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The Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) has teamed up with the Single Marine Program (SMP) to rally car lovers for the Autocross racing event at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, June 12-13, 2021. The SCCA and SMP hold the event up to five weekends a year in order to allow service members and automobile enthusiasts to drive their vehicles to the limit in a safe environment. To learn more about future autocross events and other cool SMP opportunities, visit https://mccscherrypoint.com/events/category/single-marine-program (U.S. Marine Corps video by LCpl Symira Bostic)

March is National Nutrition Month and Annette Williams, Director of Health, Semper Fit Health Promotions give us a rundown on why nutrition is important for everyone. Semper Fit operates a variety of programs for the benefit and enjoyment of the Marines, sailors and civilians at Cherry Point. These programs include Adult and Youth Sports, Health Promotion & Education, Fitness and Wellness, Aquatics, Personal Training, Health Fairs and Races. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Christian J. Lopez) For more information visit https://mccscherrypoint.com/semper-fit/

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Tracey Nicholson, the sergeant major for the Center of Naval Aviation Technical Training Cherry Point, reminisces on her experience meeting a Montford Point Marine, and how this experience helped change and shape the way she leads her Marines today. The Montford Point Marines were the first group of African Americans to join the Marine Corps. Their impact laid the path for future generations of African American Marines.

The Marine Corps Martial Arts Program (MCMAP) combines existing and new hand-to-hand, as well as close quarters, combat techniques with morale and team-building functions. U.S Marine Corps Cpl. Anthony Maccarelli, a MCMAP instructor with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, explains what the warrior ethos is and why it is important to every Marine. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Christian J. Lopez)