Articles in regional publications that pertain to a wide range of North Carolina-related topics.
Jacksonville’s Heroes
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38251
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Camp Lejeune, cited as contributing three million dollars annually to North Carolina’s economy, makes a contribution whose measure is defined in the word hero. Accompanying are photographs showing these heroes preparing for combat. Attesting to aspects of their identity not defined by uniform or rank are pictures of Marines off base relaxing or reuniting with family.
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Camp Lejeune--military bases, Eastern North Carolina ; Military bases--Camp Lejeune (Onslow County); Military bases--Onslow County; Military bases--Economic aspects; Lejeune, John A., 1867-1942; Deployment ; Onslow County--History; Onslow County--Economic conditions; Jacksonville--Economic conditions; Beirut Memorial (Jacksonville); Vietnam Veterans Memorial (Jacksonville)