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Whiting Field Navy Exchange Earns Navy-wide Award

Special to the Press Gazette

Rear Adm. Steven Romano, Commander Navy Exchange Command, announced in a recent Naval message, that Naval Air Station Whiting Field's Navy Exchange was named a 2009 Bingham Award recipient.  This award demonstrates a NEX’s competencies in ... Full story

Seaman Recruit Austin M. Lafford graduates

Seaman Recruit Austin Lafford graduated the Recruit Training Center at Great Lakes, IL this past January. His Division 052 received many honors and high achievement flags. He is currently attending a training school for Hospital Corpsman. Everyone... Full story

NASWF Installing Solar Powered Water Heater to Save Energy

Special to the Press Gazette

A new energy source will heat the Wings Club at Naval Air Station Whiting Field. As part of an energy conservation effort, the process of switching the hot water supply from the existing 2.1 mil Btu/hr rated natural gas powered steam boiler to the so... Full story

Moynihan Surpasses 8,000 Hour Milestone

Ens. Joanna Clark

A flight instructor on board Naval Air Station Whiting Field passed a significant milestone Jan. 11 when he completed his 8,000th flight hour in a TH-57 helicopter.  Cmdr. David Moynihan, USCG was honored with a splash of water from a fire truc... Full story

Military News - January 20, 2010

Seaman Apprentice Catherine E. Mock   (FHTNC)—Navy Seaman Apprentice Catherine E. Mock, daughter of Mary Sinnott of Milton, Fla., recently completed U.S. Navy basic training at Recruit Training Command, Great Lakes, IL. During the eigh... Full story

Sailors wear new ranks

Special to the Press Gazette

Naval Air Station (NAS) Whiting Field recognized the accomplishments of soon-to-be-advanced Sailors during a frocking ceremony Dec. 10 and Dec. 11.  The new Third Class Petty Officers were recognized in front of their peers Dec. 10 and the Secon... Full story

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