A U.S. Marine Corps F-35B Lightning Jet II flies overhead during the 2024 Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Air Show, North Carolina, May 11, 2024. The MCAS Cherry Point airshow dazzles audiences with captivating displays of Marine Corps aviation's capabilities and skills, while simultaneously serving as an enriching platform for the public to gain deeper insights into the Marine Corps and its vital mission. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Williams)
U.S. Marines, Sailors and civilians of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point are awarded the 2024 Commander in Chief's Award for Installation Excellence, MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, July 2, 2024. The Commander in Chief's Award for Installation Excellence was awarded to Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point to recognize the exceptional work of the Marines, Sailors and civilians who maintain and operate the installation. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Matthew Williams)
The Havelock Chamber of Commerce Military Affairs Committee recognized U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Tyler Mackey, a fixed-wing aircraft safety equipment mechanic assigned to Marine Attack Squadron 223, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, as the Service Person of the Quarter during a ceremony at the Hancock Lodge, Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, July 23, 2024.
Mackay spends his off-duty hours volunteering as a board member for the Havelock Youth Soccer Association, to give back to the community by providing an enriching atmosphere for over 200 youth soccer players, he explained.
“Sgt. Mackey consistently goes above and beyond for the Marine Corps and his community,” U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Kyle Moskiewics,...
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, North Carolina β The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps, or Korps Mariniers, recently conducted a live-fire exercise at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, utilizing Bombing Targets 9 and 11. The exercise took place on March 19 and 20, showcasing the capabilities of the Dutch forceβs fast-raiding interception and special forces craft.
MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. (March 18, 2024) β Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Personal and Professional Development Program partners with Hiring Our Heroes to host its annual, grandee Career Summit at the Jerry Marvel Training and Education Building, MCAS Cherry Point from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., March 21, 2024.
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina β Expeditionary Operations Training Group recently joined forces with Reconnaissance Marines from the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit for Intelligence Interoperability Exercise II, a series of intensive training exercises at Outlying Landing Field Atlantic from Nov. 15-19, 2023.