An official website of the United States government
Here's how you know
A .mil website belongs to an official U.S. Department of Defense organization in the United States.
A lock (lock ) or https:// means you’ve safely connected to the .mil website. Share sensitive information only on official, secure websites.


Mission

Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic

Mission and Vision


Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic (COMNAVAIRLANT) is responsible for six nuclear-powered aircraft carriers, 54 aircraft squadrons, 1,200 aircraft, and 43,000 officers, enlisted and civilian personnel based on the East Coast of the United States. It provides combat-ready, sustainable naval air forces with the right personnel, properly trained and equipped, focusing on readiness, operational excellence, interoperability, safety, and efficient resourcing.


Priorities

Warfighting, people and readiness


Focus Areas

CURRENT READINESS

  • Equipment: Improve aircraft availability and full mission capable rates to meet training and warfighting demand

  • People: Attract, hone and retain the best, most highly motivated and talented warriors and support their families. 

  • Training: Prepare our people to safely and flawlessly execute all duties on deck and in the air. 

LEADING EVERDAY

  • Competent: Military professionals master their craft and improve every day. 

  • Courageous: Leaders at every level act with unimpeachable character and do the right thing – all the time – every time. 

  • Committed: Leaders accomplish missions as a team, empower subordinates and are accountable for their actions up and down the chain of command. 

FUTURE READINESS

  • Capacity: Grow and sustain our equipment and people to meet all future warfighting requirements. 

  • Capability: Develop, test, train and operationalize equipment, people and tactics for joint, networked, high-end combat against an evolving threat. Innovate. 

  • Alignment: Accurately define requirements and influence full resourcing with accurate data and facts through aligned and unified messaging. 

 

 
Navy.mil  |  Navy.com  |  Navy FOIA  |  DoD Accessibility/Section 508  |  No Fear Act  |  Open Government  |  Plain Writing Act 
USA.gov  |  Veterans Crisis Line  |  VA Vet Center  |  FVAPDoD Safe Helpline  |  Navy SAPR  |  NCIS Tips  |  Site Map  |  Privacy Policy  |  Contact Webmaster | Information quality | Public Use notice | Useful Links
 
Commander, Naval Air Force Atlantic  |  1562 Mitscher Ave., Suite 300  |   Norfolk, Virginia 23551-2427  |   Contact AIRLANT 
Official U.S. Navy Website