MCAS New River News

Winter Weather Warning, Reduced Services and Closures Beginning Today

The installation is monitoring the potential for winter weather next week. While it is too early to determine full extent of any significant impacts to the installation and surrounding communities, many services will be affected by the storm to include: Reduced services and early closures of MCCS facilities, including child development centers,

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Base and Station Resume Trusted Traveler Program

In response to a directive from the commander, Northern Command, Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River have authorized the resumption of the Trusted Traveler Program effective immediately. The Trusted Traveler Program allows vehicle occupants to be escorted onto the installation by service members, dependents (18 and

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Rolling Four-hour Gate Closures Scheduled at Lejeune-New River Gates, Jan. 13-17 for Preventative Maintenance

Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune and Marine Corps Air Station New River gates will be individually closed to both inbound/outbound traffic for four-hour periods to undergo preventative maintenance between Jan. 13-17, 2025.Dates and times of each closure are listed below, beginning with the Holcomb Blvd Gate on Monday morning. Base and Air Station

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Winter Weather Advisory

The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory which is in effect until 10 a.m. Saturday with the most significant impacts beginning at 4 p.m. today including freezing rain and black ice, making travel conditions hazardous. All military and civilian personnel should contact their chain of command or work supervisors for any

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Installation Security Advisory

Due to recent events in New Orleans and Las Vegas, Commander NORTHCOM has directed all installations to immediately implement heightened security measures at all entry gates to include 100% ID checks, random inspections and the suspension of the Trusted Traveler program until further notice. The Trusted Traveler Program was a procedure that allowed

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MCAS New River Go-Getter: Cpl. Marlene Urena - U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Marlene Urena, an administrative specialist with Regional Personnel Administration Center, Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron, Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, completes daily tasks on MCAS New River in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Dec. 5, 2024. Urena, the recipient of the December 2024 MCAS New River Go-Getter award, is a native of Baldwin Park, California, and enlisted in the Marine Corps in 2021. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Kristian Perez)

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Cpl. Marlene Urena

U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Marlene Urena, an administrative specialist with Regional Personnel Administration Center (RPAC), Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, Jacksonville, N.C. is the December 2024 MCAS New River Go-Getter. Nominated for her hard work and contributions to RPAC, Urena holds an

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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. Angel Canales

U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Angel Canales, a Manassas, Virginia, native was recently selected as the Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River Go-Getter of the month for November 2024.Canales is the hazardous material (HAZMAT) supervisor for the Consolidated Hazardous Material Reutilization Inventory Management Program (CHRIMP), Headquarters and

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Installations ramp up traffic enforcement; Active barrier system in use at gates

As part of ongoing efforts to prioritize safety and security of all visitors on the installation, the Provost Marshal’s Office is reminding drivers of the importance of adhering to posted speed limits across the installations. To help ensure the safety of pedestrians, motor vehicle operators, and the community, law enforcement will be stepping up

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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)

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Lance Cpl. Andi LopezRojas

“I’m willing to work hours and hours if that means getting the mission done,” said U.S. Marine Corps Lance Cpl. Andi LopezRojas, an aviation operations specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron (H&HS), Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River, who was named the October 2024 MCAS New River Go-Getter.LopezRojas, a New Jersey native,

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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)

Hurricane Florence and beyond; Six years of growth

It’s been more than six years since Hurricane Florence caused billions of dollars in damage to facilities across Marine Corps Installations in Eastern North Carolina. The storm brought 36 inches of rain and hurricane force winds for three consecutive days, washing out roadways, eroding training beaches and causing critical damage to more than 800

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Winter Weather Warning, Reduced Services and Closures Beginning Today

Base and Station Resume Trusted Traveler Program

Rolling Four-hour Gate Closures Scheduled at Lejeune-New River Gates, Jan. 13-17 for Preventative Maintenance

Winter Weather Advisory

Installation Security Advisory

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Cpl. Marlene Urena

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Lance Cpl. Angel Canales

Installations ramp up traffic enforcement; Active barrier system in use at gates

MCAS New River Go-Getter: Lance Cpl. Andi LopezRojas

Hurricane Florence and beyond; Six years of growth