Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

As part of ongoing efforts to prioritize safety and security of all visitors on the installation, the Provost Marshal’s Office is reminding drivers of the importance of adhering to posted speed limits across the installations. To help ensure the safety of pedestrians, motor vehicle operators, and the community, law enforcement will be stepping up patrols.Key Reminders for Drivers:Pay Attention to Posted Speed Limit Signs. Please be aware of speed limit signs, especially in housing areas and when entering and exiting the installation. Speed limits differ depending on the area's designated use and the amount of pedestrian and vehicle traffic.Slow Down at Gates - Active Barrier Systems in Use. When approaching any of installation gates,

TRAFFIC ADVISORY: McHugh Blvd Closure, Nov. 18 to Dec. 30Due to a military construction project, McHugh Blvd. will be closed between Holcomb Blvd. (traffic circle) and G Street beginning Monday, Nov. 18, 2024. The full traffic circle will remain open, but vehicles will not be able to access McHugh Blvd. Detour signage will be in place to route traffic around the closure via Post Lane or Julian C. Smith during this period. This closure is expected to last until Dec. 30, 2024. This is a four-phase project, and future closures will be announced in December. 

Staff Sergeant Geoff Laney: North Carolina's Strongest ManU.S. Marine Corps Staff Sgt. Geoff Laney's journey to becoming North Carolina's Strongest Man is a story of determination, discipline, and deep sense of duty. Growing up in Canton, Georgia, in a family with strong military roots, Laney always felt the call to serve."Coming from an Army and Navy family, I wanted to become the first Marine," said Laney.His journey to becoming the first Marine in his family began at Recruiting Substation Canton in Georgia. He enlisted in the Military Occupational Specialty (MOS) of utilities systems technician, serving in various locations throughout the world. Early in his career, Laney realized he wanted to make a larger, lasting impact on the Corps

10 November 2024A MESSAGE FROM THE COMMANDER AND SERGEANT MAJORMARINE CORPS INSTALLATIONS EAST Each year, as we honor the birthday of our beloved Corps, Marines everywhere—whether at home or deployed—pause to remember the strength, resolve, and storied history that have carried us forward since our founding in Tun Tavern 249 years ago.Here at Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, these traditions renew our commitment to the ideals that make the Marine Corps the greatest fighting force in the world.Our cherished traditions—the cake cutting ceremony, the recognition of the oldest and youngest Marines, and the reading of General Lejeune’s message—unite us across generations and distances. Whether on the rugged sands