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Marine Corps Installations East

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Serving East Coast installations
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Marine Corps Installations East-MCB Camp Lejeune commands and controls assigned Marine Corps installations in order to support the operating forces, tenant commands, military personnel and their families. MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune also operates a training base that promotes the combat readiness of the operating forces and the missions of other tenant commands by providing training venues, facilities, services and support in order to be responsive to the needs of Marines, Sailors and their families.

Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) will provide the Operating Forces and tenant commands with the highest quality of continuous, effective service and support to meet present and anticipate future joint and expeditionary warfare requirements.

Our values signify the highest attainable degree of mission accomplishment throughout the Marine Corps Installations East region. Carrying out our mission with our values in mind will ensure we progress toward becoming the organization we envision.

These values are:

External:
Operating Forces and Supporting Establishment voice a high level of satisfaction in the level of support they receive from the regional command.

Internal:
An organization of Marines, sailors and civilian Marines who value performance and effectiveness above personal interests, who are focused on improving every process by delivering increased levels of support at reduced cost.
 

 

Commander, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Colonel Gregory B. Pace

Colonel Gregory Pace is a native of Tuskegee, Alabama, and is a graduate of Troy University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. He enlisted in the United States Army Reserves in November 1989, where he served as a Combat Signaler with the 6th Battalion, 159th Aviation Brigade and the 282nd...

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Deputy Commander, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Vacant

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Command Senior Enlisted Leader, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Sergeant Major Wesley O. Turner II

SgtMaj Turner enlisted in the Marine Corps in December of 1997 and completed his recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California. Upon completion of initial training PFC Turner was assigned to the Motor Transport Operators Course at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri for primary MOS...

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Mission

Marine Corps Installations East-MCB Camp Lejeune commands and controls assigned Marine Corps installations in order to support the operating forces, tenant commands, military personnel and their families. MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune also operates a training base that promotes the combat readiness of the operating forces and the missions of other tenant commands by providing training venues, facilities, services and support in order to be responsive to the needs of Marines, Sailors and their families.

Vision

Marine Corps Installations East (MCIEAST) will provide the Operating Forces and tenant commands with the highest quality of continuous, effective service and support to meet present and anticipate future joint and expeditionary warfare requirements.

Values

Our values signify the highest attainable degree of mission accomplishment throughout the Marine Corps Installations East region. Carrying out our mission with our values in mind will ensure we progress toward becoming the organization we envision.

These values are:

External:
Operating Forces and Supporting Establishment voice a high level of satisfaction in the level of support they receive from the regional command.

Internal:
An organization of Marines, sailors and civilian Marines who value performance and effectiveness above personal interests, who are focused on improving every process by delivering increased levels of support at reduced cost.
 

 

Leaders

Commander, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Colonel Gregory B. Pace

Colonel Gregory Pace is a native of Tuskegee, Alabama, and is a graduate of Troy University with a Bachelor of Science in Marketing. He enlisted in the United States Army Reserves in November 1989, where he served as a Combat Signaler with the 6th Battalion, 159th Aviation Brigade and the 282nd...

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Deputy Commander, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Vacant

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Command Senior Enlisted Leader, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune

Sergeant Major Wesley O. Turner II

SgtMaj Turner enlisted in the Marine Corps in December of 1997 and completed his recruit training at Marine Corps Recruit Depot, San Diego, California. Upon completion of initial training PFC Turner was assigned to the Motor Transport Operators Course at Ft. Leonard Wood, Missouri for primary MOS...

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Featured Photos

Name placards for U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Col. Thomas C. Farrington II, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, at the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

Jun 09 2026

2026 State of the Community Luncheon

Cpl. Jessica Mazzamuto

Name placards for U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Col. Thomas C. Farrington II, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, at the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

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 U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks about installations goals during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

Jun 09 2026

2026 State of the Community Luncheon

Cpl. Jessica Mazzamuto

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks about installations goals during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

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 U.S. Marine Corps senior leaders with Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and community members bow their heads for an invocation during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

Jun 09 2026

2026 State of the Community Luncheon

Cpl. Jessica Mazzamuto

U.S. Marine Corps senior leaders with Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and community members bow their heads for an invocation during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

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 U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, right, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, greets a community member during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

Jun 09 2026

2026 State of the Community Luncheon

Cpl. Jessica Mazzamuto

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, right, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, greets a community member during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

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 U.S. Marine Corps Col. Thomas C. Farrington II, center, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, speaks about the MCAS New River’s recent energy exercise during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

Jun 09 2026

2026 State of the Community Luncheon

Cpl. Jessica Mazzamuto

U.S. Marine Corps Col. Thomas C. Farrington II, center, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, speaks about the MCAS New River’s recent energy exercise during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)

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Name placards for U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, and Col. Thomas C. Farrington II, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, at the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East-Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, speaks about installations goals during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto) U.S. Marine Corps senior leaders with Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and community members bow their heads for an invocation during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Gregory Pace, right, commanding officer, Marine Corps Installations East–Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, greets a community member during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto) U.S. Marine Corps Col. Thomas C. Farrington II, center, commanding officer, Marine Corps Air Station New River, speaks about the MCAS New River’s recent energy exercise during the 2026 State of the Community Luncheon at the Onslow County Government Center, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, June 4, 2026. This event highlighted the importance of collaboration between military, local government, businesses and community organizations. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Cpl. Jessica J. Mazzamuto)