Camp Geiger

Camp Geiger
Jacksonville, North Carolina
Coordinates34°43′59″N 77°27′15″W / 34.732937°N 77.454300°W / 34.732937; -77.454300
TypeMilitary Training Base
Site information
Controlled byUSMC
Site history
Built1953
In use1953–present
Garrison information
Past
commanders
Col Timothy S. Mundy
GarrisonMarine Corps Base Camp Lejeune

Camp Geiger is a United States Marine Corps base. Although not geographically connected, Camp Geiger is part of the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune complex, and is home to the United States Marine Corps School of Infantry East for all Marines recruited through the Eastern Recruiting Region. Located off U.S. Route 17 about 10 miles south of Camp Lejeune, it shares the main gate of Marine Corps Air Station New River. It trains approximately 20,000 Marines every year.


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