Weapons proficiency: ASF live fire qualification
By AE2 Samantha Jones Every three months, new members to the Auxiliary Security Force (ASF) are trained in order to supplement the civilian security force aboard NAS Jax. ASF guard entry control points...
View ArticleBack to School celebration is a hit!
By Shannon LeonardMWR Marketing Hundreds of military family members enjoyed an afternoon at Dewey’s Back to School Celebration presented by NAS Jax Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department on...
View ArticleChief selectees respect naval aviation legacy aircraft
By AWOC Gene Eason The annual Chief Selectee Heritage Park Plane Wash and BBQ took place Aug. 13 in between rolling thunderstorms. More than 100 of the FY-15 CPO selectees appreciated the help from...
View ArticleBring On The Ships!
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View ArticleNew ID card key to protecting your personal privacy
ByStaff In response to the growing need to protect the privacy and security of its active and retired service members, their families, civilian workforce and contractors; Social Security numbers...
View ArticleFirst MCPON’s widow meets with NAS JAX CPO Selectees
By AWVC Joe Segreti Ima Black, the wife of the late Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Dilbert Black, visited NAS Jacksonville Aug. 20. MCPON Dilbert Black (July 1922 – March 2000) was...
View ArticleFRCSE artisans repair lasers to enhance fleet readiness
By Kaylee La RocqueFleet Readiness Center Southeast Public Affairs Artisans at the Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) avionics division multi-target surveillance shop strive for excellence by...
View ArticleSuccessful repair partnership ends at FRCSE
By Kaylee LaRocqueFleet Readiness Center Southeast Public Affairs The partnership between Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) and Pratt & Whitney (P&W) United Technologies Company to...
View ArticleDrinking water testing essential to all
By AE2(AW) Samantha Jones and Kevin Gartland Through aggressive monitoring of the water supply, the NAS Jacksonville Public Works Department (PWD) provides 23,000 customers aboard the station safe and...
View ArticleNotice: ID scanning in effect at all gates
By AE2(AW) Samantha JonesStaff Writer Navy Access Control Management System (NACMS) Enabler Handheld Scanners are now employed at NAS Jacksonville and other naval installations as part of an ongoing...
View ArticleNAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville tours CSX
By Lt. Daniel Sepulveda-Prieto, SC, USNMaterial Officer, Fleet Logistics Center Jacksonville, SERMC Mayport Detachment Supply Corps Officers from NAVSUP Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Jacksonville had...
View ArticleRunway repairs complete
By Clark PierceEditor Last Friday and Saturday, contractors worked to repair a small section of the WWII-era runway aboard NAS Jax. “It’s an old runway, covered in old asphalt so we inspect it daily...
View ArticleAviation Survival Training Center
By AE2(AW) Samantha Jones Naval aircrew from several squadrons aboard NAS Jax trained at Aviation Survival Training Center (ASTC) Jacksonville August 20-21 to refresh their aircraft emergency procedure...
View ArticleCPO Selectees display the latest E-7 military fashions
By AWOCS Craig Hert On Aug. 26, the NAS Jacksonville Navy Exchange closed its doors early to host the 15th annual Chief Petty Officer (CPO) Selectee Family Celebration event. CPOs, Senior Chiefs, and...
View ArticleHurricane preparedness: Are you ready?
By MC2(SW/AW/EXW) Stacy LaseterNavy Region Southeast Public Affairs It’s the middle of the 2014 hurricane season with a possible storm brewing in the Atlantic, so there’s no better time to ask yourself...
View ArticleSoldiers provide top-notch care at base animal clinic
By AE2(AW) Samantha JonesStaff Writer The NAS Jax Veterinary Treatment Facility (VTF) is professionally staffed by Army Veterinary Corps personnel who provide medical and surgical care for the base...
View ArticleJackson signs suicide prevention month proclamation
By Twilla SmithNavy Region Southeast Public Affairs Rear Adm. Mary Jackson, commander, Navy Region Southeast, signed a suicide prevention awareness proclamation aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville...
View ArticleJackson signs suicide prevention month proclamation
By Twilla SmithNavy Region Southeast Public Affairs Rear Adm. Mary Jackson, commander, Navy Region Southeast, signed a suicide prevention awareness proclamation aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville...
View ArticleJackson signs ombudsman recognition proclamation
By Twilla SmithNavy Region Southeast Public Affairs Rear Adm. Mary Jackson, commander, Navy Region Southeast, signed a proclamation in support of the Navy Family Ombudsman Program (NFOP) aboard Naval...
View ArticleGet ready, Flu prevention season begins now
From Staff The peak season for the flu is the dead of winter, but the illness can strike at any time between autumn and spring, according the Association of Mature American Citizens. That’s why the...
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