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24th MEU detachment returns home in time for Independence Day: Emotional fireworks fly on Cherry Point flight line
Story by Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 07.04.2012Though there were no bright balls of fire in the sky, fireworks were still going off in people’s hearts as they reunited with their loved ones on the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point flight line, July 4. Read More
In wildfire season, Cherry Point’s fire department focuses on prevention
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 07.02.2012Recent wildfires in the Croatan National Forest have the Cherry Point Fire and Emergency Services Fire Prevention Department dedicating a majority of their resources to preventing uncontrolled fires. Read More
Backbone of Independence Part 1: A look at Mildenhall heroes
Story by Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace | 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs | Date: 06.28.2012July 4 will be a day of celebration for all Airmen, civilians and family members as they head up to RAF Feltwell for an annual Independence Day celebration, which is ironic as the date marks 236 years since... Read More
Backbone of Independence Part 2: accounts of four decorated war heroes
Story by Master Sgt. Kevin Wallace | 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs | Date: 06.28.2012Team Mildenhall continues to countdown the days until Independence Day, when they’ll celebrate with fellow Airmen, British friends and family at RAF Feltwell during the July 4 celebration there. As the... Read More
Marines execute mock rescue mission, culminates Exercise Mailed Fist
Story by Cpl. Tyler J. Bolken | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 06.27.2012Hiding in the humid, dense forest of eastern North Carolina June 22, Capt. Nick M. Korent, posing as a downed U.S. Air Force F-15 pilot, found himself in a situation of survival, something pilots fear but train... Read More