23 November 2023 Celebrity Drew Carey visits U.S. Navy aircraft carriers during Thanksgiving holiday Sailors assigned to four aircraft carriers in Hampton Roads had the opportunity to visit with celebrity Drew Carey, with the help from the United Service Organization (USO), during the Thanksgiving holiday, Nov. 22 to 23.
20 November 2023 President Biden, First Lady Host ‘Friendsgiving’ for Gerald R. Ford, Dwight D. Eisenhower Families President Joseph R. Biden Jr. and First Lady Dr. Jill Biden, alongside renowned Chef Robert Irvine, hosted a Friendsgiving meal in the Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron (HM) 15 hangar on Naval Station Norfolk for roughly 400 family members of USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) and USS Dwight D.
17 November 2023 Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic conducts Aerial Change of Command Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic (CHSCWL), stationed aboard Naval Station Norfolk, Virginia, held a change of command ceremony, Nov. 9, to mark a transition of command leadership.
16 November 2023 HSC-26 Conducts Change of Command Ceremony The Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 26 “Chargers", stationed aboard Naval Station Norfolk held a change of command ceremony, Nov. 16 to mark a transition of command leadership.
02 November 2023 VAW-120 participates in final flight of C-2A Greyhound, Signifies End of Squadron’s Training Mission for Carrier Onboard Delivery
25 October 2023 VFA-103 Pilot and Weapons System Officer Participate in Girls Rock Wings Aviation Event Aviators from Naval Air Force Atlantic (AIRLANT) participated in a Girls Rock Wings (GRoW) event at Fulton County Airport and Atlanta International Airport in Atlanta, Georgia, Oct. 21.
13 October 2023 From Daughter to Shipmate As the Navy celebrates its 248th birthday this year, it allows Naval Air Force Atlantic (AIRLANT) to highlight the Sailors who serve in Naval Aviation. For the first time in his naval career, AIRLANT’s Force Master Chief Jimmy W. Hailey III, has served on the same coast as his daughter,
05 October 2023 VAW-120 Sailors participate in community service project Sailors assigned to Airborne Command & Control Squadron (VAW) 120, the “Greyhawks,” participated in a community service event at Ida Barbour Early Learning Center in Portsmouth, Virginia, Sept. 15.
04 October 2023 AIRLANT Force Master Chief Visits Commands When Force Master Chief Jimmy W. Hailey III assumed his role at Naval Air Force Atlantic (AIRLANT) in April of this year, he had a clear goal in mind.
26 September 2023 VP-45 Conducts First All-Female Flight with Support from an All-Female Ground Maintenance Crew Patrol Squadron (VP) 45 conducted its first all-female flight aboard a P-8A Poseidon aircraft out of Jacksonville, Florida, Sept. 21. A total of 12 aircrew consisting of eight officers and four enlisted Sailors participated in a training flight above the skies of Jacksonville to train the future of