Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, received its first shipment of the Moderna COVID-19 Vaccine today, Dec. 22, 2020. Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point will be following the Department of Defense’s (DOD) vaccine plan for prioritizing, distributing, and administering the vaccine through a phased approach to vaccinate all active component, reserve component, TRICARE Prime and Select beneficiaries, and select DOD civilians and contract personnel. This vaccine will help serve as a safe and effective way to help protect our personnel and maintain mission readiness. Being an authorized vaccine, this vaccination will be elective and not mandatory.
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Corporals Leadership Course is an essential stepping stone for newly promoted corporals. This course focuses on all of the fundamentals of making remarkable young leaders. It gives corporals the chance to explore different leadership styles to help understand the leader that they want to become. They are tested throughout the course on common knowledge, physical fitness and ethical decision making. (U.S. Marine Corps video be LCpl. Alexander Palmer)
U.S. Marines are well accustomed to the responsibility of being one another’s brother’s and sister’s keepers, but for two administrative specialists that connection is literal. Born March, 2001 in Fajardo, Puerto Rico, fraternal twins Daniel and Gracely Vasquez Colon always had an incredibly close bond growing up, helping each other out where possible.
During this holiday season, remember that safety is of the up most importance. Be extremely cautious when frying a turkey and while decorating. If you are of age, drink responsibly and don’t drink and drive. Stay safe and have a happy Thanksgiving! (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Michael Neuenhoff)
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