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*TRAINING*TRAINING*TRAINING* Hospital Corpsman Third Class Nathan Zachreaus makes an incision on a mannequin as part of establishing an airway via cricothyroidotomy during a training event held August 4 aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Zachreaus and other sailors assigned to Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point conducted the practical exercise as students in Tactical Combat Casualty Care, a course designed to sharpen their battlefield medicine skills.

Aug. 12, 2022

Cherry Point Sailors Sharpen Battlefield Medicine Skills

MCAS Cherry Point — Sailors serving aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, NC, refined their battlefield medicine skills the first week of August.

United States Public Health Service Corps Lieutenant Michael Krage, Psy.D, serves as a Clinical Psychologist aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point in eastern North Carolina.

June 28, 2022

“At Times, We all Need Someone Trustworthy to Help Us through the Road Bumps of Life”

MCAS Cherry Point — Serving the Behavioral Health needs of Marines and Sailors in eastern North Carolina is an honor for Lieutenant Mike Krage, Psy. D., a Clinical Psychologist serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point.

Mr. Stephen Roy serves as the Facilities Manager at Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point, located in Eastern North Carolina aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point. Roy began working at Naval Hospital Cherry Point on Aug. 10, 1982 and later at the clinic after its construction and occupation in 1994.

June 21, 2022

“I Wasn’t Born Rich or Good Looking. So I Had to Work Somewhere, and I kind of Like it Here”

MCAS Cherry Point — Later this year, a General Schedule civilian employee with the Department of Navy will celebrate 40 years of service to the Marines and Sailors of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point.

Navy Lieutenant Sarah Cruz, center, stands in front of a formation of officers during a Service Dress White Uniform inspection Friday, April 29. Cruz and the officers serve aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point.

April 29, 2022

Cherry Point Sailors Conduct Service Dress White Inspection

MCAS Cherry Point — Sailors serving aboard Naval Health Clinic Cherry Point conducted a Service Dress White Uniform inspection Friday, April 29. The inspection provided leaders an opportunity to speak with Sailors about recent and upcoming events while hearing their concerns.

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.

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