09 April 2021 U.S. Navy Opens Second COVID-19 Vaccination Site In Hampton Roads VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. - A high through put COVID-19 vaccination site opened onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana April 9...
22 March 2021 PTDO UNSECNAV visits Strike Fighter Squadron 106 The Honorable James F. Geurts, currently performing the duties of Under Secretary of the Navy, visited Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 106 at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana, March 19...
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...
21 January 2021 Naval Aviation Expands Readiness Cell to Include MH-60R/S Helicopters AIRPAC and AIRLANT expand scope of Aviation Maintenance Operation Center to include MH-60R/S Knighthawk helicopters...
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...
15 October 2020 Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 2 Welcomes New Commanding Officer in Aerial Ceremony During the same week our Navy celebrates its 245th birthday, Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 2 held its aerial change-of-command ceremony Oct. 15...
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...