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Camp Pendleton, Calif., houses a combat division and other units of the United States Marine Corps.

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Cherry Point Marine Corps Air Station, North Carolina, is the largest air station of the United States Marine Corps.

Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, California, trains United States Marine Corps recruits generally from west of the Mississippi River.