Master Chief Petty Officer Of The Navy (MCPON)(SS/SW) Rick West visited NAS Jacksonville Feb. 20 to tour facilities, learn about base programs and speak with Sailors. [ More ]
Hospital pet visitation
There's nothing like a belly rub, hugs and kisses to make your hospital visit less stressful. Just ask Molly!
Clearing the air on insect control
Sailors can count on future insect-free deployments thanks to the Navy Entomology Center of Excellence (NECE), at NAS Jacksonville. NECE conducted studies and evaluations of new commercial and experimental pest management equipment Feb. 18-20 for the Department of Defense (DoD) Armed Forces Pest Management Board.
New fire chief with big plans
NAS Jacksonville and NS Mayport's Fire Department's new Chief Don Martin has a big job in his hands with a lot of plans for the future.
NAS Jacksonville skyline keeps changing
No matter where you look, the architectural character of NAS Jacksonville is changing -from the massive P-3 hangar going up near the main gate to the multi-story Naval Hospital addition to the new riverfront hangar that will house five helicopter squadrons under one roof.
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