Courthouse Bay

Courthouse Bay is a subdivision of Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and is home to the Marine Corps Engineer School, 2nd Combat Engineer Battalion, and the 2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion. Located near Camp Lejeune's southwestern Sneads Ferry gate and 6 miles from the mainside amenities, the sub-camp is largely self-sufficient, in that it has its own messhall, post exchange (PX), MWR recreation facilities and water supply [1][2]

Courthouse Bay
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Marine Corps Engineer School insignia
TypeMilitary base
Site information
Controlled byUnited States Marine Corps
Site history
Built1941
In use1941 - Present
Garrison information
GarrisonMarine Corps Engineer School
2nd Assault Amphibian Battalion

References

  1. http://www.globalsecurity.org/military/facility/courthouse-bay.htm
  2. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2010-08-27. Retrieved 2010-09-04.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)


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