Richard Hine, a counsel at the East Area Counsel Office aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, smiles while discussing his years working as a Marine and as a counsel Jan. 24. Hine served as an infantry officer, a judge advocate and as special assistant to the counsel of the commandant of the Marine Corps. - Richard Hine, a counsel at the East Area Counsel Office aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, smiles while discussing his years working as a Marine and as a counsel Jan. 24. Hine served as an infantry officer, a judge advocate and as special assistant to the counsel of the commandant of the Marine Corps.