News Tags: N.C.
Federal Impact Aid closes gaps in local education budget
Story by Cpl. Brian Adam Jones | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.04.2012The Federal Impact Aid program, a Department of Education initiative designed to close the funding gap for communities with large populations on federal land, provides vital financial assistance to public... Read More
Marines learn humanitarian assistance, evacuation processes for deployment
Story by Lance Cpl. Devin Nichols | 2nd Marine Logistics Group | Date: 10.04.2012The Marine Corps is known most for its historic battles across history, but for its numerous battles won, the Marine Corps has also participated in significant humanitarian efforts. Read More
Mean GREENS Machine of the Corps
Story by Lance Cpl. Uriel Avendano | Marine Corps Air Station Yuma | Date: 10.03.2012To increase the daily productivity of missions in remote locations and decrease the warfighters dependence on traditional energy sources, the Corps has developed the first generation of Ground Renewable... Read More
Hammerheads lift Army artillery
Story by Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.03.2012The thunder of Marine CH-53E Super Stallions broke the calm afternoon skies of Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 26. Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 responded to a request from the 18th Fires Brigade, 82nd Airborne... Read More
Cherry Point Marines, Sailors: HH-46 Sea Knight is the helicopter for the job
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.03.2012The MV-22 Osprey began replacing HH-46 Sea Knights throughout the Marine Corps in 2006, but because of their unique nature, the helicopters will continue to be a cornerstone of operations aboard Cherry Point. Read More