ourselves, others, and the world around us.

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What is the Blended Retirement System?

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/what-is-the-blended-retirement-system

The Blended Retirement System—a system that helps you secure your future—whether you're in for the long haul or transitioning out.

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Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point Honored for Suicide Prevention

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/marine-corps-air-station-mcas-cherry-point-honored-for-suicide-prevention

Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point honored for suicide prevention efforts.

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Nature Boosts Wellness for Marines and Their Families

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/nature-boosts-wellness-for-marines-and-their-families

From reducing stress to enhancing resilience, connecting with the outdoors can provide restorative benefits that support overall health and readiness for Marines and their families.

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Camp Pendleton’s Athletic Director Believes Everyone Can Benefit from Sports

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/camp-pendleton-s-athletic-director-believes-everyone-can-benefit-from-sports

Meet Clint Miller! Semper Fit’s Athletic Director, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton.

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Networking Strategies for Employment-Seeking Veterans and Military Spouses

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/networking-strategies-for-employment-seeking-veterans-and-military-spouses

The Marine For Life Network is powerful for those transitioning service members and spouses seeking employment.

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Part-time Work for Young Adults: Yay or Nay?

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/part-time-work-for-young-adults-yay-or-nay

Evaluating the benefits versus risks for part-time work for young adults.

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Experience and Empathy Ensures Superior Service to Families of the Fallen

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/experience-and-empathy-ensures-superior-service-to-families-of-the-fallen

Providing care, service, and support during the hardest moments for our military families.

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Building Your Professional Network

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/building-your-professional-network

Networking is essential for veterans and military spouses to build meaningful professional relationships that support career growth before, during, and after military life. Using available programs and staying connected through events and social media can open doors to new opportunities and long-term success.

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Strengthen Your Bond by Setting Relationship Goals

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/strengthen-your-bond-by-setting-relationship-goals

Five steps for creating relationship goals.

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Marine Corps Child Care

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/marine-corps-child-care

Many military families with young children require some form of childcare. Unfortunately, the cost of child care is prohibitive for many families. Last month, in a memo titled "Taking Care of Our Service Members and Families," Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III, outlined a series of policy changes to help military service members and their families.

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Embracing Change the Healthy Way

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/embracing-change-the-healthy-way

Adapting to change is part of military life, and by prioritizing mental health, managing stress, leaning on support networks, and using available resources, Marines can navigate transitions in healthier, more resilient ways.

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Connecting with the Program Staff and Your Peers for Mentoring and Support

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/connecting-with-the-program-staff-and-your-peers-for-mentoring-and-support

The EFMP team of professionals connect families with resources and referrals that will help grow their network of support and reduce additional stressors faced by families.

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Navigating Paternal Postpartum Depression: Support for Marine Dads

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/navigating-paternal-postpartum-depression-support-for-marine-dads

Navigating paternal postpartum for Marines involves recognizing the emotional challenges new fathers face after childbirth, offering support, and providing resources to help them manage their mental health and strengthen their family bonds during this transitional period.

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Buddy Up! Aquatics Workouts Boost Motivation and Camaraderie

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/buddy-up-aquatics-workouts-boost-motivation-and-camaraderie

Aquatic workouts offer a low-impact way to improve fitness while building motivation and camaraderie through group exercise. Partnering up in the pool not only boosts physical health but also strengthens social bonds and overall well-being.

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New Kid in School

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/new-kid-in-school

Four helpful ways to reduce new school stressors for both the student and the family.

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Supporting Dual-Career Families

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/supporting-dual-career-families

Balancing a dual-career marriage is easier when couples communicate, celebrate wins, and take advantage of MCCS resources for family support and resilience.

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What's Your Back-to-School Budget Spending Plan?

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/whats-your-back-to-school-budget-spending-plan

Tips to help your spending go a long way this back-to-school season.

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Boys & Girl Clubs of America Names 2023 National Military Youth of the Year

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/boys-girl-clubs-of-america-names-2023-national-military-youth-of-the-year

Xavier B. of USAG Fort Campbell is named Boys & Girls Clubs of America 2023 National Military Youth of the Year.

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The Virtual Hope Box: An App Every Marine Needs

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/the-virtual-hope-box-an-app-every-marine-needs

Life in the Marine Corps can be hectic. We could all use a break every now and again to center ourselves and collect our thoughts. The Department of Defense Virtual Hope Box app can help you do just that.

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Reach Out for Help Tackling Substance Misuse

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/reach-out-for-help-tackling-substance-misuse

National Recovery Month, observed every September, raises awareness about substance misuse, celebrates those in recovery, and promotes stigma-free support resources for Marines and their families.

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Spouses Making Connections during a PCS

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/spouses-making-connections-during-a-pcs

Four strategies to connect in advance of a PCS.

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How to Create a Vacation Budget

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/how-to-create-a-vacation-budget

With a solid plan, enjoy a stress-free vacation without breaking the bank.

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Find Joy During the Holidays

https://pendleton.usmc-mccs.org/news/find-joy-during-the-holidays

Creative tips to stay connected this holiday season.

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