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Corps, Community preview path to future

February 12, 2013 — Base leaders from Camp Lejeune and MCAS New River joined local government and community leaders of Jacksonville and Onslow County aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River to discuss the outlook of their installations going forward at the 18th Annual State of the Community Breakfast Feb. 12.Speakers included Jeff Hudson, Onslow County manager, MORE
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DoD pay charts now easier to find through Total Pay app

January 29, 2013 — To date, more than 35 billion applications for smart phones have been downloaded from the Apple app store, and with so many available, originality can sometimes be hard to come by.                                                                         A vision to help thousands of others understand the complexity of the Department of Defense’s pay MORE
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Regionalization and consolidation of IT means big changes in technological future

January 24, 2013 — On an unassuming street at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune the construction of a new Marine Corps East Coast information technology powerhouse is near completion. Behind fences strong enough to stop a charging tractor trailer and locked, common access card and biometrics secured doors and gates lies a complex containing the Marine Air Ground Task MORE
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Hurt back, broken bones less likely after this year’s BITS training

January 23, 2013 — Training, no matter what the topic, can sometimes feel useless and monotonous, but more often than not it has an important purpose. Back in the saddle training for civilians aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is one of those purposeful training requirements and for the first time ever it has been made mandatory.BITS is a two-tier program is used MORE
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Changes to CMC reading list mean new options in professional development

January 22, 2013 — Some of the books on the Commandant’s Reading List are fictional accounts, some summon true tales and histories of battles past, and others read as textbooks, teaching of leadership, doctrine of war and the culture and philosophy of the war fighter. They differ in theme, difficulty and length, but all the books in the list hold important lessons MORE
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Don’t wait, Tax Center offers free 2012 return filing beginning Jan. 30

January 18, 2013 — Beginning Jan. 30, the Tax Center aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is scheduled to start filing 2012 tax returns for service members and government employees who work on the installation.Due to law changes made by Congress under the American Tax Payer Relief Act, returns cannot be filed until the end of the month.The Tax Center is free and MORE
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2nd Radio Battalion heads out for extensive field training on new equipment

January 17, 2013 — Communication is key in every workplace, but even more so for the military. Keeping up-to-date equipment is the first line of defense.For 2nd Radio Battalion, Marine Headquarters Group, II Marine Expeditionary Force, recent equipment acquisition included new, lightweight satellites for field training. The newest arrival - the High Bandwidth Special MORE
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The grass is on fire and smoke in the air; should it be there

January 16, 2013 — There are thousands of species of endangered plants and animals spanning the globe, and they all need protecting. MCB Camp Lejeune does its part to protect its indigenous endangered species with prescribed burns.Some endangered species need cold snowy environments to thrive but some need lush open areas, and prescribed burns create open those MORE
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‘A day on, not a day off,’ MLK day an opportunity to serve community

January 16, 2013 — Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day is approaching, and with the holiday comes the opportunity to recognize the contributions of a notable figure in American history while taking time off to serve the community. Since 1994 Dr. Martin Luther King Day, Jan. 21, has been hailed as a day of service, but King’s care for serving one’s community and MORE
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'Breacher you have control!'

January 15, 2013 — A line of eight Marines sprints towards a house with closed doors and windows, one carries MORE
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