MCAS New River News

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Lance Cpl. Angel Canales - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Canales, a hazardous material supervisor with the Consolidated Hazardous Material Reutilization Inventory Management Program, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, poses for a photo on MCAS New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Nov. 14, 2024. Canales, the recipient of the November MCAS New River Go-Getter award, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2020 from Manassas, Virginia. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Loriann Dauscher)

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Lance Cpl. Andi LopezRojas - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andi LopezRojas, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, poses for a photo on MCAS New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 22, 2024. LopezRojas, the recipient of the October 2024 MCAS New River Go-Getter award, is a New Jersey native and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2022. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Zeta Johnson)

Hurricane Florence and beyond; Six years of growth - U.S. Sailors and construction crew members pose for a photo during the P378 topping out ceremony on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Oct. 25, 2023. P378, a new CH-53K King Stallion aircraft maintenance hangar, will provide a facility large enough and properly configured to support the CH-53K squadrons assigned to MCAS New River as well as providing the required space to support the mission of the CH-53K aircraft. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Daniela Chicas Torres)

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Sgt. Luc Groleau - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Luc Groleau, a MV-22 Osprey avionics technician and instructor with the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit New River, poses for a photo on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Sept. 20, 2024. Groleau, the recipient of the September 2024 MCAS New River Go-Getter award, is a native of Flat Rock, Michigan, and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2018. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Yasmine De La Rosa)

New laundry machines, QR maintenance codes signal start of $18 million barracks furniture upgrades - New washers and dryers are delivered and installed in laundry rooms of the bachelor enlisted quarters at Building 1140 on Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, North Carolina, Aug. 6, 2024. A $17.8 million investment of furniture, including new mattresses, drapes, linens, secretaries, beds, chairs, nightstands and laundry machines has been made to improve quality of life for Marines and Sailors across 19 BEQs on MCB Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Sgt. Andrew Skiver)

Leadership with Naval Medical Forces Atlantic, Defense Health Agency, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Installations East, and Marine Air Station New River help cut the ceremonial ribbon during the grand opening ceremony of the Marine Centered Medical Home (MCMH) New River clinic aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River on July 26, 2024. MCMH New River provides routine appointments/physicals and some specialty services to active duty personnel aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River. - Leadership with Naval Medical Forces Atlantic, Defense Health Agency, Naval Medical Center Camp Lejeune, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Corps Installations East, and Marine Air Station New River help cut the ceremonial ribbon during the grand opening ceremony of the Marine Centered Medical Home (MCMH) New River clinic aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River on July 26, 2024. MCMH New River provides routine appointments/physicals and some specialty services to active duty personnel aboard Marine Corps Air Station New River.

DoDEA Americas Rolls Out Full-Day Prekindergarten at 28 Schools - This newly renovated interactive learning area at DoDEA Americas' Crossroads Elementary School onboard Marine Corps Base Quantico is ready to foster creativity and critical thinking among Prekindergarten students. These spaces are essential in laying the groundwork for lifelong learning and success. DoDEA Americas is rolling out full-day Prekindergarten programs at 28 schools this August. The Universal Prekindergarten Program creates a supportive and engaging learning environment, enhancing various aspects of child development and preparing students for a smooth transition into kindergarten. DoDEA operates as a field activity of the Office of the Secretary of Defense. It is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing pre-kindergarten through 12th-grade educational programs for the Department of Defense. DoDEA operates 160 accredited schools in 8 districts in 11 foreign countries, seven states, Guam, and Puerto Rico. DoDEA Americas has 50 schools and is committed to excellence in education, fostering well-rounded, lifelong learners ready to succeed in a dynamic world.