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Marines volunteer free time to coaching youth football team
Story by Lance Cpl. Stephen Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.05.2012It is officially fall, and each week just outside the front gate of Cherry Point, three Marines carve time from their busy schedules at the air station to spend time behind a whistle teaching young Lawrence... 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
4th Annual Operation Ball Gown
Story by Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.03.2012For the fourth consecutive year Cherry Point spouses benefitted from the generosity of their fellow spouses and local businesses during the 4th Annual operation Ball Gown Sept. 28. The sold out event benefitted... Read More
Butler takes charge of VMGR-252, Moses bids farewell
Story by Lance Cpl. Cory D. Polom | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.03.2012Maj. Walter J. Butler assumed command of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 from Lt. Col. Charles J. Moses during a ceremony at the squadron's hangar on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C.,... 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