The site that NAS Jacksonville occupies today was first used by the U.S. Army in May 1907, and then by the Florida National Guard. After many sites were investigates, a 13,000-acre tract of land at Black Point was recommended as the site for a state camp. On Oct. 15,

  Moving from family, friends and familiar surroundings can sometimes be stressful. Planning ahead is one way to make your move to Jacksonville a little easier. To ensure a place for your family to stay for the first few days, it is a good idea to make reservations in advance

The Family Housing Office, in Building 960 on Ballard Street between Yorktown and Saratoga avenues, assigns public quarters to eligible applicants on a first-come, first-served basis. To be eligible for on-base family housing, a military member must have a legal dependent who will reside with him or her for at

  The Commanding Officer’s Action Line is available to help answer complaints and problems of personnel stationed at NAS Jacksonville. Call 904-542-2278 to leave a recorded message, or go to www.cnic.navy.mil/regions/cnrse/installations/nas_jacksonville/about/co_suggestion_box.html . Air Operations NAS Jacksonville Air Operations Department maintains NAS Jacksonville airfield, Naval Outlying Field Whitehouse, the Air Mobility

  Aviation Survival Training Center (ASTC) Jacksonville is one of eight ASTCs around the country that are tasked to provide safe and effective survival training for aviators and aircrew. Training includes classroom lectures and simulator devices in a curriculum that emphasizes hands-on exposure to survival skills. New aviators and aircrew

  MWR Administrative Office 904-542-3111/3112 Located in Building 1 on Langley Street, this office includes the MWR installation program director and operations manager, administration, marketing, personnel and the business manager. Human Resource Office 904-542-3111/3112 MWR is an equal opportunity employer and accepts applications Monday through Friday. Various employment opportunities are

  Jacksonville is Florida’s “First Coast.” And it only gets better as we dive into a new millennium with endless opportunities within reach of all ages. Jacksonville is rich in history, mild in climate and bursting with entertainment to fulfill myriad individual tastes. Enjoy Jacksonville’s relaxed Southern hospitality with the

Story by PO1 Brannon Deugan on 10/17/2016 The crew of 19 Seabees worked more than 30 hours to clear fallen trees and debris from roadways and vehicle inspection areas at the main entrance in efforts to allow for the full operation of the bases. "This is one of the core

Story by Steven Dinote on 06/23/2016 Navy Lt. Kyle Hooker wins the Armed Forces Triathlon Championship men's title for the second straight year with a time of 1:53:55 at Point Mugu, California, June 18. Air Force Maj. Judith Coyle from Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington captured her first Armed Forces women's

Story by PO2 Timothy Schumaker on 02/26/2016 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - President Barack Obama arrived at Cecil Airport Feb. 26. while en route to a speaking engagement at a nearby plant. Cecil Airport is a public joint civilian-military airport and spaceport currently being utilized by the U.S. Navy while the airstrip