AC1(AW/SW/FMF) Jose Diaz was recently named COMNAVAIRLANT Air Traffic Controller of the Year. He will receive his award at the 2009 Navy and Marine Corps Air traffic Control Symposium in San Diego June 1-4. [ More ]
NAS Jax receives loaner motorcycles for courses
So you've decided to buy a motorcycle. Before you part with your hard-earned money, keep in mind OPNAVINST 5100.12H CH-1 clearly states that all military personnel and Department of the Navy civilians are required to take a three-day Basic Rider Course (BRC) before receiving a motorcycle pass on any military installation.
Wade wins fight to attend his retirement
Beating back the attack of a potentially deadly cancer takes unusual courage and determination - as well as skilled physicians, caring family and concerned shipmates. SK1(SW) Milton Wade displayed that courage March 26 when he stood and thanked his family and shipmates who attended his retirement ceremony at NAS Jacksonville.
MWR sponsors command fitness leader course
Command fitness leaders (CFL) from Navy Region Southeast bases gathered at The Zone March 23-27 to participate in a five-day CFL class to become certified to run their command physical readiness programs.
FEP helps Sailors pass their PFA
For every new participant in the NAS Jacksonville Fitness Enhancement Program (FEP), ADCS(AW/SW) Jim Babb conveys this simple message, "I'm here to help you stay in the Navy."
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