Sailors wear new ranks
Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field recognized the accomplishments of soon-to-be-advanced Sailors during a frocking ceremony Dec. 10 and Dec. 11. The new Third Class Petty Officers were recognized...
View ArticleMilitary News - January 20, 2010
Seaman Apprentice Catherine E. Mock (FHTNC)—Navy Seaman Apprentice Catherine E. Mock, daughter of Mary Sinnott of Milton, Fla., recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training...
View ArticleMoynihan Surpasses 8,000 Hour Milestone
A flight instructor on board Naval Air Station Whiting Field passed a significant milestone Jan. 11 when he completed his 8,000th flight hour in a TH-57 helicopter. Cmdr. David Moynihan, USCG was...
View ArticleNASWF Installing Solar Powered Water Heater to Save Energy
A new energy source will heat the Wings Club at Naval Air Station Whiting Field. As part of an energy conservation effort, the process of switching the hot water supply from the existing 2.1 mil Btu/hr...
View ArticleSeaman Recruit Austin M. Lafford graduates
Seaman Recruit Austin Lafford graduated the Recruit Training Center at Great Lakes, IL this past January. His Division 052 received many honors and high achievement flags. He is currently attending a...
View ArticleBook celebrates human side of aviation history
“The Historic Collection,” a new book published by the Naval Aviation Museum Foundation, celebrates the artifacts that shed light on the human side of naval aviation history. It is a companion to the...
View ArticleThanksgiving served at USO NAS location
USO of Northwest Florida will be hosting a Thanksgiving Feast & Festivities at their Naval Air Station location during the Thanksgiving weekend. This weekend will kick off on Thanksgiving Day...
View ArticleWalt Reese inducted into Hall of Fame
Navy League National Director Captain Walt Reese, USN (Ret) has been inducted into Navy Strategic Communications Wing ONE/ TACAMO Hall of Fame. The induction occurred on June 2 – the 50th anniversary...
View ArticleFor the Marine Corps
Back in February, Kevin Hobbs sat in the living room of his father’s house as his father, a Marine Corps reservist reminisced about the adventures he had as a Marine. His father, John Hobbs, was...
View ArticleHappy Homecoming
A hero is coming home back home to Santa Rosa County. Daniel Palmer a Marine from Milton who was injured back in 2010 while serving in Marjah, Afghanistan is coming back home to the area after nearly...
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