Mayport hosts Christmas meal for families
The commanding officer at Mayport served a Christmas meal with his family and neighbors to family members of sailors stationed at Naval Station Mayport. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Christmas is a…
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Nearly 60 crew members of USS Indianapolis return to Mayport after historic months-long deployment overseas
MAYPORT, Fla. – After months away at sea, some crew members from the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Indianapolis are back home at the Naval Station Mayport — just in…
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Over 400 people sit down to foster connections at Naval Station Mayport Thanksgiving feast
MAYPORT, Fla. – Sailors — both active and finished with their service — sat down for an enjoyable meal to celebrate Thanksgiving and embrace connections. The aroma of an awesome…
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Naval Station Mayport welcomes USS Marinette
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Naval Station Mayport will welcome its newest navy ship — the USS Marinette — Monday morning around 9 a.m. The USS Marinette, also known as LCS 25,…
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Mayport Naval Station to welcome Navy’s newest combat ship, USS Marinette on Monday
MAYPORT, Fla. – On Monday, the Mayport Naval Station will welcome a new ship called the USS Marinette. The ship launched three years ago and is named after Marinette, Wisconsin,…
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NAS JAX, Mayport, Camp Blanding, Kings Bay on list of bases with toxic chemical contamination
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – An alarming report from the U.S. government shows toxic chemicals from military bases and government compounds have contaminated drinking water in nearby communities across the country. It…
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USS Mason deploys from Mayport to eastern Mediterranean amid Israel-Hamas war
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. – The USS Mason deployed from Naval Station Mayport Friday for the eastern Mediterranean as part of an effort to deter hostile actions against Israel and…
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USS Mason of Mayport deploys Jacksonville amid war in Israel
The destroyer left from Naval Station Mayport, marking the third ship to leave from the base amid the ongoing war in Israel. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The U.S. deployed three ships…
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Air Force veteran continues to serve as Mayport firefighter.
T.J. Mackin is an Air Force veteran who currently serves as a member of Mayport Fire and Emergency Services. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — They are the force that protects the force…
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Ship decommissioning has impact on Mayport businesses
The Navy has decommissioned 4 ships in the past month and businesses along Mayport Road hope more sailors will be stationed at Mayport. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — The number of ships…
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