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Boy, Marine, warrior: Scholarship named for 5-year-old cancer survivor, honorary Marine

Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 11.07.2012

As members of the local community hit the links at Cherry Point and Camp Lejeune for the Marine Corps Scholarship Foundation’s 14th annual golf tournament Oct. 22, few knew their charitable play would fund a... Read More

Marine weather forecasters support mission readiness

Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 11.07.2012

In the Regional Meteorology and Oceanography Center at Cherry Point, walls lined with charts and television screens display the current and upcoming weather forecast for the entire East Coast. 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

British forces hone close-air support capabilities with Harvest HAWK Marines at Cherry Point

Story by Cpl. Brian Adam Jones | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.30.2012

If the area just south of the air station flight line had been a village in Helmand province, Afghanistan, radio communication would have been critical. And if that had been a man with a real rocket-propelled... Read More