Weapons Training Battalion Camp Pendelton

The Weapons Training Battalion at Camp Pendleton has a distinguished history as a key unit responsible for marksmanship and weapons proficiency in the United States Marine Corps. Established to centralize and standardize weapons instruction, the battalion oversees the training, qualification, and sustainment of Marines in small arms and crew-served weapons. Over the decades, it has adapted its curriculum and facilities to align with evolving combat requirements and technology. Today, the battalion continues to ensure that Marines maintain the highest standards of weapons safety and effectiveness, supporting both individual and unit combat readiness.