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Marines

MCAS Cherry Point News

Archive: 2019

Hurricane Florence Testimonials

In preparation of the 2019 hurricane season, this Marine's testimonial serves as a reminder of the necessity of being knowledgeable, planning and staying aware in hopes of minimizing the impact of disastrous weather events. Many service members and their families were affected by Hurricane Florence, these are their stories.

On the Job

What is a Marine Corps installation without any Sailors around? After all, the Marine Corps does fall under the Department of the Navy and it would be remiss of us if we didn’t recognize all the hard work they do to help us. So today, we would like to highlight the dedicated Sailors who provide medical services to Marines on military installations around the world.

Preparing Makes Sense - Are You Ready?

As the 2019 hurricane season approaches, preparation for hurricanes is critical. This video depicts one of the main hazards with hurricanes which is flooding. (U. S. Marine Corps video by: Peter Taylor)

American Super Camp: Motorcycle safety course

Service members participate in the American Super Camp motorcycle training class at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, May 9-10, 2019.

Cherry Point Marines participate in the Regional East Marksmanship Competition and Marine Corps Marksmanship Competition; Marine Corps Base, Quantico, V.A.

Marines stationed at Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point, North Carolina, participated in the Regional East Marksmanship Competition at Marine Corps Base (MCB) Quantico, Virginia.

Quick Tips to stay safe at the beach

As we head into summer, Marines from Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point share a few tips to stay safe on the beach this year.

The Single Marine Program Days of Service, April 22-28, 2019

The Single Marine Program (SMP) is currently finishing up their annual Days of Service event, April 22-28, 2019.

Meet the Marine

Being a Marine goes beyond the uniform, haircuts and swagger. It’s a whole-Marine concept. They are a group of exceptional human beings who embody the Corps’ ethos of honor, courage and commitment. Here is a chance to Meet the Marine.

Habitat for Humanity

The Single Marine Program (SMP) offers a variety of volunteer opportunities including assisting with the local Habitat for Humanity.

Training with a Purpose

Marines and civilians with the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) Cherry Point Police Department conduct a service pistol qualification range at MCAS Cherry Point, N.C., April 12, 2019.