SCWS deactivating today

After a decade of instructing and preparing the combat aviators of the S-3B Viking fleet, the Sea Control Weapons School (SCWS) is being officially disestablished as a command today. [ More ]

Navy officer awarded Bronze Star
Cmdr. Kelly Nielsen of Naval Air Systems Command-0466 Detach-ment A at Navy Operational Support Center Jacksonville, was awarded the Bronze Star Medal by Naval Air Systems Command-0466 Det A Commanding Officer Cmdr. Joseph Sweeney July 14. Nielsen received the award for outstanding duties as executive officer, Provincial Reconstruction Team (PRT)/403D Civil Affairs Battalion, Mosul, Iraq,

Midshipmen experience fleet at HS-5
Every summer, thousands of midshipmen from colleges and universities across the nation get to experience the Navy through their Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps' (NROTC) "Summer Cruise" program.

Down by the sea Children head to the Sea of Galilee during Vacation Bible School
With excitement in the air, 94 children headed to the Sea of Galilee last week during the annual Vacation Bible School (VBS) at the NAS Jax Chapel, participating in an array of activities such as arts and crafts, classroom lessons, music sessions and games.

YAC campers perform for family, friends
The NAS Jax Youth Activities Center (YAC) summer campers presented their annual Summer Camp Talent Show for family members and friends at the base theater July 20.

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