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Whiting Field health clinic returning to its original location following extensive renovation project

Whiting Field health clinic returning to its original location following extensive renovation project After undergoing extensive heating and air conditioning upgrades for over a year, the Naval Branch Health Clinic at Naval Air Station Whiting Field will move medical and dental services back into the main clinic site the day after Labor Day, September 4, 2012. […]

DeBrine Passes Command of HT-18 to White

DeBrine Passes Command of HT-18 to White   By Lt. j.g. Tim Mosso, NAS Whiting Field Public Affairs Following 13 months at the helm, Cmdr. Jeffrey DeBrine passed command of Helicopter Training Squadron EIGHTEEN to Lt. Col. Robert White Thursday, July 26, at 10 a.m. in the Naval Air Station Whiting Field auditorium. Before an […]

DeBrine to Turn Over Command of HT -18

DeBrine to Turn Over Command of HT-18 Cmdr. Jeff DeBrine will pass command of Helicopter Training Squadron EIGHTEEN Thursday, July 26 at 10 a.m. in the Naval Air Station Whiting Field atrium building.  Lt. Col. Robert White will assume command of the squadron after serving approximately a year as the executive officer.  Col. James Grace, […]

Jamiola Assumes Command of VT-6

Jamiola Assumes Command of VT-6  By Lt. j.g. Tim Mosso, NAS Whiting Field Public Affairs Following 13 months at the helm, Lt. Col. Daniel Verda passed command of the Training Squadron SIX “Shooters” to Cmdr. Donald Jamiola Friday, July 20, at 10 a.m. in the Naval Air Station Whiting Field atrium. Before an assembly of […]

Thompson to cede command of HT-28 at Whiting Field

Thompson to cede command of HT-28  Following a successful year-long tour in command of Helicopter Training Squadron TWENTY-EIGHT, Lt. Col. Mark Thompson will turn over command of the unit to Cmdr. Christopher Pesile, Friday, June 29 at 10 a.m. in the Naval Air Station Whiting Field Atrium. The change of command ceremony dates back to […]

Sailors Wear New Ranks

Sailors Wear New Ranks  Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field recognized the accomplishments of soon-to-be-advanced Sailors during a frocking ceremony Thursday, May 31.  Seventeen Sailors were all smiles as they were able to wear the new collar devices for the first time. The frocking ceremony is a Navy tradition that provides the selected Sailors an […]

McGee Graduates from Advanced IT

Army PV2 Brian McGee graduated from advanced individual training in Arizona recently and is now at Ft. Benning in Columbus, Georgia for the next few weeks for training. Thank you Brian for your service.

NAS Whiting Field to save over $300,000 in utility costs annually

NAS Whiting Field to save over $300,000 in utility costs annually Milton, Fla. –Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast Public Works Department (PWD) Pensacola awarded a $3.6 million Utility Energy Services Contract (UESC) April 25 to Gulf Power (a Southern Company) for an energy conservation project at Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field, Milton, Fla. […]

NAS Whiting Field to Participate in Security Exercises

Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field, FL – NAS Whiting Field will participate in Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield ’12; anti-terrorism/force protection exercises that will be conducted on all continental United States naval installations March 19 – 25. These annual exercises, coordinated by Commander, U.S. Fleet Forces, and Commander, Navy Installations Command, are designed to enhance the […]

Vigilant Eagles Celebrate 40 Years

HT-18 to Celebrate 40Years of “Vigilant Eagles”  Helicopter Training Squadron EIGHTEEN will celebrate its 40th anniversary on Thursday, March 1.  The “Vigilant Eagles” – students, instructors, civilians, and alumni of HT-18 – will gather at squadron spaces to mark the occasion, enjoy refreshments, and share their memories of four decades of training military helicopter pilots. […]