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Marine awarded for outstanding role in local community

Story by Lance Cpl. S.T. Stewart | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.26.2012

At any given time, Sgt. Michael Brawn is responsible for teaching more than 30 Navy and Marine students the ins and outs of aviation ordnance maintenance. Read More

HMLA-467 rolls out big guns for family day

Story by Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.24.2012

It’s not every day families see the end result of their Marine’s efforts at work. For Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467 families, that opportunity meant spending a day at the bombing range watching... Read More

Cherry Point pilots remember role in apocalyptic close-call

Story by Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.24.2012

Fifty years ago this month, RF-8A Crusaders sped hundreds of miles per hour only 50 feet above the surface of the Caribbean Sea. Their mission: to enter hostile airspace above Cuba and capture photographs.... Read More

ALD Marine, family receives Family of the Quarter

Story by Lance Cpl. Paul E. Wyatt | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.23.2012

On top of meeting career and continuing education demands, one Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 Marine volunteers more than 200 hours of his time each year helping young athletes grow. His wife has collected... Read More

Sailors visit the National Museum of the Marine Corps

Story by Lance Cpl. Paul E. Wyatt | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 10.19.2012

A group of 13 sailors from Aviation Survival Training Center Cherry Point visited the National Museum of the Marine Corps on Friday for a day of learning. Read More