Event Recap – May 6, 2024
May 6, 2024
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This week, a delegation from BENS had the opportunity to visit Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Air Station New River in North Carolina. The group was graciously hosted by leadership from Marine Corps Installation East, II MEF, and New River. During the visit, they toured various facilities, including the Outdoor Infantry Immersion Trainer and the Warrior Athlete Readiness and Resilience Center. They also observed live fire exercises featuring robotic targets, explored static displays showcasing weapons and aircraft, experienced cockpit simulations of the MV-22 and AH-1Z.
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