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Twentynine Palms, California
Marine Air Ground Task Force Training Command and Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center

JOHNSON VALLEY REOPENS TO PUBLIC FOLLOWING MARINE CORPS TRAINING
25 Aug 2025

Following the conclusion of Marine Corps training in Johnson Valley, the Shared Use Area has been thoroughly inspected and returned to the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) for public use and recreation.

The community’s support during closures of the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area is greatly appreciated. Military training in Johnson Valley is a vital component in maintaining national defense through progressive service-level training that best prepares Marines for combat operations.

For more information on temporary changes in land use for the Johnson Valley Shared Use Area:

For a downloadable map of the area, upcoming closure dates, and to sign up for email and text alerts, visit www.29palms.marines.mil/johnsonvalley/.

Email inquiries to SMBPLMSJOHNSONVALLEY@usmc.mil.

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Government and External Affairs Office

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms

P.O. Box 788105
Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center
Twentynine Palms. CA 92278

Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms