COMMAND INFORMATION: Menu History Base Map Phone # Mission MWR Media Web site Other military publications: Big John A tribute to Big John See the latest coverage of the Kennedy"s decommissioning		Thursday, July 12, 2007 Last change of command Last change of commandCapt. Evan Piritz will relieve Capt. Joseph McClain as commander, Sea Control Wing, U.S. Atlantic Fleet today at NAS Jacksonville. [ More ] NAS Jax XO to retire tomorrow NAS Jax Executive Officer Capt. Chuck Tamblyn will retire after 25 years of distinguished naval service during a ceremony at Hangar 117 tomorrow. The guest speaker will be his good friend, retired Navy Cmdr. Frank Lorenz. Medical troops return from Cuba The waiting area in the NAS Jacksonville air terminal was buzzing with family members and well-wishers all anxiously awaiting the arrival of medical personnel returning from Cuba July 7. Planning for Disaster More than 500 personnel from NAS Jacksonville including emergency crews and volunteers came together June 26 to participate in a full-scale chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, explosive (CBRNE) exercise. NMSC school unveils memorial The Naval School of Health Sciences (NSHS) in San Diego, a subordinate command of Navy Medicine Support Command (NMSC) headquartered in Jacksonville, unveiled the first-of-its-kind memorial June 15 to honor hospital corpsmen who have died in the line of duty since Sept. 11, 2001.  Click here to see the entire content of the Jax Air News print edition with more stories, photos and advertisements.		NAS Jacksonville, FL Click Here for Archive of Print Publication CONTACT US RATE CARD Classified Fleet Market Application

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