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Home of Marine Expeditionary Forces in Readiness, Camp Lejeune is the largest Marine Corps Base on the East Coast.

Camp Lejeune, NC
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Camp Lejeune
5 years
Happy Birthday Marines!!!
@USMC
U.S. Marines
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#HappyBirthdayMarines ! Today, we celebrate our heritage and honor the sacrifices of those who fought before us.
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Happy Birthday from MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune🎂 Marines with MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, hosted a cake cutting ceremony recognizing the 248th Marine Corps Birthday. | @USMC | #Honor #Tradition #Marines #USMC278 #HappyBirthdayMarines 📷 by Cpl. Jennifer E. Douds
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Never forgotten, Always remembered 🇺🇸❤️ A growing memorial is placed outside the Camp Lejeune neighborhood of Midway Park located at N.C. Hwy 24 as a means to pay respects to our fallen brothers and sisters.
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Camp Lejeune
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If the Army and the Navy ever look on heaven’s scenes; They will find the streets are guarded by United States Marines. 🎶 A @USMC MV-22 Osprey with VMM-262 lands aboard the USS Kearsarge flight deck during Composite Training Unit Exercise. 📷 Cpl. Yvonna Guyette)
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🎓 One Last Shot 🎯 Eight U.S. Marines recently graduated from the last Marine Corps Scout Sniper Course at the School of Infantry-East. #scoutsniper #soieast | @soi_east 📷 by Cpl. Jose’ D. Cruz
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6 years
The annual Beirut Memorial Observance Ceremony will take place today at 10:30 a.m. at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens. There ceremony can also been seen live on @COJacksonville G10TV and will be streamed live to the #CampLejeune Facebook page at
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Camp Lejeune
3 years
On June 22, 1954, President Dwight Eisenhower signed an executive order, which approved the design of an official seal for the United States Marine Corps. The new seal was designed at the request of the Commandant of the Marine Corps, Gen. Lemuel C. Shepard, Jr. Semper Fi!
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
WEATHER ALERT: A FLASH FLOOD WARNING in effect until 10:45 p.m. today for the base and portions of the surrounding community, including Carteret, Craven, Duplin, Jones, Lenior and Onslow counties in North Carolina. For the full advisory, please visit .
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Camp Lejeune
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Happy Birthday from Camp Lejeune🎂 Marines with MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, hosted a cake cutting ceremony recognizing the 247th Marine Corps Birthday. #Honor #Tradition #Marines #USMC247 #HappyBirthdayMarines 📷Sgt Ginnie Lee
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Camp Lejeune
10 years
Thank you @GarySinise & the LT Dan Band for sharing the amazing performances with our families aboard base today. http://t.co/GjlkZJV8Bh
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2023 MCB Camp Lejeune Year in Review 📅✔️
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
A MESSAGE FROM BGEN ALFORD: There will not be a mandatory evacuation of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. Camp Lejeune has endured countless destructive weather events over its 77 year history, and we will withstand the tough conditions ahead. Here's why:
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
This is not a river...this is Interstate 40. This illustrates our message that travel along Interstate 40 south of mile marker 364 and roads in the vicinity are impassable, unsafe and dynamic. Please note that flood waters continue to rise across the region. #turnarounddontdrown
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
21-Minute Gun Salute 🫡 On Memorial Day, each saluting ship and each naval station having a saluting battery shall fire at noon, a salute of 21-minute guns and the national ensign shall be displayed at half-mast from 8 a.m, until the salute is complete. 📷LCpl Antonio Mazzamuto
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With respect, honor and gratitude, thank you veterans 🇺🇸🤍 📸Comment a photo or name of your service member. Veterans Day is a federal holiday in the U.S. observed annually, honoring military veterans of the United States Armed Forces. #VeteransDay 🎨 LCpl Collette Hagen
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Welcome to Camp Lejeune! 👋 Medal of Honor recipient, retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Dakota Meyer visited and spoke with Marines on MCB Camp Lejeune. 📷LCpl. Antonino Mazzamuto
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Happy Birthday @2dMarDiv 🎉🎂🎈 At 80 years old, you are still ready to win in any clime and place. The 2d Marine Division was activated on Feb. 1, 1941 and has served in far flung reaches of the globe. Read the full message from the @CMC_MarineCorps here:
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Camp Lejeune
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We are the Champions! 🎊🎯 Congratulations to all the service members who won team or individual awards at the Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition East at Stone Bay! @USMC | @usmcshootingtm
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Dakota Meyer Visits Camp Lejeune Medal of Honor recipient, retired U.S. Marine Sgt. Dakota Meyer visited MCB Camp Lejeune and spoke to service members during the Hiring Our Heroes Skillbridge Career Expo. 📷 by LCpl Alyssa Deputee and Cpl Antonino Mazzamuto
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Camp Lejeune
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4th Marine Division Rifle Squad Competition 2024 Marines from @4thMarineDivision participated in the Super Squad Competition hosted on MCB Camp Lejeune, March 8-11, 2024. @USMC 📷 by LCpl Daniela Chicas Torres, Cpl Jorge Borjas, Cpl Antonino Mazzamuto and Cpl Khalil Brown
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Camp Lejeune
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Merry Christmas MCB Camp Lejeune! 🎄 🎨 LCpl Yasmine De La Rosa
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Camp Lejeune
4 years
U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zoey Proffitt and military working dog Ddrago pay their respects in remembrance of the fallen heroes and victims of the events on Sept. 11, 2001 at the 9/11 Memorial in the Lejeune Memorial Gardens on @camp_lejeune , Sept. 11, 2020. #NeverForget #PatriotDay
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Camp Lejeune
3 years
Good luck to U.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. John Stefanowicz of the @USMC_AMWT as he represents the Marine Corps, and the U.S., at the 2020 Summer Olympics tomorrow in Tokyo, Japan. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Gomez) #olympics #tokyo2021 #teamUSA #champion
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Camp Lejeune
9 years
Our thoughts and prayers are with the @MARSOCofficial Marines, soldiers and their family members. #SemperFi #USMC http://t.co/1SOjEeouvE
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Corporals of the Corps 🔥 Each Marine has an important role in the mission of the Marine Corps, including the wide range of responsibilities held by the warfighters pictured here. #Corporal #Warfighters
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Camp Lejeune
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Today we honor the men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces who gave their lives in service to our Nation. As we celebrate this day to memorialize those we have lost, we say thank you. #MemorialDay #HonorThem #RememberThem
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Camp Lejeune
7 years
Happy Birthday Sir! Today is our 13th Commandant of the Marine Corps' 150th birthday. #Marines #happybirthday
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Camp Lejeune
1 year
The Paw-fect Holiday photos 📸 🐾 Merry Christmas from the Military working dog handlers and their K-9s. | @USMC | 📷 Cpl Makayla Elizalde, LCpl Collette Hagen
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Camp Lejeune
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Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune was built in 1941, but wasn’t renamed “Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune” until 1944. What was the name of the installation before 1944? #TriviaTuesday
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
MESS HALL UPDATE: The base commanding general has authorized the feeding of Dependents and Civilian personnel in all Mess Halls on Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River until further notice (excluding the Regional Brig Mess Hall). Details @
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
Becoming a Martial Arts Instructor 💪 The MAI course is a three-week course designed to prepare Marines to teach and instruct the fundamentals of hand-to-hand combat. 📷Cpl. Makayla Elizalde
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Camp Lejeune
4 years
Happy 245th Birthday #Marines
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Commandant of the @USMC
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Where others see challenges, Marines see opportunities. We will always be ready to answer the nation’s call, no matter the crisis. Happy 245th Birthday Marines.
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Take Aim!🎯 The Marine Corps Intramural Marksmanship Competition hosted by Weapons Training Battalion on Stone Bay allows Marines to compete and improve lethality with both rifle and pistol weapons. | @USMC | #Warfighter #MakeReady 📷 Cpl Joel Castaneda
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
Strong winds and heavy rain from Hurricane #Florence are moving across @camp_lejeune currently. All but essential operations are secured, vehicular traffic is ceased, and personnel and base residents are required to remain indoors until normal operations resume. #Marines #ReadyNC
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Camp Lejeune
4 years
Wish our Marines, Sailors, civilians and their families a Happy New Year!
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Camp Lejeune
5 years
In honor of our 78th anniversary, here are a few photos of #CampLejeune from 1941, including a bridge across Wallace Creek, Midway Park housing, an overhead view of a tent camp and what was once Regimental Area 2. Thank you to everyone who has called Camp Lejeune home.
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Camp Lejeune
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Marines from Mobility Assault Company, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, @2dMarDiv deploy a armored vehicle launch bridge after #HurricaneFlorence . (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Isaiah Gomez)
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Camp Lejeune
7 years
Ivanka Trump stopped by Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune to answer questions at the Hiring Our Heroes' Military Spouse Program #HOHatLejeune
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Camp Lejeune
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The Hits that Count - Happy 0311 Day to our Riflemen 🎉🔥 Riflemen are within the largest Military Occupational Specialty and are the core operating power of the Marine Corps. #Infantry #Rifleman 📷 LCpl Jase Graziano, Cpl Ethan Robert Jones and Sgt Matthew Romonoyske-Bean
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It’s never too late to celebrate 🎉 MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune Marines and Jacksonville community members attended a Marine Corps Birthday Ball celebration to celebrate the 248th Marine Corps Birthday. #usmc248 #Tradition #HappyBirthdayMarines 📷 by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher
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Camp Lejeune
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Coming in Hot! 🥇🏋️‍♂️ The New WARR Center located on the corner of McHugh and F St. on MCB Camp Lejeune opened its doors with the 2024 WARR Installation Challenge, hosted by @MCCSCLNR . It is open to all DOD ID cardholders. 📷 by Cpl Antonino Mazzamuto & LCpl Daniela Chicastorres
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Camp Lejeune
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Phase 3 🛠 @USMC Combat Engineers conduct the third phase of the Basic Combat Engineer Course. They executed tasks including; building structures, engineer reconnaissance, emplacing obstacle systems and breaching operations in the modern BCE course. 📸LCpl. Joel Castaneda
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Camp Lejeune
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UH-1Y Live-Fire Exercise Fleet Battle Problem 22-1, aboard amphibious assault ship USS Kearsarge (LHD 3), integrates naval capabilities to support special operations and provide defense ashore and at sea. | @22nd_MEU | 📷Cpl. Yvonna Guyette
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Camp Lejeune
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MILITARY PERSONNEL NOTICE: Effective immediately, all NON-ESSENTIAL personnel will be released from duty with command approval but no later than 4 p.m. today. More info here: Additional updates will be provided throughout the duration of this storm.
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Camp Lejeune
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LCpl Underground Making the World Go ‘Round 🌎 Each Marine has an important role in the mission of the Marine Corps, including the wide range of responsibilities held by the warfighters pictured here. #LCpl #Warfighters
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Camp Lejeune
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Welcome to Camp Lejeune, Sir! Gen Christopher Mahoney, the Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, visited MCB Camp Lejeune to tour the base and visit with Marines and Sailors. #USMC #ACMC | @USMC | @2ndMLG | 📷 by Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto
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Camp Lejeune
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REPORTING INSTRUCTIONS UPDATE: Per CG II MEF & CG MCIEAST, non-essential personnel are not required to return to work until their normal reporting time Monday, Sept. 24, 2018. -Essential personnel should contact your chain of command for your work schedule. #TurnAroundDontDrown
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One Paw at a Time 🐾🎓 Cpl Opha Mae II, the Depot Mascot of Marine Corps Recruit Depot Parris Island, graduates Corporal’s Course with Class 1-24. @MCRDPI 📷 by PFC Harleigh Faulk and PFC Ayden Cassano
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Breaking the Ice 💦 Marines with @2dMarDiv prepare for Exercise Nordic Response 24, a NATO training event held every two years in coordination with the U.S. Marine Corps and allied nations. 📷 by Cpl Christopher Hernandez
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All Marines east of the Mississippi were invited to attend the annual Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition (MCMC) East to increase their combat effectiveness and lethality using MCB Camp Lejeune’s premier ranges. | @USMC | @usmcshootingtm | 📷 Cpl Jennifer Douds
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Camp Lejeune
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Fair Winds and Following Seas, Sir! 🫡 BGen Adolfo Garcia Jr., relinquished command of MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune to Col Ralph Rizzo Jr. The ceremony formally transferred authorities and responsibilities to the incoming acting commander. #COC #mcieast #MCBCampLejeune
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
Today we honor our MCB Camp Lejeune Military working dogs (MWD) for K9 Veterans Day! 🐕 The military K9 program was established during World War I. These MWDs are trained for specific jobs including tracking, explosive detection, patrol, search and rescue, and attack.
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Camp Lejeune
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Don't forget the loved ones in your life! Happy #ValentinesDay from America's #BlueGreenTeam 🇺🇸⚓ ! @usnavy
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Band of Brothers ⚔️ 🎷 This past February, Marines with the @2dMarDiv band marched in various celebratory Mardi Gras parades in New Orleans. #ThrowbackThursday #MardiGras #NOLA #Parade 📷 by LCpl Kylie Lake
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Camp Lejeune
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4th Marine Division Rifle Squad Competition 2024 Marines from @4thmardiv participated in the Super Squad Competition hosted on MCB Camp Lejeune, March 8-11, 2024. Full video:
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Camp Lejeune
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Happy Easter! 🐰🐣 Marines, Sailors and family members participated in the annual Easter Sunrise Service hosted by MCB Camp Lejeune earlier this morning. #Easter #EasterSunriseService #Families 📷 by Cpl Jennifer E. Douds
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Camp Lejeune
1 year
Introducing the coaches and instructors from MCMC East! Their instruction provides Marines of all skill levels valuable training on shooting fundamentals and advanced marksmanship techniques. 📷 Cpl Jennifer Douds, Cpl Zeta Johnson, and Cpl Antonino Mazzamuto
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Camp Lejeune
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Never Forgotten 🇺🇸 Today retired service members, Marines, and their families gathered to pay their respects during the Vietnam Veterans Recognition ceremony. #community #marines #usmc #families #vietnam #memorial |U.S. Marine Corps| 📷 LCpl Loriann Dauscher
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Camp Lejeune
9 years
For 240 years, we have eaten, slept, fought & bled together to protect the country we love. Happy Birthday, Marines!
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
1/2 G-29 Platoon Supported Attacks U.S. Marines with 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment were tasked as the @2dMarDiv experimental infantry battalion to test new gear, operating concepts and force structures. 📷LCpl. Deja Thomas
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
2022 President's Day 21-Gun Salute Navy regulations state that on President's Day, each saluting ship, naval station and installation with a saluting battery shall fire a national salute of 21-guns. Today's battery is Marines with @2ndMarineDiv . 📷LCpl. Antonino Mazzamuto
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
MILITARY PERSONNEL NOTICE: Per CG II MEF & CG MCIEAST, Marines who departed the local area prior to the arrival of Hurricane Florence should NOT attempt to return to Camp Lejeune any earlier than 7 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018. Your chain of command will provide updates.
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Camp Lejeune
4 years
Merry Christmas!
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Camp Lejeune
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A Dose of Motivation 🔥 Cpl Ray Scheesley, a distribution management specialist with 2nd Supply Bn was selected for his drive, motivation and dedication as the 2nd MLG Warrior of the Week. Congratulations to Cpl Scheesley! 📷 by LCpl Jessica Mazzamuto
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Camp Lejeune
3 years
Thank you for your service 🇺🇸 #DYK : The Vietnam Veterans Memorial at Lejeune Memorial Gardens is the second Vietnam Veterans Memorial in size only to the National Memorial in Washington DC, and it is one of only a few that lists all the names of the fallen.
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U.S. Marines with 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion, @2dMarDiv stage AAV-P7/A1 assault amphibious vehicles prior to conducting ship-to-shore training at #CampLejeune earlier this month. @USMC 📷 by Lance Cpl. Patrick King
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
Hurricane #Florence is moving across @camp_lejeune this evening with strong winds and heavy rain. All but essential operations are secured, vehicular traffic is ceased, and personnel and base residents are required to remain indoors until normal operations resume. #Marines #Ready
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Camp Lejeune
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Onslow County and Camp Lejeune leadership, as well as community members, gathered today to remember the late Gen Al Gray, the 29th Commandant of the Marine Corps. He is regarded by many as the "godfather of the Carolina MAGTF", and his legacy will endure for generations to come.
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Camp Lejeune
7 years
A time-lapse video of the partial solar eclipse as seen on @camp_lejeune which peaked at 2:48 p.m. with 94% totality. #SolarEclipse2017
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Camp Lejeune
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83 years of Lejeune🎉 On May 1, 1941, Lt. Col. William P.T. Hill was ordered by the Commandant, Lt. Gen. Thomas Holcomb, to establish and assume command of MCB Camp Lejeune. 83 years later, Camp Lejeune is still used by Marines and their families. Happy Birthday Camp Lejeune!
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Camp Lejeune
6 years
POWER RESTORATION UPDATE: Public Works continues to focus on power restoration and debris clearing efforts across the base. Today, crews will be focusing on Paradise Point and the Stone Street corridor which will require temporary closures of Stone Street and other nearby roads.
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Camp Lejeune
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Welcome Home! Marines with CLB 22, @2ndMLG reunite with their families after returning from deployment with the @26MEU on MCB Camp Lejeune #welcomehome #marines #deployment #families 📷 by LCpl Brianna Lagarda Saenz and Cpl Jackson Kirkiewicz
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Camp Lejeune
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Earned, Never Given 🥊 Marines across MCB Camp Lejeune conduct a MAIC culmination on Hospital Point Park. Marines who graduate the MAIC earn the ability to train other Marines on MCMAP disciplines. 📷by LCpl Loriann Dauscher
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Camp Lejeune
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Bringing Motivation U.S. Marine Corps Gen Christopher J. Mahoney, Assistant Commandant of the Marine Corps, and SgtMaj Carlos A. Ruiz, Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, visited #TeamMLG Marines and Sailors during Exercise Nordic Response 24. @2ndMLG
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Camp Lejeune
10 years
IN THE NEWS: Cpl. William “Kyle” Carpenter will receive the Medal of Honor June 19, 2014. http://t.co/AN7vaUCVib http://t.co/XqfGQvLhxq
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Camp Lejeune
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Honoring Past and Present 🇺🇸 Marines with 2d Battalion, rendered a 21-gun salute in observance of Presidents' Day. | @marines | @2dmardiv | #presidentsday 📷 Cpl Tanner Bernat, Cpl Joel Castanedarodr
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Camp Lejeune
7 years
Members of the community gathered today to remember those lost in the 9/11 attacks and those who have died in the war on terror. #SemperFi
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Not All Heroes Wear Capes 🌊🐢 The Environmental Management Division with MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune ensures the safety of loggerhead sea turtles on Onslow Beach while following the threatened and endangered species act. 🎥 by Sgt Tanner Bernat
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Never Forgotten 🇺🇸 Today retired service members, Marines, and their families gathered to pay their respects during the Vietnam Veterans Recognition ceremony. #community #marines #usmc #families #vietnam #memorial @USMC 📷 Cpl Jennifer Douds
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Camp Lejeune
3 years
Today we celebrate 80 years of supporting expeditionary forces!
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
Northern Viking ‘22 NV22 strengthens the ability and force readiness between the U.S., Iceland and Allied nations, enabling multi-domain command and control of joint and coalition forces in defense of the GIUK gap. @22nd_MEU 📷Cpl. Yvonna Guyette
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Camp Lejeune
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Competing to WIN 🏆 The Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition East at Stone Bay is underway! All Marines east of the Mississippi were invited to attend this annual competition to increase their combat effectiveness and lethality using MCB Camp Lejeune's ranges. @USMC
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
⭐⭐⭐ Gold Star Spouses Day honors the surviving loved ones of military service members who have passed away while serving their country. Today we recognize the spouses for their sacrifice to this Nation. Semper Fidelis! (U.S. Marine Corps graphic by Cpl. Makayla Mack)
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Camp Lejeune
10 months
Golden Hour   Marines with the $26meu conduct a fast-rope insertion from a UH-1Y Venom during a Visit, Board, Search, and Seizure training aboard the USS Bataan.   #USMC #MarineCombatArms #military   📷 Cpl Kyle Jia
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Camp Lejeune
5 years
Camp Lejeune, home of Expeditionary Forces in Readiness was covered by a dusting of snow today. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jonathan Sosner) #photooftheday
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Camp Lejeune
5 months
Breach, Cleared, Secured 🚪 U.S. Marines with the 26th MEU conducted Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain training in Greece. #MOUT @26MEU 📷 by Cpl. Aziza Kamuhanda
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Camp Lejeune
11 months
#OTD in 1776 🇺🇸🎆🥳 Camp Lejeune hosted its annual Independence Day celebration for Marines, Sailors and familv members. The annual celebration included a fan meet-and-greet with Lauren Alaina and the Plain White T's, a live concert, a C-130 flyover and fireworks.
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Camp Lejeune
5 years
Happy Groundhog Day! 🐾 What's your prediction ... more winter weather or an early spring?
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Camp Lejeune
4 months
It’s Maritime 🕑 Marines from Maritime Special Purpose Force (MSPF), @The24MEU conduct visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) training aboard the James River Reserve Fleet near Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. 📷 by Cpl Noah Seal
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Camp Lejeune
4 years
Happy Birthday Chesty! 🎂
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U.S. Marine Corps Museum 🇺🇸
4 years
"Old breed? New breed? There's not a damn bit of difference as long as it's the Marine breed." Happy birthday, @USMC legend Lewis Burwell "Chesty" Puller!
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
2022 Beirut Remembrance Ceremony Today U.S. Marines, Sailors, and representatives of the city of Jacksonville came together to remember the lives lost in the 1983 Beirut attacks. #BeirutRemembrance #TheyCameInPeace 📷Cpl Antonino Mazzamuto Graphic by Salina Wilkins
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Camp Lejeune
1 year
“A day that will live in infamy” On Dec. 7, 1941, a surprise aerial attack on U.S Naval base at Pearl Harbor resulted in the deaths of 2,403 service members and civilians. Today we remember their service and sacrifice. #PearlHarbor | @PearlHarborNPS | 🎨 LCpl Khalil Brown
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
Ready, Aim, Fire! U.S. Marines, Sailors and civilians of MCB Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River showcase their marksmanship skills during the Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition-East. 📸 by LCpl Joel Castaneda
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Camp Lejeune
5 years
A wreath lays in front of the Beirut Memorial at the Lejeune Memorial Gardens in Jacksonville, N.C., Dec. 20, 2018. The memorial pays tribute to the lives lost during the terrorist attacks at U.S. Marine Barracks, Beirut, Lebanon and Grenada.
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Camp Lejeune
1 month
Let us pray 🙏 MCB Camp Lejeune hosted a National Day of Prayer breakfast at The Club on Paradise Point. The National Day of Prayer is an annual day of observance designated by congress and held on the first Thursday of May. 📷 by Cpl Jennifer Douds and LCpl Leo Amaro
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Camp Lejeune
4 months
Riding the Skyline Marines with VMM-365(REIN), @The24MEU , conduct a close air support exercise as part of Realistic Urban Training on Fort Barfoot, Virginia. 📷 by LCpl John Allen
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Camp Lejeune
2 months
Enhancing Partnership The Jacksonville-Onslow Chamber of Commerce visited MCB Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River to learn about base facilities, while strengthening their partnership. #ChamberofCommerce 📷 by LCpl Daniela Chicas Torres
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Camp Lejeune
2 years
Strength through Diversity We celebrate how far the Marine Corps has progressed, along with the nation to become a more capable force as it diversifies on many levels, including diversity of thought, culture, and backgrounds. (U.S. Marine Corps graphic by LCpl Collette Hagen)
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Camp Lejeune
5 years
Please remember the #Marines and #Sailors who won't be home with their families this Christmas.
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