Marines tighten access to Camp Pendleton in wake of New Orleans attack

Camp Pendleton has tightened access to the sprawling Marine base in North County in the wake of the New Year’s Day attack in New Orleans that killed 14 people.

“Commander NORTHCOM has directed all military installations to implement heightened security measures at all entry gates to include 100% ID CHECKS, random inspections, and the suspension of the Trusted Travel Program until further notice,” Camp Pendleton said in a post on X, formerly Twitter.

The message was referring to the U.S. Northern Command...