In recognition of fallen heroes from World War I to the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, members of all military branches and their families paid homage at the Veterans Memorial Wall in Jacksonville Monday during the annual Memorial Day event. [ More ]
Memorial Day kicks off 'Critical Days of Summer'
The Naval Safety Center launched its "Critical Days of Summer" campaign during Memorial Day weekend to help Sailors and Marines prepare for a season where the incidence of accidents and injuries typically increases.
Wilson relieves Thompson as VP-45 CO
Cmdr. Gordon Wilson recently relieved Cmdr. Thomas Thompson as commanding officer of the VP-45 "Pelicans." Capt. Kyle Cozad, Commander, Patrol And Reconnaissance Wing 11, was the guest speaker.
NAS Jax Fire Department Drills
NAS Jax Fire De-partment re-cruits received valuable hands-on training during a recent exercise in homes slated for demolition on Mad Fox Drive in the Patriots Point housing area.
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