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Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Facilities Director and Facilities Engineering and Acquisition Division team stands together for a photograph after a groundbreaking ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 4, 2024. The event announced the beginning of construction for a state-of-the-art 18,000-square-foot library to improve the quality of life for service members, civilian personnel and families. Pictured here, from left to right, are FEAD Contracting Specialist Linda Clark, Contracting Branch Head Ericka Bishop, Architecture Design Supervisor Heather Perry, Facilities Director U.S Navy Cmdr. Chris Over, Construction Manager Johnathan Roberts, Engineer Technician Kelly Wilkerson, Design Manager Leira Peed, Contracting Officer Juan Barra, Engineer Technician Chris Batchelor, and FEAD Director U.S Navy Lt. Cmdr. Michael Scaplehorn. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Lauralle Gavilanes)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Lauralle Gavilanes

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MCAS Cherry Point Breaks Ground for Library Facility

11 Dec 2024 | Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point

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New Library Coming to Cherry Point

Leaders from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and representatives from Blue Rock Construction participated in a groundbreaking ceremony for military construction Project P253 Cherry Point Library at MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina, Dec. 4, 2024. The event announced the beginning of construction for a state-of-the-art, 18,000-square-foot facility that will include office spaces, meeting rooms, book racks, computer rooms, reading rooms, a drive-thru café, and book drop-off.

Construction is projected to be complete by late 2026. The library is one of the various projects currently underway to fulfill MCAS Cherry Point’s commitment to ensuring a commensurate quality of life for service members, civilian personnel and families.

(U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Lauralle Gavilanes)


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The event announced the beginning of construction for a state-of-the-art 18,000 square-foot library to improve the quality of life for service members, civilian personnel and families.

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Photo by Lance Cpl. Lauralle Gavilanes

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