Cherry Point Naval Infirmary

The Cherry Point Naval Infirmary, established during World War II, served as the primary medical facility for Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point in North Carolina. Opened in 1942, it provided critical medical care for Navy and Marine Corps personnel, supporting both stateside operations and overseas deployments. Throughout its history, the infirmary played a vital role in treating combat casualties, training medical staff, and supporting public health initiatives on base. Over the decades, it evolved into a modern medical clinic, continuing its legacy of service to military members and their families.