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Sustainability of USMC Ranges Sustainability of USMC Ranges (Southwest CONUS) (Southwest CONUS) MGen MGen Michael Michael Lehnert Lehnert 04 December 2007 04 December 2007

MCI WEST

MCB Pendleton

MCIEAST

Camp Lejeune

MCI MID PAC

MCB Hawaii

MCI NCR

MCB Quantico

MCI WESTPAC

MCB Butler

MARFORES

Reserve Centers

Marine Corps Installations Marine Corps Installations Command AOR Command AOR

MCIWEST MCIWEST Range Complex Range Complex

Forging the MAGTF: Forging the MAGTF:

Installations Installations -

• the 5

the 5th

th Element

Element

Recruiting & Basic Training

MCRD San Diego

MCAS Yuma MCAS Miramar

Air Warfare Training

MAGTF TC 29 Palms MCB Camp Pendleton

Amphibious & Land Warfare Training

MC MWTC Bridgeport

Logistics, Repair & Maintenance

MCLB Barstow

SUPPORT A I R G R O U N D

DEPLOYING FORCES

DMSP OLS Lunar Cycle Composite Image, November 5 - December 4, 2006, Southwest U.S. and Northwest Mexico

Night Lights Night Lights

SW U.S. SW U.S.

California Population Changes California Population Changes

(1990 (1990 – – 2000) 2000)

Projections Projections

(2000 (2000 – – 2020) 2020)

• Imperial:

– Chocolate Mt. Range

• Pop. Change +30%;
• Pop. Proj. +103%
• Riverside:

– MCB Camp Pendleton – Chocolate Mt Range

• Pop. Change +32%;
• Pop. Proj +13%
• San Bernardino:

– MCAGCC 29 Palms – MCLB Barstow

• Pop. Change +20.5%
• Pop. Proj. +16%
• San Diego:

– MCB Camp Pendleton – MCAS Miramar – MCRD

• Pop. Change +13%
• Pop. Proj. +28%
• Orange:

– MCB Camp Pendleton

• Pop. Change +18%
• Pop. Proj. +4%
• Mono:

– Mountain Warfare Training Center

• Pop. Change +29%
• Pop. Proj. +3%

*California Department of Finance, Demographic Research Unit *California Department of Finance, Demographic Research Unit

Climate Change Climate Change

• Potential Implications

– Rising sea level & floodplains

• Increasing storm surges
• Saltwater intrusion/

contamination of aquifers that supply drinking water

– Extreme weather events – Destructive natural events

• Drought
• Fire

Renewable Energy Renewable Energy

• Thermal & PV Solar energy used at all

MCIWEST installations

• Cogeneration Facility –

MCAGCC, 29Palms

• Seeking Trash to Energy technological

solutions

Partnerships Partnerships