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’223 raises the roof at Heinz Field

Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 11.14.2012

When Lt. Col. William Sauerland, commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron 223, heard about a request for an AV/8B Harrier squadron to conduct a flyover at the Pittsburgh Steelers’ home game against the... Read More

Marine Brothers share quality family time in Afghanistan

Story by Cpl. Timothy Lenzo | Regional Command Southwest | Date: 11.05.2012

One Marine never expected his reunion with his brother would take place moments before an operation over Helmand province, Afghanistan. Read More

Reserve Squadron supports special operations training

Story by Cpl. Nana Dannsaappiah | Marine Forces Reserve | Date: 11.02.2012

Marine special operations forces cleared buildings on the edge of a simulated town in the Mojave Desert, populated with role-playing insurgents Oct. 9. Read More

ECU vs. Navy: Cherry Point Marines, Sailors root for both sides

Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.31.2012

Marines and Sailors from Cherry Point got front-row seats to see the U.S. Naval Academy sink the East Carolina University Pirates, 56-28, thanks to the Single Marine Program and the Havelock Military Affairs... Read More

Q&A: Sgt. Maj. Robinson back on the block

Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.31.2012

Sgt. Maj. Christopher G. Robinson arrived aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Oct. 18 to serve as the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing sergeant major. Robinson came from Marine Corps Base Hawaii, where he was... Read More