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Camp Pendleton to Conduct Noisy Training

Camp Pendleton units will be conducting Mine Clearing Line Charge exercises 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Wednesday.

Camp Pendleton units will be conducting Mine Clearing Line Charge exercises 6 a.m. to 6 p.m., Monday through Wednesday.

Mine Clearing Line Charges are 1,750 pounds of linked C-4 (Composition C) explosives used to create a breach in minefields under combat conditions.

Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may be amplified and heard up to 50 miles away.

—Camp Pendleton Public Affairs

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