Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

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United States Marine Corps base military installation

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune is a major U.S. Marine Corps installation in North Carolina known for its extensive amphibious warfare and combat training operations.

Aliases (5)

Camp Lejeune, North Carolina ×11
Camp Lejeune ×2
Camp Lejeune training areas ×1
MCIEAST-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune ×1
Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune complex ×1

Statements (53)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	United States Marine Corps base → military installation →
associatedWith	Camp Lejeune water contamination health issues →
contaminant	benzene → perchloroethylene → trichloroethylene → vinyl chloride →
country	United States of America →
hasAccessTo	Atlantic Ocean → New River →
hasEnvironmentalIssue	drinking water contamination → groundwater contamination →
hasFacilityType	airfield → amphibious warfare training area → live-fire training range → logistics support facility → urban operations training facility →
hasFunction	supporting deployment of Marine Air-Ground Task Forces → training Marines for amphibious and expeditionary operations →
hasGarrison	2nd Marine Division → 2nd Marine Logistics Group → II Marine Expeditionary Force → Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools → Marine Corps Installations East → School of Infantry-East →
hasSubInstallation	Camp Geiger → Camp Johnson → Courthouse Bay → Marine Corps Air Station New River → Onslow Beach → Stone Bay →
locatedIn	North Carolina → Onslow County, North Carolina →
locatedNear	Jacksonville, North Carolina →
locatedOn	Atlantic coast of the United States →
militaryBranch	United States Marine Corps →
namedAfter	13th Commandant of the Marine Corps → John A. Lejeune →
operator	United States Marine Corps →
ownedBy	United States Department of the Navy →
partOf	Marine Corps Installations East →
subjectOf	Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 → United States federal investigations on water contamination →
timePeriodSignificant	Cold War → Global War on Terrorism → Korean War era → Vietnam War era → World War II →
usedFor	NATO and allied training exercises → amphibious warfare training → combat readiness training → expeditionary operations training → joint military exercises →

Referenced by (35)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit → 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit → 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit → 2nd Marine Division → 2nd Marine Logistics Group → 2nd Marine Tank Battalion → 6th Marines → 8th Marines → II Marine Expeditionary Force → MARSOC Raiders ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → Marine Raider Regiment ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → Marine Raider Regiment ("Camp Lejeune") →	garrison
2nd Marine Division ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → II MEF Information Group ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") →	garrisonLocation
II Marine Expeditionary Force ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → Marine Corps Installations East →	headquartersLocation
2nd Marine Tank Battalion ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → 8th Marines ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") → School of Infantry-East ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") →	location
Camp Geiger ("Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune complex") → Camp Johnson → Onslow Beach ("Camp Lejeune training areas") →	partOf
II MEF Information Group ("Camp Lejeune, North Carolina") →	basedIn
North Carolina →	containsMilitaryBase
Marine Corps Installations East ("MCIEAST-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune") →	hasComponent
John A. Lejeune ("Camp Lejeune") →	hasHonoraryEponym
Onslow Beach →	locatedIn
Marine Corps Combat Service Support Schools →	locatedOn
Camp Lejeune Justice Act of 2022 →	locationConcerned
Marine Corps Air Station New River →	nearbyInstallation
Marine Corps Installations East →	overseesInstallation
Marine Corps Air Station New River →	serves
United States Marine Corps →	trainingFacility