SOI - West Range Operations

SOI-West Range Operations is a vital component of the School of Infantry (West), headquartered at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, California. Established to support the mission of training entry-level Marines in combat skills, the unit manages and coordinates the use of extensive training ranges and facilities across the base. Over the years, SOI-West Range Operations has played a critical role in ensuring safe, realistic, and effective training environments for thousands of Marines annually. By facilitating live-fire exercises, maneuver training, and logistical support, the unit directly contributes to the combat readiness and operational effectiveness of the Marine Corps.