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Flight line factory: Dedicated artisans keep warbirds in flight

Story by Cpl. Tyler J. Bolken | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.02.2012

This article is the fifth and final installment in a series that explains the many facets of MCAS Cherry Point and its role in supporting the warfighter while existing as a responsible member of the eastern... Read More

VMAQ-3 ‘Moondogs’ bid farewell to families

Story by Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.27.2012

More than 100 Marines with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 departed on a seven-month deployment to Central Command to relieve VMAQ-2, in support of operations in Afghanistan Sept. 25. Read More

Senior enlisted gather for leadership symposium

Story by Cpl. Santiago G. Colon Jr. | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.27.2012

Sergeants major and master gunnery sergeants from throughout 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing gathered for an E-9 symposium at Miller’s Landing aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Sept. 20. Read More

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

Story by Cpl. Tyler J. Bolken | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.07.2012

When Cherry Point was first constructed adjacent to the budding community of Havelock, it probably never occurred to the farmers, fishermen, hunters or other local residents, nor to the Marines who began... Read More

And then there were two: 'Pedro' and crew continuously qualify to search and rescue

Story by Lance Cpl. Andrea Dickerson | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 09.07.2012

MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT, N.C. (120907) -- When military personnel and community members find themselves in harm's way in eastern North Carolina, many rely on Marine Transport Squadron 1's versatile... Read More