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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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Lance Cpl. Steven M. Hancock Memorial

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

June 20, 2014 | 5:14

Lance Cpl. Steven M. Hancock Memorial

2nd Marine Aircraft Wing

June 20, 2014 | 5:14

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Lance Cpl. Steven M. Hancock Memorial

Marine Medium Tiltrotor Training Squadron (VMMT) 204 held a memorial ceremony for Lance Cpl. Steven M. Hancock aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., June 20, 2014. U.S. Service members, friends, and family gathered to commemorate the life of Lance Cpl. Hancock. (U.S. Marine Motion Imagery by Lance Cpl. Victoria E. Stewart and Pfc Jesse M. Disantis)

June 20, 2014

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AH-1W Sundown Ceremony

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 269 hosted a sundown ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, Nov. 26, 2019. The ceremony commemorated the AH-1W Super Cobra’s service while marking its last flight with 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Damaris Arias)

Nov. 26, 2019

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HMLA-167 DFT

Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron (HMLA) 167 conducts expeditionary operations training alongside Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Control to increase readiness and proficiency for the use of the AH-1Z Viper and the UH-1Y Venom helicopters.

Aug. 19, 2019

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MALS-29 - Gunnery Sgt. Tanzania Alexander

U.S. Marine Corps Gunnery Sgt. Tanzania Alexander, a supply Staff Non-commissioned Officer with Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron (MALS) 29, reflects on earning her Master’s Degree before retiring after 20 years of active duty service in the Marine Corps at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, May 20, 2019. MALS-29 is a subordinate unit of Marine Aircraft Group 29, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Pfc. Gavin Umboh)

May 20, 2019

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3d Printing Parts for Marine Corps Aviation

A 3D-printed angle bracket crafted by Marines of Marine Aviation Logistics Squadron 26 was approved by the Naval Air Systems Command and made its first flight installed in an MV-22 Osprey at Marine Corps Air Station, New River, N.C., May 10, 2018. This is the first step in implementing more usage of 3D-printing in Marine Corps Aviation. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Autmn S. Bobby)

May 10, 2018

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Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis visits MCAS New River

U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Gen. Mark A. Brilakis, commanding general of Marine Corps Forces Command, visits the training squadrons of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing (MAW) on Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Feb. 1, 2018. The intent was for Brilakis to orient himself on the current status of 2nd MAW while building relationships with 2nd MAW leaders. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Luisa Torres)

Feb. 1, 2018

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VMM-263 on the USNS Lewis B. Puller

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263 and Sailors assigned to the USNS Lewis B. Puller, conduct flight-deck operations aboard the USNS Lewis B. Puller, July 5, 2017. VMM-263 conducted flight certifications aboard USNS Lewis B. Puller prior to deployment. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Austin A. Lewis)

July 5, 2017

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Eager Response

U.S. Marines assigned to 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment are provided with arial transportation by Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 266 and Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron (HMH) 366 from Marine Corps Air Station New River to Fort Stewart G.a., on Feb. 25, 2016. Eager Response is a Battalion sized tactical insertion and combined arms exercise with units from 2d Marine Division. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Lance Cpl. Luisa Torres/ RELEASED)

Feb. 25, 2016

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VMM-365 Parachute Ops B-Roll

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Raider Regiment conducted parachute and free-fall exercises from MV-22B Ospreys assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 365 at Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., Sept. 1, 2015. VMM-365 transported Marines assigned to Marine Raider Regiment as they conducted the exercises. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Kathryn K. Bynum/RELEASED)

Aug. 27, 2015

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VMM-263 Conducts Rappelling and Fast-Rope Training with MARSOC

U.S. Marines assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron (VMM) 263, conducted fast-rope and rappelling training with Marine Special Operations Command (MARSOC), near Marine Corps Air Station New River, N.C., June 23, 2015. VMM-263 provided the aerial support platform, enabling MARSOC Marines to complete their scheduled training. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Orlando Perez/Released)

June 23, 2015

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