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Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron hosted a Spouses’ Day for the significant others of Marines to get a behind the scenes look at what their loved ones do on a daily basis at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 25, 2017. During the event, spouses learned how the different military operational specialties, including aircraft rescue firefighters, explosive ordnance disposal and air traffic control maintenance, help keep the air station operational. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Justin Roux/ Released)

U.S. service members and civilians with 2nd Marine Air Wing attend the 250th Marine Corps birthday ball at the New Bern Riverfront Convention Center, New Bern, North Carolina, Nov. 7, 2025. The United States Marine Corps was founded on Nov. 10, 1775, and for 250 years, Marines have served our nation honorably, in every clime and place. In 2025, Marines around the world will celebrate the Corps' 250th birthday, commemorating history of service and sacrifice while living by the motto “Semper Fidelis” or “Always Faithful” for their nation and to one another. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Naimah Green)

Motion graphic created in Adobe After Effects for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, August 18, 2025. This video commemorates MCAS Cherry Point’s 84th birthday while recognizing its efforts toward defending the nation throughout time of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andre Marshall)

Motion graphic created in Adobe After Effects for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, August 18, 2025. This video commemorates MCAS Cherry Point’s 84th birthday while recognizing its efforts toward defending the nation throughout time of operation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Andre Marshall)