How Long Can the Military Defend Camp Pendleton?
The Marine Base Sits at a Crossroads of an Urbanizing Southern California Starving for Open Land
The American military may be the finest fighting force in the history of the world. But how long can it defend Camp Pendleton?
Marine Base Camp Pendleton is best known as our state’s signature military facility, a center for training the men and women who fight for our country.
But Pendleton is also one of our state’s most desirable pieces of land, making it an increasingly inviting target in a coastal Southern California starved for housing, parks, infrastructure, and transportation. In the years to come, trends in economics, budgets, politics, demographics, …
