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A B-25J Mitchell bomber, owned by Disabled American
A B-25J Mitchell bomber, owned by Disabled American Veterans flight team, warms-up aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., May 4, 2012. Paul Ringheiser III and his father Paul Jr., flew aboard the a... More
The former 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Headquarters Building,
The former 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Headquarters Building, Building 80, is torn down after more than 60 years of service aboard Cherry Point, June 15. The building was built in the mid 1940s as a temporary home... More
Happy 70th birthday, 2nd MAW. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis, right, commanding general of the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, stands at attention during Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point’s morning colors ceremony outside of the headquarters building... More
The Marines on the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing non-commissioned
The Marines on the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing non-commissioned officers’ staff ride to Belleau Wood had the chance to stop in Paris and take photos of the Eiffel Tower while on their way to Belleau, France, to se... More
A broad aerial view west of Launch Complex 39 Area shows a multitude o...
A broad aerial view west of Launch Complex 39 Area shows a multitude of facilities. Starting with the Shuttle Landing Facility, at bottom center is a circle around a windsock, a landing aid for pilots; at botto... More
US and Thai soldiers adjust a portable windsock as they set up a drop ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: COBRA GOLD 01 Base: Phitsanulok Country: Thailand (THA) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Efrain Gonzalez, USAF Release Status: Re... More
Space Shuttle Endeavour on Pad 39a
The space shuttle Endeavour is framed by a windsock at launch pad 39A at the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida on Saturday, July 11, 2009. NASA is hopeful that Endeavour will launch with th... More
Former 2nd LAAD commander KIA. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Lt. Col. Benjamin J. Palmer, former commanding officer of the 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, died as a result of wounds received from enemy small-arms fire in Helmand province, Afghanistan, May 12.
Space Shuttle Endeavour on Launch Pad
The space shuttle Endeavour is seen as strong winds inflate a windsock, Saturday Feb. 6, 2010 at pad 39a of the NASA Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida. Endeavour and the crew members of the STS-... More
Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis gets his new rank pinned on
Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis gets his new rank pinned on by his wife, Carol, at his promotion ceremony Tuesday. Davis took over as the new commanding officer for 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Aug. 6.
Killeen assumes command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, Conway bi...
Lt. Col. Scott E. Conway relieved his command of Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 to Lt. Col. Sean C. Killeen during a ceremony at the Naval Health Clinic parade field aboard Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 17. Conwa... More
Lt. Col. Joel A. Burdette relieved his post as commanding
Lt. Col. Joel A. Burdette relieved his post as commanding officer of 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion to Maj. Scott E. Cobb during a ceremony at the battalion headquarters Aug. 31. Burdette, a native of T... More
Service members and community members gather at the
Service members and community members gather at the Hancock outdoor pool Aug. 25 to participate in the annual sprint triathlon aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C. More than 200 participants compe... More
William M. Graves, left, and Brandon A. Monk, right,
William M. Graves, left, and Brandon A. Monk, right, spar during practice in front of the Havelock Recreation Center May 5. During practice, the students hone not just their fighting skills, but their character... More
Lance Cpl. Steven T. Smiley throws Cpl. Donte L. Ravenell
Lance Cpl. Steven T. Smiley throws Cpl. Donte L. Ravenell during their practice in the wrestling room aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, May 9. “I feel so alive when I am wrestling. It takes your top physic... More
Cherry Point prepares for destructive weather season
Capt. Joshua J. Jones talks with Timothy P. Harvey during the destructive weather exercise’s final day, May 11. “This event ran extremely smooth,” said Jones. “We needed this to operate like a real life scenari... More
From left to right, 2nd Lts. Charles M. Felps, Brian
From left to right, 2nd Lts. Charles M. Felps, Brian C. Neri, James D. Glover and Kathryn M. Wichard review their notes and create a plan of action for calling in practice airstrikes against targets on a terrai... More
More than 30 Marines, sailors and civilians from Cherry
More than 30 Marines, sailors and civilians from Cherry Point run down U.S. Highway 70 on their way to New Bern carrying the torch that will start the Craven County Spring Games Competition for the Special Olym... More
Lt. Col. Joshua L. Luck and Lt. Col. Michael J. Perez
Lt. Col. Joshua L. Luck and Lt. Col. Michael J. Perez remove the name plate off of the commanding officers AV-8B Harrier after the Marine Attack Squadron 542 change of command, May 13. This is a tradition of th... More
Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as
Maj. John C. Norton holds his daughter, Keegan, as he begins to hug his wife, Margo, and new daughter, Rowan, for the first time in six months after returning from Afghanistan during the Marine Unmanned Aerial ... More
Aviation elements return from 26th MEU
Capt. Daniel M. Apodaca embraces his wife, McKenzie, on the flight line after returning from a deployment with the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit May 15. Apodoca is a KC-130J pilot with Marine Aerial Refueler T... More
VMA-231 Marines run Historic Half Marathon, raise money
(From left to right) Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jeffery B. Conger, Capt. Johnathan P. Stouffer, Capt. David C. Elert, Lt. Col. Joseph D. Williams, Mrs. Williams, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jeffery A. Stapleton, Cpl. ... More
Fly By: Lance Cpl. Brandyn M. Mason
Lance Cpl. Brandyn M. Mason is an electronic countermeasures technician with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 2.
Cpl. Michael S. Hall is a team leader with 2nd Low
Cpl. Michael S. Hall is a team leader with 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion.
Fly by: Cpl. Christinia L. Helms
Cpl. Christinia L. Helms is the non-commissioned officer in charge of the deployment section.
Heidi Newfield and her band rocks during the 2011 WRNS
Heidi Newfield and her band rocks during the 2011 WRNS Military Appreciation Concert that featured her and Bill Gentry at the air station theater May 25. Newfield opened up the show with an acoustic-style show,... More
The American flag flies over the graves of American
The American flag flies over the graves of American service members at the New Bern National Cemetery in New Bern May 30. Memorial Day is a day of remembrance for American veterans who gave their lives for thei... More
Sergeant’s lesson: Building leaders of Marines
Retired Col. Dick Camp, author of “The Devil Dogs at Belleau Wood,” speaks with, left to right, Sgts. Ricardo Quintanilla, Brandon McCormick and Jarred Bluecoat about Marines who fought in the World War I battl... More
Gunnery Sgt. John P. Vinlove is the flight line division
Gunnery Sgt. John P. Vinlove is the flight line division chief for VMR-1.
Lance Cpl. Tristan L Morgan prepares a rescue litter
Lance Cpl. Tristan L Morgan prepares a rescue litter to be lowered to the ground from a HH-46E Sea Knight rescue helicopter during the certification testing of a group of Marines and sailors from Marine Transpo... More
Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, 16th Sergeant Major of the
Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, 16th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, speaks to Marines and sailors at the Cherry Point theater, June 7. Kent visited the air station as part of his final farewell tour.
Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, 16th Sergeant Major of the
Sgt. Maj. Carlton W. Kent, 16th Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps, speaks to Marines and sailors at the Cherry Point theater June 7. Kent visited the air station as part of his final farewell tour.
Cpl. Richard L. Smith, right, watches as a Marine throws
Cpl. Richard L. Smith, right, watches as a Marine throws a grenade out of a training pit during Battery B, 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion’s grenade training at Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, June 8. Mo... More
Marines, sailors may experience delays with changing duty stations
Government contracted movement specialists pack furniture aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, June 6. The summer months are the peak of business for moving companies, causing backups in business and l... More
Staff Sgt. Jerry M. Williams Jr., left, a trumpet player
Staff Sgt. Jerry M. Williams Jr., left, a trumpet player for the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing band, plays taps to honor those who’ve fallen for the flag, at the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band’s concert in Troy, N.Y.... More
Sgt. Jose P. Sanchez, a communications operator with
Sgt. Jose P. Sanchez, a communications operator with Marine Wing Communication Squadron 28, hooks up a computer system needed for a field exercise June 13. Sanchez was recognized as the Marine Corps’ Enlisted A... More
Cpl. James H. Taggart Jr. is a warehouse clerk with
Cpl. James H. Taggart Jr. is a warehouse clerk with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron.
Richie relinquishes command of MACS-2 to Grossnickle
Lt. Col. Darry W. Grossnickle, center, receives the Marine Air Control Squadron 2 colors from Sgt. Maj. Alex M. Dobson, right, during the squadron’s change of command ceremony at the MACS-2 parade field June 16... More
Sgt. Maj. Anthony P. Banks of Marine Heavy Helicopter
Sgt. Maj. Anthony P. Banks of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 makes a double during his squadron’s Hammerhead Day aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point when the squadron had a day off for fun and un... More
John Lynch, operations officer for Marine Corps Special
John Lynch, operations officer for Marine Corps Special Operations Command, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, descends into the Piranha Pit bike trails aboard Cherry Point during the annual Marine Corps Community... More
Fly By: Pfc. Jacob N. Kline. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Pfc. Jacob N. Kline is an airframe mechanic with VMA-231.
Gunnery Sgt. Peter Jackson gives Lance Cpl. Adam Valentin,
Gunnery Sgt. Peter Jackson gives Lance Cpl. Adam Valentin, a food service specialist with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274, a quick lesson in aesthetically preparing food before three judges grade his meal at t... More
Cpl. Kody D. Richard-Garrison, an avionics technician
Cpl. Kody D. Richard-Garrison, an avionics technician with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing’s Marine Heavy Helicopter Training Squadron 302 based at Marine Corps Air Station New River, removes his protective gear after... More
Fly by: Cpl. Matthew L. Cheney. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Cpl. Matthew L. Cheney is a water support and quality control technician with Marine Wing Support Squadron 274.
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Nicholas Hizer, 2nd Marine
Chief Warrant Officer 2 Nicholas Hizer, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing combat camera officer, informs Tyonek Engineering and Agile Manufacturing corporation, AAR Mobility and U.S. Special Operations Command represent... More
Rosenbloom takes helm of MWSS-271
Lt. Col. Paul A. Rosenbloom, left, salutes the national ensign during the pass and review, which marked the end of Marine Wing Support Squadron 271’s change of command ceremony outside the squadron’s engineer ... More
Cmdr. Carl Koch, the Headquarters and Headquarters
Cmdr. Carl Koch, the Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron chaplain, tutors Sgt. Dustin Anders, the non-commissioned officer in charge of installation personnel administration center with H&HS, on the differen... More
MWHS-2 welcomes new sergeant major
Sgt. Maj. Mario P. Fields, the incoming sergeant major of Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, salutes Lt. Col. Thomas J. Witczak, commanding officer of the squadron, during the relief and appointment ceremony July 1.
Schaefer takes post at MWSS-271
Sgt. Maj. Brett C. Scheuer passes the unit enlisted sword to Lt. Col. Paul A. Rosenbloom during the Marine Wing Support Squadron 271 Relief and Appointment Ceremony at the squadron headquarters, July 7.
Lance Cpl. Kenneth S. Glutz throws the softball to
Lance Cpl. Kenneth S. Glutz throws the softball to first base during Motor Transport Company’s first softball game against the Air Operations Company at Marine Wing Support Squadron 274’s family day event at th... More
Cherry Point, 2nd MAW ARFF Marines prepare for emergency landing
Cherry Point Aircraft Rescue Firefighters with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron and Marine Wing Support Squadron 274 practice a bunker drill in preparation for a possible emergency NASA shuttle landing July 8.
Col. Andrew Shorter, commanding officer with Marine
Col. Andrew Shorter, commanding officer with Marine Aircraft Group 14, congratulates and awards Gunnery Sgt. Matthew L. Rumfelt, quality assurance chief with Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1, with ... More
A KC-130J with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron
A KC-130J with Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 aerial refuels an MV-22B Osprey on a long distance aerial refueling exercise July 12. Two C-130s with 252 teamed up with four more C-130s and several... More
Fly by: Lance Cpl. Logan E. Stuhr
Lance Cpl. Logan E. Stuhr, an armorer with MWHS-2 from Wabasha, Minn., joined Dec. 14, 2009.
Marine and sailors from Special Operations Training
Marine and sailors from Special Operations Training Group, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Force, dangle 100 feet below a CH-53E and roughly 300 feet off the ground during their Special Purpose Insertion and Extractio... More
Lance Cpl. Kyle J. Goss feeds his son Remington, 7
Lance Cpl. Kyle J. Goss feeds his son Remington, 7 months, for the last time before he leaves for deployment with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366 to the Horn of Africa July 17. The Marines will be providin... More
Fly By: Cpl. Daniel S. Thomas. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Cpl. Daniel S. Thomas is a ground support equipment technician with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467.
Lance Cpl. Joseph Sanchez, a reproduction specialist
Lance Cpl. Joseph Sanchez, a reproduction specialist with 2nd MAW Combat Camera, practices a MCMAP hip throw on Lance Cpl. Nicholas Blackketter, an operations divisions training clerk with MWHS-2, during a MCMA... More
Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine
Col. Philip J. Zimmerman, commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., speaks to hundreds of locals at Havelock’s national night out, Aug. 2.
Cpl. Timothy A. Loper, a gunner for the 2nd Low Altitude
Cpl. Timothy A. Loper, a gunner for the 2nd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, demonstrates the operation of the M2 Browning .50 caliber machine gun to Navy Junior Officer Training Corps cadets.
Greg Olsen, a Carolina Panthers tight-end, works on
Greg Olsen, a Carolina Panthers tight-end, works on catching quick passes during the fifth day of the 2011 Carolina Panthers Training Camp. Olsen and the rest of the Panthers practiced in front of a select few ... More
Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis (left) presents a U.S. flag
Maj. Gen. Jon M. Davis (left) presents a U.S. flag to Col. Mary Jo MacGregor during MacGregor’s retirement ceremony on the air station’s parade field, Aug. 4. MacGregor is retired after 25 years of service. Bet... More
Sgt. Travis P. Trahan, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with
Sgt. Travis P. Trahan, a UH-1N Huey crew chief with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467, mans the .50-caliber machine gun during an exercise with Second Air Naval Gunfire Liaison Company, Marine Expedit... More
Patrick Jolle entertains Marine and Navy patrons at
Patrick Jolle entertains Marine and Navy patrons at Cunningham’s during his comedic act Aug. 4. As part of the Saints and Sinners comedy tour, Jolle has also gone to Kuwait and Iraq to entertain America’s troop... More
British Royal Navy Lt. Cmdr. Nathan J. Gray gets in
British Royal Navy Lt. Cmdr. Nathan J. Gray gets in his flight suit for the final time before heading out to make his final flight in an AV-8B Harrier at Marine Attack Training Squadron 203 Aug. 5. After going ... More
Families welcome home their loved ones who returned
Families welcome home their loved ones who returned after a seven-month deployment to Afghanistan during the Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252 return Aug. 8. More than 70 Marines with VMGR-252 and M... More
Gen. James F. Amos, 35th commandant of the Marine Corps
Gen. James F. Amos, 35th commandant of the Marine Corps speaks to Marines and sailors in the MCAS Cherry Point theater, Aug. 9. The visit marked the first time Amos has visited Cherry Point since his appointmen... More
Maj. Nathan A. Mentink stands at attention as he prepares
Maj. Nathan A. Mentink stands at attention as he prepares to take the Combat Logistics Company 21 colors from Chief Warrant Officer 3 Thomas A. Reconnu during the CLC-21 change of command ceremony Aug. 11. Reco... More
MALS-40 Marines return from Afghanistan
Cpl. Jeremy S. Allen hugs his wife Candace and his daughter Madeline at the Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 40 homecoming at the Marine Transport Squadron 1 hangar on MCAS Cherry Point Sunday, Aug. 14. 57 Ma... More
Cpl. David P. Shearin is a percussionist with the 2nd
Cpl. David P. Shearin is a percussionist with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Band.
Cpl. Justin Armstrong, the chief instructor at the
Cpl. Justin Armstrong, the chief instructor at the Cherry Point combat pool with Marine Wing Headquarters Squadron 2, acts as a victim waiting to be rescued in full combat gear during the advanced water surviva... More
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jonathan R. Cape launches the
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Jonathan R. Cape launches the ball toward home after getting the force out at first base during the 2011 East Coast Regional Softball Tournament Aug. 19. Cape and Petty Officer 3rd Class... More
Cpl. Jacob B. Mol, a tool room manager for Marine Tactical
Cpl. Jacob B. Mol, a tool room manager for Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 3 cooks up a batch of burgers and hot dogs during their unit’s tailgate party at Grainger Stadium, Aug. 31, 2011. For a day... More
Col. Phillip Zimmerman (right), commanding officer
Col. Phillip Zimmerman (right), commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Base, talks to retired Maj. Gen. Hugh Overholt, left, and retired Navy Cmdr. Champ Mitchell at a Cherry Point community appreciation recept... More
Marines stand in formation in preparation for a morning
Marines stand in formation in preparation for a morning colors flag raising ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Sept. 2.
Lance Cpl Corey J. Garretson is a Hand-line operator
Lance Cpl Corey J. Garretson is a Hand-line operator with MCAS Cherry Point Aircraft Rescue Firefighting.
Cpl. Lindsey L. Goodwin SSEC Clerk MWHS-2 26 years
Cpl. Lindsey L. Goodwin SSEC Clerk MWHS-2 26 years old Sept. 11, 2001 – 16 year old student. – 11th Grade Physics Class at Friendswood High School “It was scary. I lived right down the road from several chemica... More
Jim Chittick, president of the New Bern Civic Theatre
Jim Chittick, president of the New Bern Civic Theatre board of directors, preaches to the locals of New Bern why it is so important to commemorate the ones who were lost during the 9/11 tragedy at the civic the... More
Pfc Tyler J. Skinner, a student with the Center for
Pfc Tyler J. Skinner, a student with the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training, takes a pressure reading on the school’s AV-8B Harrier Maintenance Trainer during a class on proper hydraulic servicing giv... More
The Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron color guard
The Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron color guard stands ready for the 2011 Morehead City Veterans Day Parade to start in Morehead City, N.C., Nov. 5, 2011. "This parade was hosted to help show our appreci... More
Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501 Commanding
Marine Fighter Attack Training Squadron 501 Commanding Officer Lt. Col. James B. Wellons handles the sword of office before passing it to the squadron's new sergeant major, Sgt. Maj. David R. Stocks during a re... More
An excavator digs a trench for the In-situ groundwater
An excavator digs a trench for the In-situ groundwater treating system.
Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467’s new commanding
Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 467’s new commanding officer, Lt. Col. William J. Bartolomea, remarks how excited he is to be a part of his new squadron Nov. 9. 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Commanding Gener... More
Nicholas Sparks signs his latest book for Sgt. Amy
Nicholas Sparks signs his latest book for Sgt. Amy J. Hastie during the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point 2011 Toys for Tots Kickoff Event at the station theater Nov. 12.
Lance Cpl. Kyle Kling is an aerial observer with Marine
Lance Cpl. Kyle Kling is an aerial observer with Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 366.
The station color guard waits to present the Marine
The station color guard waits to present the Marine Corps flag for the singing of the national anthem by Lauren Alaina during the third annual Guitar Pull at the Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point theater, Nov. 16.
VMAQ-1 receives coveted Phoenix Award
Marines from 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing accept the Secretary of Defense’s Field-level Maintenance award on behalf of Marine Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 1 Nov. 16, at the Fort Worth Convention Center in F... More
VMAQ-4 returns home: ICAP III proves critical to fight in Afghanistan
Capt. Jon C. Banks, an EA-6B pilot, shares his first kiss in months with his wife, Deborah, in front of their children, Magnolia and Amalia, on the MCAS Cherry Point flightline when Marine Tactical Electronic W... More
Kelly Narowski, a certified safety teacher, stresses
Kelly Narowski, a certified safety teacher, stresses the importance of safe driving habits during her presentation at the Cherry Point theater, Nov. 17. Narowski became a paraplegic in her twenties as a result ... More
Fly by: Lance Cpl. Michael Hurst
Lance Cpl. Michael Hurst is a flightline mechanic with Marine Transport Squadron 1.
VMU-2 welcomes new sergeant major: ‘I’m here, my family’s here – we’re...
Sgt. Maj. Scott D. Grade, left, and Sgt. Maj. Christopher J. Campbell stand before the commanding officer of Marine Unmanned Aerial Vehicle Squadron 2 during VMU-2’s relief and appointment ceremony Nov. 18. The... More
Back from Afghanistan, Marines describe success behind close-air suppo...
Lt. Col. Thomas D. Gore, former commanding officer of Marine Attack Squadron 223, and a native of Tampa, Fla., pilots an AV-8B Harrier over the Kajaki Dam in Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 20. From Novembe... More
Fly by: Cpl. Richard Limones. U.S. Marine expeditionary force
Cpl. Richard Limones is an aviation supply clerk with aviation logistics division of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing.
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Robert Szabo, band director,
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Robert Szabo, band director, leads the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing band Nov. 29 while they practice for the 2011 Christmas Concert. “I push them daily and they respond,” Szabo said of his Marines.
Lance Cpl. Raymond J. Taylor is an ejection seat mechanic
Lance Cpl. Raymond J. Taylor is an ejection seat mechanic with Marine Attack Squadron 542.
Cub Scouts wrestle over a Windsock, the newspaper for
Cub Scouts wrestle over a Windsock, the newspaper for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, Dec. 1. Lance Cpl. Scott L. Tomaszycki, a combat correspondent for the station's public affairs office, taught the sc... More
Marines with 2nd LAAD Bn., cross the flight line to
Marines with 2nd LAAD Bn., cross the flight line to their KC-130J Hercules beginning their trip to Quantico, Va., to visit the National Museum of the United States Marine Corps, Dec. 2.
Lance Cpl. Fernando Torres unloads Christmas trees
Lance Cpl. Fernando Torres unloads Christmas trees off a FedEx trailer during the 7th annual Trees for Troops event at Pelican Point Marina Dec. 2. Tree farms from Wisconsin and Virginia donated more than 450 t... More
Young Marine Gunnery Sgt. Alexander M. Messmer sits
Young Marine Gunnery Sgt. Alexander M. Messmer sits in on a drug awareness class given by one of the Young Marines. Once recruits become young Marines and advance in the program, they have the opportunity to gi... More