Retired naval aviator says Iran’s attack will test Israel’s Iron Dome air defense system
ISRAEL – Iran launched its first direct military attack against Israel using missiles and drones. A retired U.S. naval aviator who served in the Middle East spoke about how effective…
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Naval Station Mayport hosting job fair, over 100 employers attending
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Naval Station Mayport will host its Tri-Base Career Expo on March 12 from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at the University of North Florida. The release said…
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Naval Air Station Jacksonville welcomes new Commanding Officer
NAS Jacksonville, Fla. – Naval Air Station Jacksonville held its change of command ceremony Thursday. Executive Officer Capt. Gregory deWindt took command of the station from Capt. Marc Cantu. Cantu’s…
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Naval Station Mayport hosts Polar Plunge with ‘Mayport Mitch’ for Groundhog Day
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. – Naval Station Mayport sailors and their families took a dip Friday morning in the frigid base beach waters for a “Polar Plunge” with “Mayport Mitch,”…
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Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield begins at Naval Station Mayport
On Monday, the Solid Curtain-Citadel Shield will kick off, a 10-day training Navy sailors do every year to put their defense skills to the test. JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Monday kicks…
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Counselors at Naval Station Mayport speak to Sailors and their families about stalking, domestic violence
NAVAL STATION MAYPORT, Fla. – January is National Stalking Awareness Month. On Monday, counselors at Naval Station Mayport took that opportunity to speak with Sailors and their families about stalking…
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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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Naval petty officer accused of sending explicit photos to what he thought was 14-year-old
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – A Naval Petty Officer was arrested last week in Nassau County and accused of wanting to have sex with a 14-year-old girl from an online chatroom. Investigators…
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