12 March 2021 U.S. Navy Accelerates Progress in Providing Vaccinations for Sailors NORFOLK, Va. - An event aiming to increase access to COVID-19 vaccinations to U.S. Navy Sailors took place onboard Naval Station Norfolk, March 11...
22 February 2021 Naval Air Force Atlantic demonstrates UAS prototype Naval Air Force Atlantic conducted a test of a logistics Unmanned Air System prototype over Naval Station Norfolk on Feb. 21, 2021. The long-range cargo transport, dubbed Blue Water UAS, is designed to operate with Naval Forces that typically operate in heavy winds over open water and require...
11 February 2021 Naval Air Force Atlantic Commander Recognizes USS Gerald R. Ford’s Efforts Rear Adm. John F. Meier, Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic, invited the Commanding Officer of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) Capt. J.J “Yank” Cummings to the latest episode of his podcast, All Things Naval Aviation, Feb. 9, 2021...
26 October 2020 Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 Gets Battle “E” Award The “Blackhawks” of Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15 were presented the prestigious Battle Efficiency, or Battle “E” award...
21 October 2020 Airborne Command/Control Community Marks 60th Anniversary of First E-2 Flight While the U.S. Navy celebrated its 245th birthday this October, the Airborne Command & Control Logistics Community on Oct. 21 marked a longevity milestone, the 60th anniversary of the maiden E-2 flight...
13 October 2020 CNAL Celebrates Navy’s 245th Birthday Members of the staff of Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic took time out on Oct. 13 to participate in a time-honored tradition as they celebrated the U.S. Navy’s 245th birthday...
09 October 2020 Norfolk-based HM-12 Successfully Trains Squadron on Aerial Firefighting Capability Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 12 successfully tested, trained, and qualified their squadron and aircrew from three separate squadrons on the use of the Bambi Bucket to support aerial firefighting missions, if tasked, on the East Coast, Oct. 8...