Sunday, November 4, 2012

Camp Lejeune Marines arrive in N.J. to help with recovery

Marines arrive in N.J. to help with recovery
Marine Corps Times
By Andrew deGrandpré
Staff writer
Posted : Saturday Nov 3, 2012

A contingent of Marine Corps engineers arrived Saturday in Hoboken, N.J., a storm-ravaged community across the Hudson River from New York City, to assist local authorities overwhelmed with the destruction created by Hurricane Sandy.

The Marines, members of the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit out of Camp Lejeune, N.C., are working at Hoboken’s historic ferry terminal, Capt. Eric Flanagan, a Marine Corps spokesman, told Marine Corps Times. Located along the lower Hudson River, the facility is one of the New York metropolitan area’s major commuter hubs, linking northern New Jersey to Manhattan’s financial district.
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