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Hospital Corpsman Second Class Charles Brown Jr. saved the life of a Marine Corps Officer Candidate in late June, 2021 by proving immediate aid to him when he succumbed to hyperthermia during an introductory physical fitness test. He received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal during a ceremony Friday, April 15.

April 15, 2022

Cherry Point Sailor Recognized for Lifesaving Actions

MCAS Cherry Point — A sailor serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point received recognition Friday, April 15 for his role in saving the life of a fellow service member.

Sailors serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point received recognition for their efforts to live and embody the clinic’s motto of “Keeping the Warfighter in the Fight” during a ceremony held Friday, April 15 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Hospital Corpsmen Second Class Jason Mike and Jose Lazomorales received the Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal along with Hospitalman Alexandre Castillo. Hospital Corpsman Third Class Emily Page received recognition for her excellence in earning the honor of Junior Sailor of the Quarter for 1st Marine Aircraft Wing.

April 15, 2022

Sailors Recognized for Excellence in “Keeping the Warfighter in the Fight”

MCAS Cherry Point — Sailors serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point received recognition for their efforts to live and embody the clinic’s motto of “Keeping the Warfighter in the Fight” during a ceremony held Friday, April 15 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

Abby and Natasha Gonzalez pin the rank of Navy Lieutenant upon their mother, Lizette Gonzalez, left, during her promotion ceremony Thursday, January 13 at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Gonzalez serves as the Clinic's Department Head for Human Resources.

Jan. 18, 2022

Cherry Point Sailor Promotes to Lieutenant

MCAS Cherry Point — Abby and Natasha Gonzalez pin the rank of Navy Lieutenant upon their mother, Lizette Gonzalez, left, during her promotion ceremony Thursday, January 13 at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Gonzalez serves as the Clinic's Department Head for Human Resources.

Petty Officer 3rd Class Natassia Martinez, RT (R), received the Military Outstanding Volunteer Medal in recognition for her dedication to the Carteret County Human Society and the Carteret Big Clean Sweep. Martinez, a native of Murrieta, California, serves as a Radiologic Technologist aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point and enjoys the opportunity to serve the Eastern NC community through work benefitting animals.

Jan. 18, 2022

Cherry Point Sailor Recognized for Volunteer Work

MCAS Cherry Point — A Sailor serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point received recognition for her dedication to the Carteret community in a ceremony conducted Friday, January 7.

The Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point Decontamination Team pauses for a photo with their training staff Thursday, October 14 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Sailors assigned to the team participated in a multi-day training program to sharpen their skills at safely removing hazardous materials from patients.

Oct. 19, 2021

Cherry Point Sailors Complete Decontamination Training

MCAS Cherry Point — Service members serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point completed a multi-day training program Thursday, October 14, sharpening their skills and capability to respond and augment base emergency services’ response to an incident involving hazardous material.

The Pharmacy Staff of Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point in a photo taken Thursday, October 14 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Staff in the department credit their teamwork and eagerness to share success to deliver the best patient care possible.

Oct. 19, 2021

Teamwork, Eagerness to Share Success Crucial to Cherry Point Pharmacy

MCAS Cherry Point — Teamwork and a collective eagerness to share success form the foundation of a critical component in the medical readiness of units stationed at Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and the wellbeing of communities surrounding the base.

Leadership at Naval Health Cherry Point recognized two staff members Friday, August 27 for their excellent performance and contributions to patient safety while serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Hospitalman Kiya F. Smith a member of the clinic’s Laboratory Staff was presented a certificate and coin from Navy Capt. Elizabeth Adriano, the clinic’s commander.

Aug. 31, 2021

Cherry Point Clinic Staff Recognized for Excellence, Contributions to Patient Safety.

MCAS Cherry Point — Leadership at Naval Health Cherry Point recognized two staff members Friday, August 27 for their excellent performance and contributions to patient safety while serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

The Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point color guard parades the national colors during the clinic’s change of command ceremony held Friday, June 4 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. Navy Capt. Elizabeth Adriano assumed command of the clinic, a keystone component of the air station’s medical readiness, during the ceremony.

June 22, 2021

“We are Here to Keep Warfighters in the Fight”

MCAS Cherry Point — Leadership of Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point changed hands during a ceremony held earlier this summer.

The display honoring the courage and sacrifice of Pharmacist’s Mate Second Class William D. Halyburton at Halyburton Medical Clinic on Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. Halyburton sacrificed his life to save a comrade May 10, 1945 during the Battle of Okinawa.

May 10, 2021

Halyburton Medical Health Clinic Honors Namesake 76 Years after Medal of Honor Actions

Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, NC — Sailors and Staff serving aboard Halyburton Medical Clinic paused Monday, May 10 to honor the memory and sacrifice of the clinic’s namesake who sacrificed his life 76 years ago in the service of his nation during World War II.

Hospital Corpsman 1st Class James Williams

May 5, 2021

Cherry Point Sailor Serves local Community as Corpsman, Volunteer Firefighter

MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina — As a young man growing up in Fresno, California, Navy Hospital Corpsman Petty Officer 1st Class James Williams knew without a doubt he wanted to follow in his father’s footsteps and serve in the U.S. Navy. However, he had always felt a call to be a firefighter.

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