2D MAW Photos

Joy and Paul Woodman wait to greet their son, Lance Cpl. Keith Woodman, an aircraft electrical technician assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 3, 2017. VMGR-252 returned home from a six month deployment in support of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force in Africa. VMGR-252 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney T. Miner)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney Miner

Ava waits to greet her father, Capt. Quentin Biles, a pilot assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 252, at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Aug. 3, 2017. VMGR-252 returned home from a six month deployment in support of the Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force in Africa. VMGR-252 is assigned to Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing. (U.S. Marine Corps Photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney T. Miner)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Courtney Miner

Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy, middle left, and Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer, speak to staff noncommissioned officers assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing during a breakfast at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 28, 2017. During the breakfast, the 2nd MAW leaders held an open discussion with the SNCOs about readiness, leadership and ensuring the welfare of junior Marines. Glavy is the commanding general, and Kreamer is the sergeant major for 2nd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy speaks to staff noncommissioned officers assigned to 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing during a breakfast at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 28, 2017. Glavy and Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer hosted the breakfast to gather senior leaders from 2nd MAW to discuss key issues, including aviation readiness, troop welfare and leadership development. Glavy is the commanding general for 2nd MAW, and Kreamer is the sergeant major. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy and Sgt. Maj. Howard Kreamer host a breakfast for 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing staff noncommissioned officers at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 28, 2017. Glavy and Kreamer hosted the breakfast to gather senior leaders from 2nd MAW to discuss key issues, including aviation readiness, troop welfare and leadership development. Glavy is the commanding general, and Kreamer is the sergeant major for 2nd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

Staff Sgt. James Rader, left, asks a question to Maj. Gen. Matthew Glavy during a breakfast for 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing staff noncommissioned officers at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., June 28, 2017. During the breakfast, Glavy set aside time to answer questions and open a dialogue between himself and the senior leaders under his command. Glavy is the commanding general for 2nd MAW and Rader is a tactical air defense controller with Marine Tactical Air Command Squadron 28, Marine Air Control Group 28, 2nd MAW. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Jason Jimenez

Marines and their families gather and eat food at the annual Pig Pickin’, sponsored by the Havelock Military Affairs Committee at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, March 30, 2017. More than 200 people, including Marines with Marine Attack Training Squadron 203, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, family members and members of the Havelock community attended the event. The Havelock MAC started the Pig Pickin’ tradition in 1992 as a way to show community support of service members on the air station, increase unit morale, and reconnect Marines with their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Volunteers serve food to Marines and their families at the annual Pig Pickin’, sponsored by the Havelock Military Affairs Committee at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, March 30, 2017. More than 200 people, including Marines with Marine Attack Training Squadron 203, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, family members and members of the Havelock community attended the event. The Havelock MAC started the Pig Pickin’ tradition in 1992 as a way to show community support of service members on the air station, increase unit morale, and reconnect Marines with their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

A child counts his eggs after participating in an egg hunt at the annual Pig Pickin’, sponsored by the Havelock Military Affairs Committee at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, March 30, 2017. More than 200 people, including Marines with Marine Attack Training Squadron 203, Marine Aircraft Group 14, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, family members and members of the Havelock community attended the event. The Havelock MAC started the Pig Pickin’ tradition in 1992 as a way to show community support of service members on the air station, increase unit morale, and reconnect Marines with their families. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Marines present colors prior to the Cherry Point Unplugged concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 11, 2017. Marine Corps Community Services, local radio stations and numerous volunteers organized the event. Over 1,200 Marines, sailors and members of the community packed the Two Rivers Theater to enjoy the free concert featuring artists such as Aaron Lewis; Citizen Zero; A Thousand Horses; and Seasons After. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

A Thousand Horses performs during the Cherry Point Unplugged concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 11, 2017. The Nashville, Tenn., native band brought a one-of-a-kind country rock sound to the show. Over 1,200 Marines, sailors and members of the community packed the Two Rivers Theater to enjoy the free concert featuring artists such as Aaron Lewis; Citizen Zero; A Thousand Horses; and Seasons After. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Citizen Zero performs during the Cherry Point Unplugged concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 11, 2017. Citizen Zero, a band from Detroit, employed an engaging mix of homespun rock & roll and arena-ready alternative rock to the stage. “It’s always awesome to be able to acknowledge anybody serving in the armed forces, and we hope to get invited back here,” said Josh LeMay, lead vocalist and rhythm guitarist with the band. Over 1,200 Marines, sailors and members of the community packed the Two Rivers Theater to enjoy the free concert featuring artists such as Aaron Lewis; Citizen Zero; A Thousand Horses; and Seasons After. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Various rock and country artists perform during the Cherry Point Unplugged concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 11, 2017. Marine Corps Community Services, local radio stations and numerous volunteers organized the event. Over 1,200 Marines, sailors and members of the community packed the Two Rivers Theater to enjoy the free concert featuring artists such as Aaron Lewis; Citizen Zero; A Thousand Horses; and Seasons After. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Aaron Lewis performs during the Cherry Point Unplugged concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 11, 2017. As an American musician and songwriter, he has performed numerous acoustic shows since he was 17 years old. “The most important thing that I can accomplish during the performance is to show the military members in the audience how much they are appreciated,” said Lewis. Over 1,200 Marines, sailors and members of the community packed the Two Rivers Theater to enjoy the free concert featuring artists such as Lewis; Citizen Zero; A Thousand Horses; and Seasons After. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Seasons After performs during the Cherry Point Unplugged concert aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Jan. 11, 2017. Originating in Wichita, Kan., Seasons After brought a heavy metal rock experience to the show. Over 1,200 Marines, sailors and members of the community packed the Two Rivers Theater to enjoy the free concert featuring artists such as Aaron Lewis; Citizen Zero; A Thousand Horses; and Seasons After. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/ Released)

Photo by Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

A Marine color guard presents the colors at the annual Historic Uniform Pageant aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 4, 2016. The pageant is held to honor the Marine Corps’ birthday, and features Marines wearing uniforms from all major conflicts the Marine Corps has fought in. The pageant also included a traditional cake-cutting ceremony in celebration of the Marine Corps’ 241st Birthday. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

$Pfc. Jorge Eufracio represents a Marine in the Revolutionary War during the annual Historic Uniform Pageant aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 4, 2016. The pageant is held to honor the Marine Corps’ birthday and features Marines wearing uniforms from all major conflicts the Marine Corps has fought in. The pageant depicts the Corps’ long illustrious history throughout decades of warfighting. The pageant also included a traditional cake-cutting ceremony representing the passing of traditions from the eldest Marine to the youngest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)$

Pfc. Jorge Eufracio represents a Marine in the Revolutionary War during the annual Historic Uniform Pageant aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 4, 2016. The pageant is held to honor the Marine Corps’ birthday and features Marines wearing uniforms from all major conflicts the Marine Corps has fought in. The pageant depicts the Corps’ long illustrious history throughout decades of warfighting. The pageant also included a traditional cake-cutting ceremony representing the passing of traditions from the eldest Marine to the youngest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Pfc. Antonio Martinez represents a Marine in the Mexican-American War during the annual Historic Uniform Pageant aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 4, 2016. The pageant is held to honor the Marine Corps’ birthday and features Marines wearing uniforms from all major conflicts the Marine Corps has fought in. The pageant depicts the Corps’ long illustrious history throughout decades of warfighting. The pageant also included a traditional cake-cutting ceremony representing the passing of traditions from the eldest Marine to the youngest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Lance Cpl. Daniel Plummer represents a Marine in the Civil War the annual Historic Uniform Pageant aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 4, 2016. The pageant is held to honor the Marine Corps’ birthday and features Marines wearing uniforms from all major conflicts the Marine Corps has fought in. The pageant depicts the Corps’ long illustrious history throughout decades of warfighting. The pageant also included a traditional cake-cutting ceremony representing the passing of traditions from the eldest Marine to the youngest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson

Pfc. Jacob Bessarab represents a Marine in the Spanish-American War during the annual Historic Uniform Pageant aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., Nov. 4, 2016. The pageant is held to honor the Marine Corps’ birthday and features Marines wearing uniforms from all major conflicts the Marine Corps has fought in. The pageant depicts the Corps’ long illustrious history throughout decades of warfighting. The pageant also included a traditional cake-cutting ceremony representing the passing of traditions from the eldest Marine to the youngest. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson/Released)

Photo by Lance Cpl. Mackenzie Gibson