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Camp Lejeune is a major U.S. Marine Corps installation in North Carolina, established in 1941, home to II Marine Expeditionary Force and known for a water contamination issue affecting residents from 1953 to 1987.
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Where is Camp Lejeune?
Camp Lejeune is a major United States Marine Corps installation in North Carolina. It serves as an important base for Marine forces and training.
What major Marine formation is based at Camp Lejeune?
Camp Lejeune is home to II Marine Expeditionary Force. That formation gives the installation a major operational role in the Marine Corps.
When was Camp Lejeune established?
Camp Lejeune was established in 1941. It has since become one of the major Marine Corps installations in the United States.
What was the Camp Lejeune water contamination issue?
Residents and personnel were exposed to contaminated drinking water at Camp Lejeune during the period from 1953 to 1987. The issue became a major veterans' health and legal matter.
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