Open House announced for new naval hospital

CAMP PENDLETON – Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton will conduct an open house from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 15 at the replacement Naval Hospital located near the main gate of MCB Camp Pendleton.

This $456 million construction project is the largest American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 project in the Department of the Navy. The hospital was delivered six months ahead of schedule and $100 million under budget.

Construction on the new 500,000 square foot, four-floor facility began Dec. 2, 2010, and was completed in Oct. 2013 with transition to the replacement hospital sche...