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MARINE CORPS AIR STATION CHERRY POINT

May 20, 1942

On May 20, 1942, the facility was commissioned Cunningham Field, named in honor of the Marine Corps' first aviator, Lieutenant Colonel Alfred A. Cunningham. The completed facility was later renamed Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, after a local post office situated among cherry trees.

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National Vietnam War Veterans Day

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

March 25, 2020 | 1:06

National Vietnam War Veterans Day

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

March 25, 2020 | 1:06

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2nd Marine Aircraft Wing celebrates the 245th birthday of the Marine Corps (B-Roll)

Marines with the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing celebrate the 245th birthday of the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Nov. 10, 2020. Marines gathered together to celebrate with a traditional cake cutting ceremony integral part of the Marine Corps birthday celebration. Maj. Gen. Michael Cederholm, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, delivered remarks and commended each Marine for their service. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Damaris Arias)

Nov. 10, 2020

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MWCS-28 245th Birthday Run Relay (B-Roll)

Marine Wing Communications Squadron 28 participating in a birthday relay run to honor the Marine Corps 245th birthday at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina, Nov. 10, 2020. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Damaris Arias)

Nov. 10, 2020

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National Vietnam War Veterans Day

National Vietnam War Veterans Day is celebrated yearly on 29 March and is a time to remember, recognize and thank our Vietnam Veterans and their families for their service and sacrifice during one of the longest wars in our country's history. Around the country, commemorative events and speeches are being held inviting Vietnam Veterans as honored guests. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Chelsi Woodman

March 25, 2020

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2nd MAW commemorates Iwo Jima anniversary

Marines throughout 2nd MAW commemorate Iwo Jima's 75th anniversary. The U.S. Marine Corps and U.S. Navy landed on February 19, 1945, and later captured the Japanese island of Iwo Jima during World War II. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Damarias Arias and Lance Cpl. Chelsi Woodman)

March 16, 2020

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2nd MAW Assistant Wing Commander

Before the 2018 MCAS Cherry Point Airshow, Col. Terence Dunne, the assistant wing commander of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, got the opportunity to fly in the TBM-3 Avenger; the same model aircraft his grandfather used 75 years ago during World War II. Col. Dunne talks about his grandfather's story and how it inspired him to serve as an aviator. Video by Lance Cpl. Cody Rowe

May 11, 2018

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Marine Martial Arts Instructor Course

U.S. Marine assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing participated in a Marine Martial Arts instructor (MAI) course aboard Mainre Corps Air Station Cherry Point N.C.,Sept.24,2014. 13 Marines completed the MAI course, earning their instructor tab enabling them to train, educate, and test Marines purssuing higher belt classes in the Marine Corps Martial Arts Program.

Sept. 24, 2014

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