There are four ligaments in the knee that are prone to injury: Anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most commonly injured knee ligament. It connects the thigh bone to the shin bone. Posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) also links the thigh bone to the shin bone in the knee. (Itâs rarely injured except in car accidents).
From Havelock, where the Cherry Point station was located, the railroad cars from Camp Lejeune could continue to Morehead City on the tracks of the Atlantic & Eastern North Carolina Railroad. The Cherry Point branch, with its sidings, switches, and yards, was fully operational by 2 Dec. 1943.
Veterans and family members who served on active duty or resided at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina between Jan. 1, 1953 and Dec. 31, 1987 may be able to collect health and disability benefits for a number of medical conditions linked to the reported water contamination at the Marine Corps base.