Murphy Visits Camp Lejeune

Jacksonville, N.C. – On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, Congressman Greg Murphy, M.D. (NC-03) toured Camp Lejeune. Murphy released the following statement after the visit:

"It is always a great honor to visit with Marines at Camp Lejeune who continue their mission to keep us free," said Murphy. "Today we had an excellent visit regarding mission realignment of the Marine Corps. It was very informative to learn how the Marines will face new 21st century challenges. The presence of the Marine Corps is vital to eastern North Carolina. My office will always support our active-duty Marines and their families as well as their veterans who have served this great nation."

Assistant chief of staff for operations, MCIEAST-MCB Camp Lejeune, Col. Gary McCullar, issued the following statement:

"It was an honor to host Congressman Murphy at Camp Lejeune today and a great opportunity to showcase the cutting-edge innovations at one of our newest ranges," said McCullar. "We hope he comes away from his visit knowing this installation is well postured to provide training capabilities that are resilient and adaptable enough to enable our Marines and Sailors to meet the global challenges of the 21st century."

Downloadable photos from the visit can be found here and may be used by the press.