Story by Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 07.28.2023
In the heart of Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, an often-forgotten group of Marines stands ready to bridge the gap between the frontlines and home, as across the base, mailrooms buzz with activity as postal clerks process and deliver packages, letters, and tokens of home. Yet, it's the personal touch that sets this group apart....
Story by Ashley Snipes | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Officer in Charge of Construction Florence | 07.13.2023
Capt. David Jayne received command of Officer in Charge of Construction Florence (OICC Florence) from Capt. James Brown in a change of command ceremony aboard Camp Lejeune on July 13. Rear Adm. Lore Aguayo, commander, Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Atlantic, and U.S. Fleet Forces Civil Engineer, presided over the ceremony....
Story by Cpl. Antonino Mazzamuto | Marine Corps Installations East | 06.28.2023
A station captain with Crash Fire Rescue 751, Expeditionary Firefighting and Rescue (EFR), Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, Sgt. Amiel Roxas is this month’s MCAS New River Go-Getter....
Story by Ashley Snipes | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Officer in Charge of Construction Florence | 06.22.2023
US Navy Capt. James "Jim" Brown, PE, PMP, CEM, commanding officer, Office in Charge of Construction Florence hosted the inaugural Senior Advisory Group (SAG) summit aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune on June 23, 2023. In addition to Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST), he was joined by representatives from RQ Construction, LLC; the Walsh Group; and the Whiting-Turner Contracting......
Story by Victoria Long | Marine Corps Installations East | 06.22.2023
Col. Adolfo Garcia Jr. officially assumed duties as the ninth commander of Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune from Brig. Gen. Andrew M. Niebel today at the base theater....
Story by Lance Cpl. Jorge Borjas | Marine Corps Installations East | 06.09.2023
On a hot and bright afternoon, U.S. Marines and NATO allies move quietly through an occupied town. This town is full of small shops with people walking in and out....
Story by Ashley Snipes | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command, Officer in Charge of Construction Florence | 04.13.2023
Representatives from Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Atlantic, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast; Officer in Charge of Construction - Florence (OICC Florence); U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACoE); Fort Bragg; Marine Corps Installations East (MCI-East); Seymour Johnson AFB; U.S. Coast Guard; and various other federal and state agencies gathered in Wilmington, North Carolina......
Story by Lance Cpl. Loriann Dauscher | Marine Corps Installations East | 04.04.2023
Twenty years ago, with conflicts heating up in the Middle East, there was an increased focus on the refinement of warfighting tactics in urban population centers which led to the establishment of multiple Military Operations on Urbanized Terrain (MOUT) training locations on Marine Corps bases for Marines to practice room-clearing procedures and to strengthen unit cohesion. As combat situations......