Story by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 05.12.2015
The Manpower directorate was recognized as the first to achieve the Silver status under the Voluntary Protection Program here, May 12....
Story by Cpl. Shawn Valosin | II Marine Expeditionary Force | 05.07.2015
Seventy years have passed since the end of the Second World War, but the gleam in their eyes indicates that the memory resonates in those who spent much of their youth fighting our country’s battles. The veterans’ sacrifices and unyielding commitment to our nation, despite an age difference, is a common ground with modern warriors....
Story by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 05.06.2015
The smell of freshly barbecued chicken and pork filled the air as nearly 500 chicken halves and two whole pigs spanned 10 oversized grills during the bi-annual Chicken Pickin’ event here, May 6....
Story by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 05.06.2015
Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus spoke with Marines and Sailors and toured the flight line during a visit to Cherry Point, May 6....
Story by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 04.29.2015
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing commanding general, Maj. Gen. Robert F. Hedelund, was joined by Cherry Point commander, Col. Chris Pappas III, in recognizing more than 40 volunteer organizations and units for their approximately 90,000 hours of volunteer efforts to the air station during 2014....
Story by Cpl. Jessika Alarcon | Fleet Marine Force Atlantic, Marine Forces Command, Marine Forces Northern Command | 04.27.2015
Marines with the advise and assist team from 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force took part in a capstone mission support exercise April 27 to April 29 at a simulated Middle Eastern village on base....
Story by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 04.22.2015
Forty-Four Marine noncommissioned officers with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron here toured the once-bloody battlefield of Chancellorsville, Virginia, during a battlefield study field trip April 22 – 24....
Story by Cpl. Grace L. Waladkewics | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 04.22.2015
There are few places that can offer the sights, sounds … and even feel of history like the National Museum of the Marine Corps near Quantico, Virginia. Forty-Four Marine noncommissioned officers with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron here discovered that fact during a visit to the museum April 22....
