FRCSE delivers 'Last Blue'

Fleet Readiness Center Southeast (FRCSE) recently delivered the final F/A-18A/B model aircraft conversion to the Blue Angels. After its test flight in the sky above Cecil Commerce Center, Fla., the "Last Blue" was flown to the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Squadron at NAS Pensacola, Fla. [ More ]

NAS Jacksonville joins Earth Day celebration
Volunteers from the NAS Jacksonville Environ-mental Department joined the City of Jackson-ville, green community groups and conservation educators to celebrate Earth Day at the Jacksonville Landing April 18.

Naylor takes helm from Pregmon May 1
Cmdr. Frank Naylor will relieve Cmdr. Matthew Pregmon May 1 in the VP-5 Change of Command ceremony at Kadena Air Base, Japan. The VP-5 "Mad Foxes" are in the middle of a six-month deployment supporting operations in both 7th fleet and Southern Command areas of responsibility.

VP-30 aircrew graduation ceremony
VP-30 Executive Officer Cmdr. Matthew Ahern awarded naval air-crew wings to the graduates of the CAT I Acoustic and Non-Acoustic Avia-tion Warfare Systems Operator Class 0901, Flight Engineer (FE) CAT I Class 0808, and In-flight Technician (IFT) CAT I Class 0807 April 10.

Volunteers mobilize
Hundreds of Sailors and civilians gathered at Mulberry Cove Marina April 23 to support the annual NAS Jacksonville Shoreline Cleanup.