MCAS New River News

U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ian Chryst, Charlotte, North Carolina native, air traffic controller, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, posing from the control tower on MCAS New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Sept. 14, 2022. Chryst was selected for this month's MCAS New River Go-Getter award due to his professionalism and for filling a staff noncommissioned officers role as a sergeant. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir) - U.S. Marine Corps Sgt. Ian Chryst, Charlotte, North Carolina native, air traffic controller, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, posing from the control tower on MCAS New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Sept. 14, 2022. Chryst was selected for this month's MCAS New River Go-Getter award due to his professionalism and for filling a staff noncommissioned officers role as a sergeant. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Zachary Zephir)

Hurricane Florence, Four Years Later: What’s Been Done, What’s Next - Aerial view of the Hurricane Florence-funded trestle bridge replacement project at White Oak River in Stella, North Carolina. The White Oak River trestle bridge is an integral component in the 34-mile rail line that moves heavy military equipment and supplies between Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Four years ago, the Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Lejeune area experienced the wettest tropical cyclone on record in the Carolinas. Today, $3.6 billion in new construction and repairs are flourishing across the base and air stations with a heavy emphasis on ensuring the new infrastructure is able to withstand future weather events.

Swedish Marines, 4th Boat Training Company, 2nd Swedish Marine Battalion, dock Swedish Combat Boat 90s, during exercise Archipelago Endeavor 2022, at Berga Naval Base, Sweden, Sept. 13, 2022. AE22 is an integrated field training exercise that increases operational capability and enhances strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marines and Swedish forces. - Swedish Marines, 4th Boat Training Company, 2nd Swedish Marine Battalion, dock Swedish Combat Boat 90s, during exercise Archipelago Endeavor 2022, at Berga Naval Base, Sweden, Sept. 13, 2022. AE22 is an integrated field training exercise that increases operational capability and enhances strategic cooperation between the U.S. Marines and Swedish forces.

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Lance Cpl. Travis Brashear - U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Travis Brashear, a bulk fuel specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), checks the American Petroleum Institute of the fuel tank on Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Aug. 25, 2022. Lance Cpl. Brashear, the recipient of this month’s MCAS New River Go-Getter award, enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2021 from Mount Airy, Maryland. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Cpl. Alexis Sanchez)

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A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command takes care of a young girl awaiting processing at an Evacuation Control Checkpoint (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26, 2021. - A U.S. Marine with Special Purpose Marine Air-Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command takes care of a young girl awaiting processing at an Evacuation Control Checkpoint (ECC) during an evacuation at Hamid Karzai International Airport, Kabul, Afghanistan, Aug. 26, 2021. U.S. service members are assisting the Department of State with a non-combatant evacuation operation (NEO) in Afghanistan. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Staff Sgt. Victor Mancilla)

Manpower Management Officer Assignment Road Show - Maj. Kenneth Jackson, Company Grade Combat Arms monitor, speaks to officers at the Manpower Management Officer Assignment road show at Paradise Point Officers' Club, aboard Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, Aug. 18, 2021. The brief was designed to give officers a better understanding of the Manpower Management selection process. The MMOA roadshow tours at many bases across the Marine Corps. From October to December 2021, MMOA will conduct virtual interviews with eligible FY22 movers. (U.S. Marine Corps photos by Lance Cpl. Henry Rodriguez II and Cpl. Peter Fillo)

Gen. Michael Langley becomes the Marine Corps' first Black four-star general - U.S. Marine Corps Gen. Michael E. Langley stands at attention during his promotion ceremony at Marine Barracks Washington, D.C., August 6, 2022. Gen. Langley, who began his career in the Marine Corps as an artillery officer in 1985, is the first Black Marine to be promoted to the rank of General.