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Lt. Col. Ernest Henderson, left, and Marlana Robles,

Lt. Col. Ernest Henderson, left, and Marlana Robles,

Lt. Col. Ernest Henderson, left, and Marlana Robles, right, promote Cpl. Robert Robles during a ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 5, 2014. Henderson, Robles uncle, acted as the promo... More

Vietnam veterans represent a historic era in the annual

Vietnam veterans represent a historic era in the annual

Vietnam veterans represent a historic era in the annual Carteret County Veterans Day parade in Morehead City, N.C., Nov. 11, 2017. The parade was to honor and recognize those who have and are currently serving ... More

Cpl. Joshua Young, left, talks with Sgt. Kyle Anthony

Cpl. Joshua Young, left, talks with Sgt. Kyle Anthony

Cpl. Joshua Young, left, talks with Sgt. Kyle Anthony after being recognized as the Service Person of the Quarter during a luncheon at Floyd’s 1921 Restaurant in Morehead City, N.C., Sept. 5, 2014. Young is an... More

An alumni with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231 views

An alumni with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231 views

An alumni with Marine Attack Squadron (VMA) 231 views a poster during an open house at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Feb. 8, 2019. VMA-231 celebrates their 100th year anniversary provid... More

The Montford Point Marines Museum, located at Camp

The Montford Point Marines Museum, located at Camp

The Montford Point Marines Museum, located at Camp Gilbert H. Johnson in Jacksonville, N.C., houses artifacts and memorabilia of legendary Marines like Sgt. Maj. Gilbert “Hashmark” Johnson. On June 25, 1941, Pr... More

Gunnery Sgt. Louie Cruz (right) explains how the area

Gunnery Sgt. Louie Cruz (right) explains how the area

Gunnery Sgt. Louie Cruz (right) explains how the area around the air station is used for training purposes to Chad Sydnor (left) and Col. Chris Pappas III at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., July 19... More

Marines, Sailors and civilians attended a commemorative

Marines, Sailors and civilians attended a commemorative

Marines, Sailors and civilians attended a commemorative luncheon celebrating Women’s Equality Day at the mess hall at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 26, 2016. Women’s Equality Day is a day to... More

Marines, veterans and family members with Marine Aerial

Marines, veterans and family members with Marine Aerial

Marines, veterans and family members with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron (VMGR) 252 celebrate their 90th birthday on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 1, 2018. The unit is the oldest,... More

Paula A. Pendrick, center, educates a group of Marines

Paula A. Pendrick, center, educates a group of Marines

Paula A. Pendrick, center, educates a group of Marines about tobacco cessation during a Women’s Equality Day event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 2, 2015. Women’s Equality Day is a day to... More

Jocelyn Jakubowski kicks off the 16th annual Christmas

Jocelyn Jakubowski kicks off the 16th annual Christmas

Jocelyn Jakubowski kicks off the 16th annual Christmas tree lighting at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Dec. 4, 2015. The event featured holiday music, refreshments, door prizes, visits from Santa ... More

74 years and counting, 2nd MAW looks toward future as premier aircraft wing

74 years and counting, 2nd MAW looks toward future as premier aircraft...

“More than seven decades have passed since 10 July 1941 when [2nd Marine Aircraft Wing] was activated in San Diego, [California]. Wars in the Pacific, in the Middle East and operations around the world have add... More

The 2nd MAW Band plays during its annual Christmas

The 2nd MAW Band plays during its annual Christmas

The 2nd MAW Band plays during its annual Christmas concert, Dec. 11, 2009, at the air station theater. The concert included performances from the band and its barbershop quartet, a variety of skits, including “... More

Maj. Gen. James F. Flock (right) shakes hands with

Maj. Gen. James F. Flock (right) shakes hands with

Maj. Gen. James F. Flock (right) shakes hands with the new commanding general of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Brig. Gen. Jon M. Davis (left), in 2nd MAW’s change of command ceremony on the flight line Friday. ... More

Marine Receives Recognition for Combat Readiness Contributions

Marine Receives Recognition for Combat Readiness Contributions

Sgt. Elizabeth A. Plaia and Lance Cpl. Brian C. Knowles, individual material readiness list asset managers with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3, inventory a wire repair kit at VMAQ-3’s hangar Aug.... More

VMA-223 Welcomes New Sergeant Major

VMA-223 Welcomes New Sergeant Major

Lt. Col. John K. Adams observes the pass and review of Marine Attack Squadron 223 during the relief and appointment ceremony at the unit’s hangar aboard MCAS Cherry Point, Sept. 24. During the ceremony, Sgt. Ma... More

Col. Andrew G. Shorter is pictured here.

Col. Andrew G. Shorter is pictured here.

Col. Andrew G. Shorter is pictured here.

VMAQ-3 deploys to Afghanistan. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

VMAQ-3 deploys to Afghanistan. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Marines with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 move equipment onto a truck at the Cherry Point aerial port of embarkation Oct. 13. Roughly 150 Marines from the squadron were deployed to Afghanistan ... More

Fly by: Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph A. Puffer

Fly by: Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph A. Puffer

Petty Officer 1st Class Joseph A. Puffer is a religious program specialist with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.

Led by Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis, the commanding general

Led by Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis, the commanding general

Led by Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Sgt. Maj. Susan M. Bellis, the 2nd MAW sergeant major, thousands of Marines from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing run in celebratio... More

2nd MAW lending a helping hand. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

2nd MAW lending a helping hand. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Gunnery Sgt. Matthew J. Strother, right, swiftly transports a box full of food to the ready table during the quarterly Religious Community Services food distribution at the RCS food pantry in New Bern, N.C., No... More

An ensemble from the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band

An ensemble from the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band

An ensemble from the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs Christmas carols for children at the Child Development Center, Dec. 13. The Marine musicians played at several work centers around the air station and... More

II MEF (Fwd) CG visits Cherry Point

II MEF (Fwd) CG visits Cherry Point

Col. Russell A.C. Sanborn gives Maj. Gen. John A. Toolan Jr. a pep talk about the functions of the AV-8B Harrier at Marine Attack Training Squadron 203, Jan. 13. Toolan, commanding general of II Marine Expediti... More

Wing warriors say goodbye, head for duty in Afghanistan

Wing warriors say goodbye, head for duty in Afghanistan

Steve M. Donohoe hangs from a bus window in an attempt to steal one more kiss from his fiancee, Petty Officer 2nd Class Laura A. Allison, during the departure of more than 100 Marines and sailors with 2nd Marin... More

A UC-35D wings along over the North Carolina countryside

A UC-35D wings along over the North Carolina countryside

A UC-35D wings along over the North Carolina countryside during a maintenance flight in March 2011. The UC-35 is one of several aircraft operated by Marine Transport Squadron 1 in recent years in support of it... More

Master Gunnery Sgt. Kevin D. Basso (center) gives his

Master Gunnery Sgt. Kevin D. Basso (center) gives his

Master Gunnery Sgt. Kevin D. Basso (center) gives his team a pep-talk before a game during the 2011 East Coast Regional Softball Tournament hosted by Cherry Point, Aug. 19. Basso has been playing softball for 2... More

Male athletes attack the oncoming waves of the Atlantic

Male athletes attack the oncoming waves of the Atlantic

Male athletes attack the oncoming waves of the Atlantic Ocean in the beginning of the swim portion of the 8th annual Emerald Isle Triathlon which featured more than 150 athletes. Four Marines with Wounded Warri... More

The Sasser family received the Military family of the

The Sasser family received the Military family of the

The Sasser family received the Military family of the Year award for the second time at the Carolina Grill in Havelock. The members of the Sasser family are Harlie, Amy, Jason, Zachary and Cameron.

Cassandra N. Sabe rolls over a high log while running

Cassandra N. Sabe rolls over a high log while running

Cassandra N. Sabe rolls over a high log while running the obstacle course during the Marine Aircraft Group 14's Jane Wayne Day, Oct. 28. More than 50 spouses attended the event.

Halloween fun: Trunk or Treat. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Halloween fun: Trunk or Treat. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Marines, spouses and children of Marine Wing Support Group 27 decorated their vehicle trunks for their annual Trunk or Treat event at their headquarters aboard MCAS Cherry Point, Oct. 28. The children dressed u... More

Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted a Halloween

Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted a Halloween

Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted a Halloween Fun Run on Oct. 28. The course followed the Physical Fitness Test route beginning at Pelican Point Marina to the turnaround point at Miller's Landing. Ther... More

Fly by: Father Ignatius Madamere

Fly by: Father Ignatius Madamere

Father Ignatius Madamere is a Catholic chaplain with MCAS Cherry Point.

Marines from VMA-223 circle up around each other to

Marines from VMA-223 circle up around each other to

Marines from VMA-223 circle up around each other to address last minute questions and concerns they have before they go to the armory to draw weapons Sunday night. "I'm excited and a little nervous because this... More

Fly By: Lance Cpl Philip M. Lemieux

Fly By: Lance Cpl Philip M. Lemieux

Lance Cpl. Philip Lemieux is a military policeman with MCAS Cherry Point.

Sgt. Nathaniel A. Hetzel, left, Sgt. Jose A. Ortega,

Sgt. Nathaniel A. Hetzel, left, Sgt. Jose A. Ortega,

Sgt. Nathaniel A. Hetzel, left, Sgt. Jose A. Ortega, center, and Cpl. Kyle M. Hobelmann, march over the causeway to raise the American Flag for morning colors in front of the headquarters building aboard MCAS C... More

A Marine handcuffs a suspect during the PMO’s active

A Marine handcuffs a suspect during the PMO’s active

A Marine handcuffs a suspect during the PMO’s active shooter training at the Tax Center, Nov. 1. The Marines and civilians received instruction on the various ways to enter and clear a building of an active shooter.

Teresa James, lead singer of Teresa James and the Rhythm

Teresa James, lead singer of Teresa James and the Rhythm

Teresa James, lead singer of Teresa James and the Rhythm Tramps, performs at the “Blues and Brews” night at Cunningham’s, Nov. 2.

Lt. Col. Richard T. Anderson takes the guideon from

Lt. Col. Richard T. Anderson takes the guideon from

Lt. Col. Richard T. Anderson takes the guideon from Lt. Col. Halstead Meadows III during the flag exchange portion of the Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 change of command ceremony in the squadron's hangar... More

Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis presents an American flag to

Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis presents an American flag to

Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis presents an American flag to Katherine E. Palmer for her father's ultimate sacrifice while serving in Afghanistan in 2011, Nov. 8. The children of Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Palmer were present... More

Four Marines stand ready to escort a birthday cake

Four Marines stand ready to escort a birthday cake

Four Marines stand ready to escort a birthday cake during the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point 236th Marine Corps Birthday cake-cutting ceremony and historical uniform pageant in front of the Christian F.... More

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point commanding officer

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point commanding officer

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point commanding officer Col. Philip J. Zimmerman cuts the birthday cake at the air station’s mess hall for the oldest and youngest Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron Marines... More

Three AV-8B Harriers from a Marine Attack Squadron

Three AV-8B Harriers from a Marine Attack Squadron

Three AV-8B Harriers from a Marine Attack Squadron 231 detachment fly over friends and family below on the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point flight line Feb. 2, 2012, following a more than 10-month deployme... More

Marine Lance Cpl. David Shouse is credited for saving

Marine Lance Cpl. David Shouse is credited for saving

Marine Lance Cpl. David Shouse is credited for saving the life of a man stuck inside his burning truck Feb. 14, 2012 in the parking lot of an ABC store in Boiling Spring Lakes, N.C. "The Marine Corp teaches you... More

Lance Cpl. Walter Givan III. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Lance Cpl. Walter Givan III. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Lance Cpl. Walter Givan III, facilities manager, is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14. He is from Selma, Ala., and joined the Marine Corps at age 25, March 30, 2009. While Marines across the air station are ... More

A salute to the Stars and Stripes

A salute to the Stars and Stripes

Contrary to the common five-minute warning dash indoors before morning colors, more than 100 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Marines stood before the brightening morning sky, April 3, to render a salute to Old Glory i... More

The official 2012 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show Scavenger

The official 2012 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show Scavenger

The official 2012 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show Scavenger Hunt "Discover" the Heritage logo.

The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during the

The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during the

The 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band performs during the sergeant major of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point relief and appointment ceremony for Sgt. Maj. Jerry L. Bailey’s relinquishing of duties to Sgt. Maj.... More

Maj. Gen. Jon. M. Davis, right, commanding general

Maj. Gen. Jon. M. Davis, right, commanding general

Maj. Gen. Jon. M. Davis, right, commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, congratulates Maj. J. Eric Grunke, AV-8B Harrier pilot with Marine Attack Squadron 542, upon his recognition as the Marine Corps A... More

Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota L. Meyer tests

Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota L. Meyer tests

Medal of Honor recipient Sgt. Dakota L. Meyer tests his flight suit on a parachute simulator April 20 aboard Kentucky Air National Guard Base, before his flight on a T/AV-8B Harrier during the Thunder Over Loui... More

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point crash fire rescue

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point crash fire rescue

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point crash fire rescue Marines and local emergency rescue workers render aid to a Marine playing the role of a simulated casualty during a mass casualty exercise on the air stat... More

Sgt. Nathaniel Duarosan, A mission assurance

Sgt. Nathaniel Duarosan, A mission assurance

Sgt. Nathaniel Duarosan, A mission assurance non-commissioned officer in charge for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., rehearses a Tahitian dance routine on the air station’s flightline, April 25, in ... More

Sgt. Drew M. Hurst, a quality assurance chief with

Sgt. Drew M. Hurst, a quality assurance chief with

Sgt. Drew M. Hurst, a quality assurance chief with Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2, holds his 4-day-old daughter at the squadron’s hanger April 30, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

‘Atlantic Nomads’ change commanders

‘Atlantic Nomads’ change commanders

Lt. Col. Alfred M. Sanchez, left, and Lt. Col. John R. Siary salute the colors during a Marine Air Support Squadron 1 change of command ceremony aboard Cherry Point, N.C., Friday.

Support group stands down after 60 years of success

Support group stands down after 60 years of success

Marine Wing Support Squadron 27 officially deactivated, May 14, 2012, during a ceremony at Miller's Landing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C.

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn is submerged in a pool with combat

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn is submerged in a pool with combat

Cpl. Aaron Rayburn is submerged in a pool with combat gear at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 25, 2016. Rayburn, originally an air framer with Marine Transport Squadron 1, volunteered to becom... More

More than 30 Marine Attack Squadron 542 Marines departed

More than 30 Marine Attack Squadron 542 Marines departed

More than 30 Marine Attack Squadron 542 Marines departed Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 1. The squadron will provide support with its AV-8B Harriers for operations in the Pacific, with the 3... More

Fly By: Cpl. Michael J. Purdy. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Fly By: Cpl. Michael J. Purdy. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Marine maintenance keeps the helicopters flying and as an airframes collateral duty inspector Cpl. Michael J. Purdy makes sure his Marines get the job done right on the UH-1N Huey and AH-1W Cobra. He inspects t... More

Ordnance Marines, with Marine Attack Squadron 231,

Ordnance Marines, with Marine Attack Squadron 231,

Ordnance Marines, with Marine Attack Squadron 231, prepare the bottom of an AV-8B Harrier to be mounted with a gun and ammunition pack inside the squadron’s hangar at Cherry Point, June 8. Ordnance Marines are ... More

The flight line footprint: ‘The first and finest’ Harrier squadron ramps up for Afghanistan

The flight line footprint: ‘The first and finest’ Harrier squadron ram...

Lance Cpl. Matthew T. Floyd, an ordnance technician with Marine Attack Squadron 231, mounts a gun and ammunition pack to the bottom of an AV-8B harrier inside the squadron’s hangar at Cherry Point, June 8. The ... More

Marines and community members came together to celebrate

Marines and community members came together to celebrate

Marines and community members came together to celebrate Flag Day by burning unserviceable American flags near the 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion headquarters building, June 14, at Marine Corps Air Stat... More

Fly By: Cpl. George M. Johnson. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Fly By: Cpl. George M. Johnson. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Cpl. George M. Johnson, an aviation ordnance technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, disassembles an M197 20 mm cannon located on the front of an AH-1W Super Cobra at a forward arming and r... More

An AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter

An AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter

An AH-1W Super Cobra from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 based at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., prepares to land at a forward arming and refueling point at Marine Corps Auxiliary Lan... More

Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with

Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with

Staff Sgt. Corey Butts, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, mans the .50-caliber machine gun, in support of Exercise Mailed Fist, June 19. HMLA-467 and 2nd Light Armored ... More

A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter

A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter

A CH-53E Super Stallion with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 461 hovers over a M777 155 mm Howitzer while Marines from 3rd Battalion, 10th Marine Regiment, Lima Battery, attach it to the aircraft in support of... More

An AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter from Marine

An AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter from Marine

An AH-1W Super Cobra attack helicopter from Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 screens the ground below, providing a show of force as part of a Tactical Recovery of Aircraft or Personnel training missi... More

Petty Officer 3rd Class Chase Lancaster, a corpsman

Petty Officer 3rd Class Chase Lancaster, a corpsman

Petty Officer 3rd Class Chase Lancaster, a corpsman at the Naval Health Clinic aboard the air station (left), catches a rugby ball thrown by Sgt. Othello Dayse, an air traffic controller with Headquarters and H... More

Lt. Col. Edward Lang, the commanding officer of Marine

Lt. Col. Edward Lang, the commanding officer of Marine

Lt. Col. Edward Lang, the commanding officer of Marine Transport Squadron 1, recieves the Chief of Naval Operations aviation safety award from Brig. Gen. Thomas Gorry, the commanding general of Marine Corps Ins... More

Lauren Poppy (left), daughter of Maj. James Poppy,

Lauren Poppy (left), daughter of Maj. James Poppy,

Lauren Poppy (left), daughter of Maj. James Poppy, Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 detachment officer-in-charge, waits for her dad’s return home with her friend Hayley Moses, daughter of Lt. Col. ... More

19-year-old Pandora Van Orman, a Deltona Fla., native,

19-year-old Pandora Van Orman, a Deltona Fla., native,

19-year-old Pandora Van Orman, a Deltona Fla., native, plays with one of 30 new Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point library iPads at the station library, June 6. The idea began with Marine Corps Air Station N... More

Station fuels awarded for outstanding performance

Station fuels awarded for outstanding performance

Station fuels Marines and civilians around the 2011 American Potrolium Institution Award, July 12, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. The station's fuel department completed every task assigned ... More

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 answer

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 answer

Marines with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 answer questions about their CH-53E Super Stallions on the runway of the Coastal Carolina Airport July 19, while giving more than 20 middle and high school stud... More

Cpl. Noreen Tarner, an electrical collateral duty inspector

Cpl. Noreen Tarner, an electrical collateral duty inspector

Cpl. Noreen Tarner, an electrical collateral duty inspector with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 performs maintenance on one of the squadron’s KC-130J Hercules under the hot sun July 20, on the fl... More

Marines from throughout Marine Corps Air Station Cherry

Marines from throughout Marine Corps Air Station Cherry

Marines from throughout Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point attend a special duty assignment brief at the theater, July 23. The Marines were given Power Point presentations by representatives from each second... More

Marine family receives Family of the Quarter Award

Marine family receives Family of the Quarter Award

Marine and family receive the Family of the Quarter Award July 24, at the Carolina Grill in Havelock, N.C., for his families outstanding performance and dedication to the local community.

Maj. James Poppy, a KC-130J Hercules Pilot with Marine

Maj. James Poppy, a KC-130J Hercules Pilot with Marine

Maj. James Poppy, a KC-130J Hercules Pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, pilots one of the squadron’s aircraft July 26, during an aerial refueling training exercise off the coast of North ... More

Q & A: New 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Assistant Wing Commander shares thoughts

Q & A: New 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Assistant Wing Commander shares th...

Brig. Gen. Gary L. Thomas speaks about his duties as the Assistant Wing Commander of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing during an interview at the Wing headquarters building on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, ... More

Marines, family members and residents the community

Marines, family members and residents the community

Marines, family members and residents the community gather July 28, for the 2.5-mile Piranha Pit fun run aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. The money earned from the entry fees went to Marine Co... More

A player for the Cherry Point rugby digs in trying

A player for the Cherry Point rugby digs in trying

A player for the Cherry Point rugby digs in trying to outrun players from the all Irish team during the 2nd annual Blackbeard 7s Beach U.S. Open Rugby Championship Tournament at Atlantic Beach in Morehead City,... More

Participants in the Cherry Point Sprint Triathlon sport

Participants in the Cherry Point Sprint Triathlon sport

Participants in the Cherry Point Sprint Triathlon sport time tracking anklets, standing on the pool deck before diving into the 400-meter swimming portion at the Hancock Pool aboard Marine Corps Air Station Che... More

A Marine with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion

A Marine with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion

A Marine with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion assembles an M-240B machine gun during a Marine Air Control Group 28 squadron competition, Aug. 30, aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. After ... More

Eastern NC, Marine Corps land partnership thrives through years of shared support

Eastern NC, Marine Corps land partnership thrives through years of sha...

“The Guthrie Farm off U.S. Highway 24, they grow Bogue Sound watermelons, they have for years,” said George Radford of a family that chose to sell restrictive easements for their property instead of selling it ... More

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, putts for birdie during the Commander’s Cup Golf Tournament, Sept. 9.

Cherry Point Fly By: Admin Marine says job is about the individuals

Cherry Point Fly By: Admin Marine says job is about the individuals

Sgt. Sean A. Walker, a native of Port Lavaca, Texas, is an administration personnel chief at Fleet Readiness Center East aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. He services the more than 40 Marines attach... More

MCX celebrates 115 years of service to Marines

MCX celebrates 115 years of service to Marines

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, ceremoniously cuts the first slice of cake at the Cherry Point Marine Corps Exchange Sept. 20 to celebrate the Marine Corps... More

Sgt. Matthew L. Jordan, a quality assurance representative

Sgt. Matthew L. Jordan, a quality assurance representative

Sgt. Matthew L. Jordan, a quality assurance representative with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3, holds his day old son, Matthew L. Jordin Jr., for the final time before going on a seven-month depl... More

1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot

1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot

1st Lt. Christian Mallamo, a KC-130J Hercules pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, points out the squadron’s aircraft to visiting second and fifth-grade students on the flight line at Marin... More

Marines with 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion,

Marines with 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion,

Marines with 2nd Marine Special Operations Battalion, Marine Corps Forces Special Operations Command, relax in the back of a KC-130J Hercules en route to Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in Indiana... More

Children hold up welcome home signs for Marines with

Children hold up welcome home signs for Marines with

Children hold up welcome home signs for Marines with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2 returning from a six-month deployment to Afghanistan Oct. 2. The returning Marines operated mainly from Bagram ... More

Navy Capt. John F. Ferguson, right, the commanding

Navy Capt. John F. Ferguson, right, the commanding

Navy Capt. John F. Ferguson, right, the commanding officer of Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, serves a piece of cake to Seaman Travis Wade, a corpsman at the clinic, at the MCAS Cherry Point mess hall Friday.... More

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine

Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, speaks with local elected officials at the Marine Transport Squadron 1 hangar aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point ... More

Ben Thomas, a golfer on the Tandemloc Inc. team, watches

Ben Thomas, a golfer on the Tandemloc Inc. team, watches

Ben Thomas, a golfer on the Tandemloc Inc. team, watches his golf ball fly through the air after hitting it during the Carolina Classic Golf Tournament Oct. 21 at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. The... More

Cpl. Juliana Moreno, a food service specialist with

Cpl. Juliana Moreno, a food service specialist with

Cpl. Juliana Moreno, a food service specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, cuts a pepper in preparation for the Chef of the Year competition Thursday at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Chow... More

Marine rushes to local teen’s aid after terrible car accident

Marine rushes to local teen’s aid after terrible car accident

Cpl. Joshua Murphy, an airframe mechanic with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, stands in front of one of the squadron’s KC-130J Hercules on the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point flight line Oc... More

Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey V. Dagenhart, right, speaks about

Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey V. Dagenhart, right, speaks about

Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey V. Dagenhart, right, speaks about Sgt. Michael Brawn, during a ceremony Friday in Atlantic Beach, N.C. Brawn received the Service Person of the Quarter Award from the Carteret County Chamber o... More

The 1st and 3rd place teams, both from CNATT, pose

The 1st and 3rd place teams, both from CNATT, pose

The 1st and 3rd place teams, both from CNATT, pose with their awards after the All-Terrain Unit Competition on Friday at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Teams were made up of 10 competitors, which forced... More

Expendables captain Jermond Griffin dribles down the

Expendables captain Jermond Griffin dribles down the

Expendables captain Jermond Griffin dribles down the court during the final minute of an intramural basketball game against the Spartans inside the Marine Dome Oct. 29. Griffin scored 11 point to lead his team ... More

Sgt. Maj. Timothy King. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Sgt. Maj. Timothy King. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Sgt. Maj. Timothy King Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Pfc. Robert E. Kilgore JR., the youngest Marine, receives

Pfc. Robert E. Kilgore JR., the youngest Marine, receives

Pfc. Robert E. Kilgore JR., the youngest Marine, receives a piece of cake from the Master Sgt. Leonard B. Crooms, the oldest Marine, during the cake cutting ceremony of the Cherry Point 237th Marine Corps Ball ... More

Marine awarded Bronze Star for training Afghan Army

Marine awarded Bronze Star for training Afghan Army

Maj. Gen. Glenn M. Walters, commanding general of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, presents retired Master Gunnery Sgt. Robert W. Crumpton with a Bronze Star at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 15. Crumpton was the s... More

Flyby- Timothy A. Cromer. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Flyby- Timothy A. Cromer. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Timothy A. Cromer works in front of a Harrier on Nov. 20, at Cherry Point. Cromer is a fixed-wing airframe mechanic with Marine Fixed-Wing Attack Squadron 223.

Family of the quarter. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Family of the quarter. U.S. Marine expeditionary force

Sgt. Amber Loveless-Bowman and Staff Sgt. Zane Bowman will be recognized as the New Bern Military Alliance Family of the Quarter today at the New Bern Golf and Country Club for their outstanding work in the community.

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