Apr 21, 2014
Sailors of the Quarter
Naval Air Station Whiting Field (NASWF) recently announced its Sailors of the Quarter for the Second quarter fiscal year 2014. This awards program is designed to give recognition to the top performin…
Apr 17, 2014
Eglin AFB: mission rescheduled for April 28
Wednesday morning, Santa Rosa County residents from Milton, to Pace, to Navarre reported loud booming noises shaking windows and raising concern. The source turned out to be a closed air support miss…
Apr 8, 2014
Conatser to assume command of VT-3
The final Air Force squadron commanding officer serving at Naval Air Station Whiting Field will stepped down Friday, Apr. 4 during a change of command ceremony in the installation’s Atrium building a…
Mar 7, 2014
Pensacola Vet Center ready to serve active duty, veterans
Active-duty service members who served in a combat or war zone and their family members will be able to get free counseling at the Pensacola Vet Center.
The services offered include:
• …
Mar 4, 2014
Veterans Corner
Letter to Secretary Shinseki
I recently sent a letter to VA Secretary Eric Shinseki after reports emerged that VA officials interfered with a recent American Legion Regional Office Review (ROAR) …
Feb 26, 2014
Active shooter training on board NASWF
“Exercise, exercise, exercise: SWAT is arriving on the scene.” While listening to the radio chatter throughout the drill, the pretense of the announcements and instructions would be the only giveawa…
Jan 28, 2014
NAS Whiting Field to stop air operations in anticipation of winter storm
NAS Whiting Field to stop air operations in anticipation of winter storm
Jan 21, 2014
S is for Sailor
Petty Officer Alex Coy is a Sailor with the US Navy. She recently visited the Pre K classes at Training Wheels and talked to the students about the lives of Sailors and how they help keep us safe. Sh…
Jan 21, 2014
HOMELESS RESOURCES FOR VETERANS
The links below contain helpful information and often funding opportunities for those of you that serve veterans. Important Links
VA National Call Center for Homeless Veterans
VA Center …
Jan 17, 2014
Two Pearl Harbor survivors honored
Two Pearl Harbor survivors William Braddock and Myron Jay Calloway were honored at Friday night's Gulf Coast Veterans Advocacy Council 2014 VIP Speaker Series Kick-off dinner at Angus restaurant. Sc…