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Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, received its first shipment of the Moderna COVID-19 vaccine in December and initiated administering it in accordance with the Navy and DoD policy. Here are the answers to some frequently asked questions: (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Michael Neuenhoff)

Quick, someone call a Corpsman! U.S. Navy Corpsmen compete in a Corpsman Competition at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 14, 2019. The competition was held by corpsmen assigned to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point in lieu of a ball for the 121st corpsman birthday. The competition included nine teams of five corpsmen who completed five events that tested the Sailors’ mental and physical stamina. Events included capture the flag paintball, a 250 meter swim pulling a patient, a one mile run through rough terrain and obstacles carrying a patient, a quiz on corpsmen history and a test on clinical knowledge. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andrew King)

For National Doctor’s Day, we are going to celebrate the Navy “Docs”, or medical professionals, that have protected and treated our Marines over the years. The Medal of Honor is the highest award given to U.S. military personnel. Twenty-eight physicians, dentists and hospital corpsmen have distinguished themselves beyond the call of duty to earn this award. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Cody Lemons)