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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: 10.05.2012

It 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: 10.03.2012

The 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: 10.03.2012

For 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: 10.03.2012

Maj. 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: 10.03.2012

The 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