Video by Lance Cpl. Naimah Green | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 11.07.2025
U.S. service members and civilians with 2nd Marine Air Wing attend the 250th Marine Corps birthday ball at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, New Bern, North Carolina, Nov. 7, 2025. The United States Marine Corps was founded on Nov. 10, 1775, and for 250 years, Marines have served our nation honorably, in every clime and place. In 2025, Marines around the world will celebrate the......
Video by Lance Cpl. Emma Powell | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 09.10.2025
U.S. Marines discuss how their roles are crucial to maintaining a lethal and ready force, ensuring that every Marine is prepared to meet the challenges of the modern battlefield. As part of the Marine Corps 250th commemoration, we recognize the Marines that uphold the standard and teach discipline to maintain readiness. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Emma Powell)....
Video by Cpl. Landon Lingle | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 08.29.2025
U.S. Marine Corps Col. Alexander Goodno, a former F/A-18 Hornet pilot and current F-35B Lightning II and MQ-9A Reaper pilot with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, is interviewed at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, August 8, 2025. Goodno’s transfer from the F/A-18 Hornet to the F-35B and MQ-9A platforms is a physical embodiment of Marine Corps’ evolution. The Marine Corps has a 250-year......
Video by Cpl. Andre Marshall | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 08.18.2025
Motion graphic created in Adobe After Effects for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, August 18, 2025. This video commemorates MCAS Cherry Point’s 84th birthday while recognizing its efforts toward defending the nation throughout time of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andre Marshall)...
Video by Pfc. Emma Powell | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 08.15.2025
Service members and civilians attend the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point change of command ceremony at MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, August 15, 2025. The ceremony, a time-honored tradition, represents the formal transfer of authority from Col. Brendan Burks to the incoming commanding officer, Col. Timothy Drieslein, and highlights the enduring importance of leadership, trust,, and......
Video by Cpl. Andre Marshall | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 05.01.2025
U.S. Coast Guardsmen with Port Security Unit 301 conducted a sea-to-sea, live-fire training at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s Bombing Target 9 (Brandt Island), North Carolina, April 29 to May 1, 2025. During the exercise, crew members had to demonstrate effective communication, proper use and function of a mounted M240B machine gun and exceptional marksmanship skills to destroy a......
Video by Lance Cpl. Casey Ornelas | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 11.15.2024
U.S. Army 3-82 General Support Aviation Battalion, 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division conducted an aerial gunnery table in conjunction with a forward-arming refuel point exercise at Marine Corps Outlying Field Atlantic, North Carolina, Nov. 15, 2024. MCOLF Atlantic is an active outlying landing field operated by Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point to assist operational......
Video by Lance Cpl. Isabella Ramos | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | 09.10.2024
U.S. Marines and civilians conduct live-fire training at Craven County Law Enforcement Range in New Bern, North Carolina, Sept. 10, 2024. Officers were trained using different scenarios they may encounter while on duty, such as what to do when a firearm jams or malfunctions, and how to switch between different firearms safely. The use of the Craven County Range continues to strengthen the......
