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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.

 

2nd MAW Birthday Ball Run
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Nov. 8, 2017 | 0:35
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U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy, commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer, sergeant major of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, speak after a birthday ball run at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point , N.C., Nov. 8, 2017. The run was conducted to celebrate the 242nd Marine Corps Birthday.
2nd MAW Birthday Ball Run
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Nov. 8, 2017 | 0:35
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy, commanding general of 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, and Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer,...
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