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Suttee takes command of WWBn-East

Lt. Col. Nicholas E. Davis relinquished command of Wounded Warrior Battalion – East to Lt. Col. Leland Suttee aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 11.Suttee left his position as commanding officer of 2nd Anglico to assume his new role at Wounded Warrior Battalion.“It’s a culminating event to command a unit in combat,” said Suttee. “If there

Naval Hospital conducts patient evacuation drill

Six wards and more than 50 staff participated in the first patient evacuation drill at Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune May 22.This was the first evacuation drill for the hospital and included cooperation from the local facilities and the fire department aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. To create a sense of realism, colored strobe lights were

Navy surgeon general visits Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune

Vice Adm. Matthew Nathan, the surgeon general of the Navy visited Naval Hospital Camp Lejeune May 22 to tour the facilities under construction and visit with the staff.Nathan stated he arranged the visit in order to see the immense progress of the facility expansion, to congratulate the staff on their hard work and to award the Executive Officer of

Patrons can buy beach gear, fishing equipment, barbecue essentials, foods, snacks and magazines for their beach adventure at the Onslow Beach Marine Mart aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The facility held a ribbon cutting June 4. - Patrons can buy beach gear, fishing equipment, barbecue essentials, foods, snacks and magazines for their beach adventure at the Onslow Beach Marine Mart aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune. The facility held a ribbon cutting June 4.

Forgot your beach gear? Onslow Beach Marine Mart now open

Beach-goers at Onslow Beach aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune have a place to do their beach shopping this summer at a new seaside convenience store.The Onslow Beach Marine Mart held a ribbon cutting to commemorate the opening of their facility, June 4.Onslow Beach is a great family and pet-friendly place to relax without having to drive far,

Division matches decide best Marines Corps shooters on East Coast

The Marine Corps shooting team beat out the British Royal Marines shooting team by just 40 combined points in this year’s Inter-Corps Cup Rifle Competition.The Marine Corps shooting team won the annual competition with a combined score of 2246 with an average of 23 V’s to the Royal Marines 2206 and 31 V’s.Each team composed of eight members and top

Headquarters Support Battalion brings a new meaning to triathlon

Headquarters Support Battalion aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is known for their creative monthly commander’s cup challenges and for the 2nd time they held a triathlon to determine the fastest company.Competing for each company was 10 volunteers per team. Alongside the team competitors, individuals from each company ran for their own time

Swansboro Chamber of Commerce brings community together with Military Appreciation Day

There are more than 6,500 spoken languages in the world today, but the Chamber of Commerce members felt it was appropriate to take this day and say thank you to the service members.With the American flag hanging from a local fire truck, hundreds of families gathered and shared the cloudless, sunny day together to show appreciation for the service

CTC-2 trains Marines in new way

The Communication Training Center II aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune trained a class of 20 Marines in networking, computer and radio programming aboard base during a weeklong course, May 27 through 31.The Marines received their classes in a command and control tent powered by solar panels as opposed to in an ordinary classroom.“The classes

NOAA officials warn above normal hurricane season expected

The beginning of June marked the start of hurricane season throughout the Atlantic region. Hurricane season is a time when meteorologists and the general public prepare for the six-month period of potential storms and the impact a severe storm could bring. While it is impossible to fully predict future weather conditions, meteorologists are

Education options still available after tuition assistance stops

Providing a maximum of $4,500 per fiscal year, tuition assistance has helped thousands of Marines to further their education, but due to budget cuts, the program for Marines and the Marine Corps Community Services education assistance is on hold until funding is available.The hold on tuition assistance applies for future enrollment in college