Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

A jack-o-lantern idly sits amongst a Marine’s Halloween-themed decorations during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines.

Miguel, 6, left, leads his family into a Halloween-themed barracks room during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines.

Pfc. Hannah Mainz, center, gives children candy during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines. Mainz is an embarkation specialist with MWHS-2.

Sgt. Maj. Miguel Betancourt III, right, leads his family into a Halloween-themed barracks room during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines. Betancourt is the MWHS-2 sergeant major.

Lance Cpl. Matthew Thompson stands inside his barracks room during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines. Thompson is a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear defense specialist with MWHS-2.

Lance Cpl. Jailene Burciaga, left, Pfc. Deandre Guilford, center, and Pfc. Hannah Mainz re-enact their butcher shop demonstration during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines. Guilford is an administrative specialist; Burciaga and Mainz are embarkation specialists, all with MWHS-2.

Abby, 2, center, is let into a butcher shop-themed room by Lance Cpl. Jailene Burciaga during a Haunted Barracks event aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Oct. 28, 2016. Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2 hosted the event to give Marines living in the barracks an opportunity to celebrate Halloween with other MWHS-2 Marines and their families. Children went door-to-door with their parents and received candy from the Marines. Burciaga is an embarkation specialist with MWHS-2.