Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

While focusing on the installation workforce, “Make Ready” impacts broader MCB Camp Lejeune stakeholders as the base enables warfighting tenant commands to generate effective combat power to compete and win globally. MCB CAMLEJ supports the MEF’s, and all tenant units’, efforts to build warfighting readiness through invested individuals, robust teams, and strong alliances which build synergy across the workforce and key partners to empower the warfighter.

"Home of Expeditionary Forces in Readiness"

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UPDATES

UPDATES 1 of {y} The Camp Lejeune area will be in Tropical Cyclone Condition V (TCC V) from June 1 to November 30, which indicates the potential for the occurrence of destructive weather is elevated, but no specific system threatens the area.

UPDATES 2 of {y} No Drone Zone • Drones are not authorized on MCB Camp Lejeune per MCIEAST-MCB CAMLEJO 3710.30C

UPDATES 3 of {y} Current HPCON: Alpha • Current FPCON: Bravo • Current TCC: V

MAKE READY

BASES - WARFIGHTERS - FAMILIES

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, home of expeditionary forces in readiness, is a warfighting platform from which our Marines and Sailors train, operate, launch and recover while providing facilities, services and support that meet the needs of our warfighters and their families.

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2nd MLG First Ever Marine Corps Command to Host Tier IV TCCC Course

News & Announcements

Gate Closures Scheduled August 19-22, 2025

Gates on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River will be individually

OFFICER IN CHARGE OF CONSTRUCTION FLORENCE DISESTABLISHES

Officer in Charge of Construction (OICC) Florence hosted a unit disestablishment ceremony on July

Marine Corps Air Station New River Holds Change of Command Ceremony

Col. Thomas C. Farrington II assumed command of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River from Col.

Sea Turtle Nesting on Onslow Beach

What we do:Base Wildlife, specifically the Threatened & Endangered (T&E) Species Section, monitors

Leaders

Commanding General, Marine Corps Installations East

Brigadier General Ralph J. Rizzo, Jr.

Brigadier General Rizzo was born in Charlestown, Massachusetts. He graduated from Western New England College in 1989 with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and a minor in Criminal Justice. After working in local law enforcement, he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps, and...

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Deputy Commander, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Colonel Gregory Pace

Colonel Gregory Pace is a native of Tuskegee, Alabama, and is a graduate of Troy University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. He enlisted in the United States Army Reserves in November 1989, where he served as a Combat Signaler with the 6th Battalion, 159th Aviation Brigade and the 282nd...

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Command Senior Enlisted Leader, Marine Corps Installations East

Sergeant Major Wesley O. Turner II

SgtMaj Turner enlisted in the Marine Corps in December of 1997 and completed his recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California. Upon completion of initial training PFC Turner was assigned to the Motor Transport Operators Course at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri for primary MOS...

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