FRCSE employee thrilled to paddle on dragon boat team
By Kaylee LaRocqueFleet Readiness Center Southeast Public Affairs Gloria Ederer, a Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) program management analyst, participated in the annual Jacksonville Dragon...
View ArticleCSG-4 Commends Simpson On Successful Completion of IDCERTEX
By Lt. Cmdr. Patrick EvansCarrier Strike Group Four Public Affairs Officer Commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 4 congratulated the crew of the guided-missile frigate USS Simpson (FFG 56), Sept. 26,...
View ArticleOctober Is Mayport Energy Action Month
From Public Works Mayport Energy Action Month is celebrated annually every October. It was recently proclaimed in 2012 by the President not only to bring awareness to the role that energy plays in our...
View ArticleHS-11, CVW 1 and USS Theodore Roosevelt conduct integrated training
By MCSA Alex Millar and MCSA Wyatt AnthonyUSS Theodore Roosevelt Public Affairs Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 1 embarked the aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt (TR) (CVN 71) to conduct integrated...
View ArticleAir show pilot never stops pushing boundaries
By Dick KnapinskiExperimental Aircraft Association Sean Tucker isn’t just talk when he encourages people to push their personal boundaries. He’s out there doing it, too. In fact, his life is all about...
View ArticleFRCSE Vertical Lift Shop exceeds fiscal year goals
By Kaylee LaRocqueFleet Readiness Center Southeast Public Affairs Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) Vertical Lift Integrated Product Team (IPT) celebrated a milestone Sept. 19 recognizing their...
View ArticleRAAF Globemaster takes home first RAN Romeos
By Clark PierceEditor A voluminous Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) C-17 Globemaster transport aircraft landed at NAS Jacksonville Oct. 9 to load two MH-60R Seahawk helicopters assigned to Royal...
View ArticleCelebrating 239 years at the Navy Birthday Ball
By MC1 (SW/AW) John Smolinski Sailors assigned to Naval Air Station Jacksonville, tenant commands and their guests celebrated the Navy’s 239th birthday at the base’s River Cove Conference and Catering...
View ArticleFRCSE hosts top leaders for familiarization visit
By Kaylee LaRocqueFleet Readiness Center Southeast Public Affairs The deputy chief of naval operations for warfare systems and key leaders from U.S. Fleet Forces Command (USFF) visited Fleet Readiness...
View ArticleReusing treated wastewater improves water quality
By Staff NAS Jacksonville Commanding Officer Capt. Roy Undersander hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony with representatives from state and local environmental agencies Oct. 17 for the final phase of the...
View ArticleRecognizing outstanding building energy monitor
By Michael ChmuraInstallation Energy Manager AT1(AW/SW) Timothy Smith, CenterforNavalAviationTechnicalTrainingUnit(CNATTU) Jacksonville Command International Military Student Officer (IMSO) Program...
View ArticleCommands battle it out at MWR Sports Challenge
By AE2 (AW) Samantha JonesStaff Writer More than 450 Sailors from 13 commands aboard NAS Jacksonville competed in the 2014 Command Sports Challenge, hosted by NAS Jacksonville Morale, Welfare and...
View ArticleFRCSE Site Jacksonville holds change of charge ceremony
By Kaylee LaRocqueFleet Readiness Center Southeast Public Affairs Cmdr. Scott Carter relieved Cmdr. David Vondrak as officer in charge of Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) Site Jacksonville...
View ArticleAir show draws record crowd
From Staff “I didn’t know what to expect a year out when we started planning for this, it is really eye opening to see it all come together. My expectations were truly exceeded,” exclaimed NAS...
View ArticleCNIC holds Change of Command
By Sandra NiedzwieckiNavy Installations Command Public Affairs More than 500 military and civilian personnel attended the change of command ceremony for Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) on...
View ArticleRed ribbon week celebrated
By MC2 Amanda Cabasos Nearly 50 children and adult volunteers with the Department of Defense (DOD) sponsored Drug Education for Youth (DEFY) kicked off Red Ribbon Week (RRW) by spending the day raising...
View ArticleSharing the magic of flight
By Clark PierceEditor Mason Dobrenen, a student at Clay High School in Green Cove Springs, took part in a unique aviation experience Oct. 23, courtesy of the U.S. Experimental Aircraft Association...
View Article‘War Eagles’ host former squadron members
By Lt. j.g. Eric ScottVP-16 Public Affairs Officer Recently, VP-16 hosted two visitors from the VP-16 Reunion Association, retired Capt. Benjamin Folsom and William Sherman, a former Aviation...
View Article‘Mad Foxes’ detach to Australia
By Lt. j.g. Michael FloydVP-5 Public Affairs Officer The “Mad Foxes” of VP-5 detached to South Australia Oct. 2-8, to join the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) at Edinburgh Airfield, Adelaide to...
View ArticleFACSFAC Jax Sailors lend a hand at Tillie Fowler Regional Park
By Clark PierceEditor Sailors from Fleet Area Control and Surveillance Facility Jacksonville (FACSFAC Jax) volunteered hours of their time Oct. 30 to maintain a historic brick road that dates back to...
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