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Camp Lejeune News

Archive: 2007

MSE Act to help military spouses

Military spouses play a critical role in supporting service members as they serve our country, but when looking for a job they can sometimes come up empty handed.Addressing this issue is the Military Spouses Employment Act; If ratified, the act will provide employers a tax incentive to hire qualified military spouses.The act was originally

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -Shannon Ashe of Cherry Point, N.C., got to see her unborn baby boy via 4-Demensional ultrasound Friday. - MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. -Shannon Ashe of Cherry Point, N.C., got to see her unborn baby boy via 4-Demensional ultrasound Friday.

Viewing the miracle of life through the miracle of technology

One of the hardest parts about being deployed is missing out on life’s milestones back home.Friday, one Marine in Iraq had the opportunity to participate in one such event back home even while still serving at his deployment site.Sgt. Adam Ashe got to “be” with his wife Shannon while she had a very special ultrasound of their unborn son.How was

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. ? Identity theft is an increasing problem in the United States. Anyone can become a victim, but taking preventive measures reduces the risks. - MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. ? Identity theft is an increasing problem in the United States. Anyone can become a victim, but taking preventive measures reduces the risks.

Key to identity theft prevention

Most people go about their daily routine not worried about becoming a victim of identity theft; however, identity theft is an increasing problem in the United States.“Identity theft has become one of the fastest-growing crimes in the United States,” said Boisy Pardue, Crime Prevention Specialist, Provost Marshal’s Office, Marine Corps Base Camp

Ceremony celebrates fallen finance Marines

After 14 months of planning and building, three of the Corps’s financial community were immortalized in a memorial, dedicated in a ceremony at Camp Johnson, Friday.Capt. Sean Brock, Gunnery Sgt. John Fry and Cpl. David Bass, were former students of Camp Johnson’s Financial Management School and all served as financial technicians or financial

Marine moms back into the fight sooner

For new moms, it’s hard to be away from their child in their first few months of life. It’s especially hard when mom has to leave the baby to fight a war sooner than expected.A change has been added to the Marine Corps pregnancy policy on a female Marine’s availability to deploy after giving birth.The Marine Corps message released MarAdmin 358/07

Snap-on tools were recently donated to the Marine Corps Base Auto Hobby Shop. The tools were confiscated in a government fraud case. - Snap-on tools were recently donated to the Marine Corps Base Auto Hobby Shop. The tools were confiscated in a government fraud case.

Cracked fraud case nets tools, savings

A former Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune employee was sentenced for fraud and mail fraud in a federal court in Raleigh, N.C., May 4, for receiving federal worker’s compensation for a work-related injury and failing to report to the Office of Workers’ Compensation Programs. The former employee was operating a car repair and sales business in the

A ship shape salty tub

Camp Lejeune is home to many historical Marine Corps monuments and the base itself is a part of history but there is a piece of Naval history floating at one of its many bays. Anchored at Mile Hammocks Bay is one of the last remaining Landing Ship Mediums in the world. The LSM-45 was donated to the former Marine Corps Museum of the Carolinas now

Marines hit their mark at Marine Corps Rifle and Pistol Competition

Marine Corps shooters from all over the world have met at Stone Bay here to face off to see who can put more lead on target at the Marine Corps Rifle and Pistol Match Championships April 23-25. Fourty-nine competitors from Okinawa, Hawaii, Camp Pendleton and here gathered for the championship and put their skills to the test as they competed with

Sgt. Maj. Estrada says farewell to Carolina MAGTF

Sgt. Maj. John L. Estrada, the sergeant major of the Marine Corps, made his last official visit to Camp Lejeune in the capacity of sergeant major of the Marine Corps here April 17. “Thank you for the magnificent job you have done for the Marine Corps,” said Estrada. “As I look back on my career it was a very rewarding professionally and personally

Camp Lejeune and New River to improve CBRN Response Capabilities

Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River will be getting an increase in security and response measures to combat chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear threats. The Installation Protection Program Lite was a program created to evaluate installations’ ability to combat these threats and give them both equipment and training to