Smokeless tobacco is no healthier than smoking. It can cause oral, pancreatic and esophageal cancer along with white leathery patches inside of the mouth, stained teeth and bad breath. Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s Tobacco Cessation Program provides individual counseling and classes to help those seeking to kick the habit. For more information call 451-3712. - Smokeless tobacco is no healthier than smoking. It can cause oral, pancreatic and esophageal cancer along with white leathery patches inside of the mouth, stained teeth and bad breath. Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune’s Tobacco Cessation Program provides individual counseling and classes to help those seeking to kick the habit. For more information call 451-3712.
St. Joan of Arc, St. Gabriel and St. Michael along with a host of other saints adorn the windows of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Chapel aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The stained-glass windows were paid for with contributions of Marines world-wide and were given to the church in 1948. They are dedicated to Marines and sailors who served in various units throughout World War II. - St. Joan of Arc, St. Gabriel and St. Michael along with a host of other saints adorn the windows of St. Francis Xavier Catholic Chapel aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The stained-glass windows were paid for with contributions of Marines world-wide and were given to the church in 1948. They are dedicated to Marines and sailors who served in various units throughout World War II.
Service members and Marine Corps Community Services representatives cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the new Marine Corps Exchange aboard Stone Bay on Feb. 22. The facility is bigger than the old one and has a larger selection of available items for purchase. - Service members and Marine Corps Community Services representatives cut the ribbon for the grand opening of the new Marine Corps Exchange aboard Stone Bay on Feb. 22. The facility is bigger than the old one and has a larger selection of available items for purchase.
Brig. Gen. Thomas Gorry, commanding general Marine Corps Installations East – Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, recently re-signed his new lease with Atlantic Marine Corps Communities representatives as part of the Resident Energy Conservation Program. RECP is a Department of Navy initiative that encourages conservation of utilities in public private housing on base. All service members residing in AMCC homes are required to sign a new lease by February 1, 2013, if the resident moved in before October 15, 2012. - Brig. Gen. Thomas Gorry, commanding general Marine Corps Installations East – Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, recently re-signed his new lease with Atlantic Marine Corps Communities representatives as part of the Resident Energy Conservation Program. RECP is a Department of Navy initiative that encourages conservation of utilities in public private housing on base. All service members residing in AMCC homes are required to sign a new lease by February 1, 2013, if the resident moved in before October 15, 2012.
A rider prepares to get on his motorcycle and ride to the second location for the 11th Annual Chilly Chili Poker Run starting in Jacksonville Feb. 16. Rolling Thunder Chapter N.C.-5 hosted the poker run as a fundraiser for the Staff Sgt. Anthony L. Goodwin Memorial Scholarship fund for children of veterans. - A rider prepares to get on his motorcycle and ride to the second location for the 11th Annual Chilly Chili Poker Run starting in Jacksonville Feb. 16. Rolling Thunder Chapter N.C.-5 hosted the poker run as a fundraiser for the Staff Sgt. Anthony L. Goodwin Memorial Scholarship fund for children of veterans.
A Marine with 2nd Longshoreman Platoon discusses his role during port operations for African Lion 2013, an annual training exercise between US African Command and Morocco, while training at Stone Bay, a satellite installation of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Feb. 8. While it may look like child’s play the sand box provided the Marines, soldiers and sailors present an opportunity to discuss their role while observing how it fit into the big picture. - A Marine with 2nd Longshoreman Platoon discusses his role during port operations for African Lion 2013, an annual training exercise between US African Command and Morocco, while training at Stone Bay, a satellite installation of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune Feb. 8. While it may look like child’s play the sand box provided the Marines, soldiers and sailors present an opportunity to discuss their role while observing how it fit into the big picture.
Col. Darrell Thacker, deputy commander for Marine Corps Installations East – Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks on some of the current events and upcoming changes for MCB Camp Lejeune during the 18th Annual State of the Community Breakfast aboard Marine Corps air Station New River Feb. 12. Thacker spoke on behalf of the base’s leadership and explained what the military’s budget cuts may mean for the installations as well as the community. - Col. Darrell Thacker, deputy commander for Marine Corps Installations East – Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks on some of the current events and upcoming changes for MCB Camp Lejeune during the 18th Annual State of the Community Breakfast aboard Marine Corps air Station New River Feb. 12. Thacker spoke on behalf of the base’s leadership and explained what the military’s budget cuts may mean for the installations as well as the community.
Wayne Nelson, the senior instructor of the Traditional Jujitsu Class aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune demonstrates technique on Xavier Turcotte, a seven year martial artist, Feb. 5. Nelson teaches methods of self defense to Marines, dependants, retirees and civilian employees twice a week at Building 39, next to the Goettge Memorial Field House aboard the base. - Wayne Nelson, the senior instructor of the Traditional Jujitsu Class aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune demonstrates technique on Xavier Turcotte, a seven year martial artist, Feb. 5. Nelson teaches methods of self defense to Marines, dependants, retirees and civilian employees twice a week at Building 39, next to the Goettge Memorial Field House aboard the base.