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Provide outstanding base operating support to our mission tenant commands.
Deliver effective and efficient installation management enabling tenants to achieve integrated warfare systems and life cycle sustainment.
Champion all tenant’s readiness for research, development, testing and evaluation (RDT&E), acquisition, engineering and fleet support to the entire range of manned and unmanned naval aircraft, engines, avionics, aircraft support systems and ship/shore/air operations.
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NAS Pax River delivers the finest base operating support and services while fostering an environment for achieving success..
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