Pendleton
Americannoun
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a city in N Oregon.
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a male given name.
Example Sentences
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It was used in an immersive training facility at Camp Pendleton to prepare soldiers for the war in Afghanistan.
From Los Angeles Times
Located in northern San Diego County, Camp Pendleton is a major training facility where Marines learn to conduct air, sea and ground assaults.
From Los Angeles Times
Miguel A. Maya died at Pendleton during what was described as an “aviation ground mishap.”
From Los Angeles Times
During an August drone intercept test in Oregon, Anduril’s Anvil counterdrone system crashed and caused a 22-acre fire near the Pendleton Airport, according to an incident report obtained by the Journal through a Freedom of Information Act request.
As part of her husband’s September transfer from Camp Pendleton in Southern California, their family incurred about $6,000 in moving costs, she said.
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