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Otis welcomes new sergeant major

Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 12.19.2012

Sgt. Maj. Misitupa Tueichi assumed his post as Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 sergeant major from Sgt. Maj. Rick Caisse Friday. Read More

Marine aviation honored at 109th anniversary of first flight

Story by Cpl. Brian Adam Jones | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 12.17.2012

In the small town in North Carolina’s Outer Banks where aviation was born on this date 109 years ago, little is the same. Read More

Hanson leads ‘Eyes of the MAGTF’

Story by Lance Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 12.13.2012

Lt. Col. Jeffrey D. Hanson is set to assume command of Marine Air Control Squadron 2 from Lt. Col. Darry W. Grossnickle at a change of command ceremony aboard Cherry Point today. Read More

Marines hone command capabilities for Afghanistan

Story by Lance Cpl. S.T. Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 12.13.2012

Since the unit’s Nov. 30 activation ceremony, Marines with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (Forward) have been honing their skills during a training exercise in preparation for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan. Read More

Community comes together at Cherry Point for annual Christmas concert

Story by Cpl. Brian Adam Jones | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 12.13.2012

More than 1,700 members of the local community packed the air station theater Friday for the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band Christmas Concert. Read More