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Asking the RMT to Plumb Line Your Spiritual Fitness

When the inevitable turmoil, instability and transitions of Marine Corps life make things hard, lonely or frustrating for you, how do you take measure of such feelings? Your unit’s chaplain and Religious Program Specialist (RP) make up the Religious Ministry Team (RMT) who specialize in helping you find ways to view such life challenges and

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MCB Camp Lejeune PMO Marines recognized for saving Marine’s life - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Michelle Lescano, left, and Lance Cpl. Colton Richardson, right, both military police officers with Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, are awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal on MCB Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 26, 2022. Lescano and Richardson were awarded the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal for saving the life of another Marine during a dispatch call on May 19, 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Makayla Elizalde)

MCB Camp Lejeune PMO Marines recognized for saving Marine’s life

"My priority was just making sure that he made it through the night and survived," said Sgt. Michelle Lescano, military police officer, Headquarters and Support Battalion, Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST)-Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune.Two Marines from the Provost Marshal Office on MCB Camp Lejeune received the Navy and Marine Corps

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SecDef's Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee Open Session, Sept. 14

During the week of Sept. 12-16, the Secretary of Defense's Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee (SPRIRC) will be at MCB Camp Lejeune. During the week they will be meeting with various focus groups - military, civilian, families and local civic leaders as they review all relevant suicide prevention and response activities.

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Promoting Motorcycle Safety: The Basic Rider Course - Basic RiderCourse (BRC) students stage their motorcycles during a BRC drill at the Motorcycle Training Facility on Camp Johnson, Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, July 7, 2022. The BRC provides the basic mental and physical skills needed for riding and consists of 15-hours of instruction (5 hours classroom/10 hours riding), range exercises, and individual rider coach feedback while learning to ride. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto)

Promoting Motorcycle Safety: The Basic Rider Course

“Motorcycles are dangerous! Motorcycles are less reliable than cars. It’s too hard to learn! I don’t want to be a statistic.”Organizations like the Motorcycle Safety Foundation (MSF) exist today because of the most common misconceptions associated with motorcycling.In the Marine Corps, safety, whether on or off duty, is paramount. As the riding

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The Expected and Unexpected

TEXTBecause of the Lord’s great love we are not consumed, for his compassions never fail.They are new every morning; great is your faithfulness. Lamentations 3:22-23 (NIV)In order for our brains to comprehend the massive amounts of data and stimuli we encounter on a daily basis, we place things into convenient categories. Two such categories are

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Marine Corps Recruiting Command Casting Call, Sept. 13

Do you have what it takes to be the face of the Marine Corps for the next generation? MCRC is looking for a group of 20 to 34-year-old male and female Marines to be photographed Sept. 15 at a location (TBD) on Camp Lejeune modeling the Marine Corps Dress Blue Alphas (medals) for future recruitment materials.Rank preference is Corporal to Gunnery

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U.S. Marines with the Forward Command Element, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, during the Marine Expeditionary Unit Field Exercise (MEU FEX) at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Aug. 23, 2022. The MEU FEX demonstrates the MEU's ability to transition command and control from ship-to-shore through the echeloning of command capabilities and expeditionary logistics planning. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Ramirez) - U.S. Marines with the Forward Command Element, 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit, board an MV-22B Osprey assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365, 2d Marine Aircraft Wing, during the Marine Expeditionary Unit Field Exercise (MEU FEX) at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Aug. 23, 2022. The MEU FEX demonstrates the MEU's ability to transition command and control from ship-to-shore through the echeloning of command capabilities and expeditionary logistics planning. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Eric Ramirez)

Always Ready: 26th MEU Participates in MEU FEX Prior to Composite

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP LEJEUNE, N.C. – U.S. Marines and sailors with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit (26th MEU), supported by Combat Logistics Battalion 22 (CLB-22), Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 365 (VMM-365), and enablers from II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group (II MIG) refined warfighting tactics, command and control capabilities, and expeditionary logistics planning during the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit Field Exercise (MEU FEX) from distributed locations across eastern North Carolina, Aug. 22-26, 2022.

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A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command takes care of a young girl awaiting processing at an Evacuation Control Checkpoint (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26, 2021. - A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command takes care of a young girl awaiting processing at an Evacuation Control Checkpoint (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26, 2021. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)

FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE 2021 KABUL AIRPORT ATTACK

One year ago, on August 26, 2021, our Nation lost thirteen brave service members—eleven United States Marines, a Fleet Marine Force Navy Corpsman, and a United States Army Soldier. In an act of supreme devotion to mission, they gave their lives so that others may be free of oppression under a brutal regime. Confronted with a dishonorable attack against our allies and civilians, our Marines kept their honor clean.

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Bouncing Back From Unbeatable Obstacles

Thomas Edison was told as a kid, “You’re too stupid to learn anything.” Dr. Seuss was rejected by 27 publishers for his first book because they thought it was no good. But they didn’t quit. Sometimes life throws horrible stuff our way and we face all sorts of obstacles. Too often those crises have a way of driving us to our breaking point. How do

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Faith for the Uncertainties in an Extremely High Risk Military

“We train like we fight.” This is one of the most common phrases in the military today. We say it to remind ourselves often both physically and mentally. It’s in our minds before every training evolution. But are we really ready to face the unknowns or the reality of military trainings, such as stress, risks of injury and even death?Most military

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Asking the RMT to Plumb Line Your Spiritual Fitness

MCB Camp Lejeune PMO Marines recognized for saving Marine’s life

SecDef's Suicide Prevention and Response Independent Review Committee Open Session, Sept. 14

Promoting Motorcycle Safety: The Basic Rider Course

The Expected and Unexpected

Marine Corps Recruiting Command Casting Call, Sept. 13

Always Ready: 26th MEU Participates in MEU FEX Prior to Composite

FIRST ANNIVERSARY OF THE 2021 KABUL AIRPORT ATTACK

Bouncing Back From Unbeatable Obstacles

Faith for the Uncertainties in an Extremely High Risk Military