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Community honors troops with holiday sweets and treats

It’s the annual “Cookies for the Troops” holiday drive for local service members around Eastern North Carolina. They made ...
Flying

Marines Train to Recover Downed F-35

Marines from MWSS-271 at Cherry Point conducted a three-day F-35B recovery training exercise at Fleet Readiness Center East. The training focused on safe lifting procedures, gear stowage, and ...
The Aviationist

U.S. Marine Corps’ VMFA-251 Receives First F-35C Lightning II

VMFA-251 is the first East Coast operational unit to receive the F-35C, whose arrival at MCAS Cherry Point marks the beginning of the 2nd MAW’s transition from the F/A-18 Hornet to the fifth ...