Thousands of spectators dressed in red, white and blue lined downtown Jacksonville streets for one of Florida's largest Veterans Day celebrations. [ More ]
BIOFUEL: Saves money for MWR Biofuel powers MWR van
If you catch a whiff of French fries the next time you board an NAS Jax Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) Department bus, you're smelling the future of diesel-powered transportation at NAS Jax.
Bassett calls it a career at VP-30
Lt. Cmdr. Maxwell Bassett celebrated 25 years of naval service Oct. 30 at his retirement ceremony held in the VP-30 auditorium. Guest speaker Capt. Gregory Crewse, EPX Program (EP-3 replacement) operations officer, shared his perspective on Bassett's contributions to the maritime patrol and reconnaissance community.
NAS Jax hosts training camp for tourney
NAS Jacksonville hosted the All-Navy Rugby Team's annual training camp Nov. 8-15. The camp brings together players from around the world to practice their skills before competing in the Armed Forces Rugby Championships, which take place this week at Fort Benning, Ga.
Bring Toys for Tots to CPRW-11
To jump-start awareness of the annual CPRW-11 Toys for Tots drive, Santa's helpers IT2(SW/AW) Katrina Bailey and YN2(AW/SW) Tunisha Fluitt recently delivered candy canes and campaign information to offices and shops throughout NAS Jacksonville.
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