NAS Whiting Field hosts Commander, Navy Installations Command
Naval Air Station Whiting Field and NAS Pensacola, both recipients of the 2015 Installation Excellence award, hosted Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC), Vice Adm. Dixon Smith, during his to…
NAS Whiting Field gives a blessing
According to NAS Whiting Field Chaplain Roy Fondren, 17 percent of Florida’s population is under nourished. So by Whiting Field’s participation in the Feds Feed Families program, the base has “the ab…
Lepke to assume command of VT-3
Cmdr. Judd Conatser, commanding officer Training Squadron THREE serving at Naval Air Station Whiting Field, will step down Friday, Jul. 17 during a change of command ceremony in the installations Atr…
Staff Sgt. Michael Fugua promoted to Gunnery Sgt
Staff Sgt. Michael Fuqua, USMC, was promoted to Gunnery Sgt. Tuesday, July 7 at the Naval Air Station Whiting Field headquarters building. Fuqua, a Milton native, currently works for the 6th Distric…
NAS Whiting Field achieves more buffering success
The Community Planning Liaison Office Naval Air Station Whiting Field worked with other Navy offices to coordinate the purchase of 335 acres of easements near the North and South fields for the purpo…
Investigation reveals cause of Black Hawk crash
A Black Hawk helicopter crashed last March, killing 11 servicemen, because two veteran Louisiana Army National Guard helicopter pilots got disoriented and lost control after failing to switch from vi…
Sailors put on new rank
Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field recognized the accomplishments of soon-to-be-advanced sailors during a frocking ceremony Thursday, in the installation’s Operations Auditorium. Nineteen sailors…
Milton, Florida native serves aboard USS Mississippi
PEARL HARBOR, Hawaii – A 2005 Milton High school graduate and Milton, Fla. native is part of a select crew; protecting and defending America aboard the U.S. Navy’s nuclear-powered attack submarine US…
NASWF Firefighters Earn Region Recognition
Naval Air Station Whiting Field continues to establish 2014 as a banner year for the command and its staff. After NAS Whiting Field was recently named the Navy Installation Excellence Award recipient…
Gov. Rick Scott orders flags to half staff
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.- In coordination with the state of Louisiana and Governor Bobby Jindal, Governor Rick Scott today directed the flags of the United States and the State of Florida to be flown at hal…
















