Tag: NAS Pensacola
ECSD Superintendent Dr. Tim Smith Flies with U.S. Navy Blue Angels...
On Wednesday, November 3, 2021, Escambia County School District Superintendent Tim Smith was given the opportunity to take flight with the Blue Angels.
As a...
Construction begins on Pensacola State’s Truck Driver Training Facility
Ground was broken Thursday, Sept. 30, for Pensacola State College’s new $7.8 million Truck Driver Training Facility in Santa Rosa Industrial Park East in...
Here’s your Blue Angels practice schedule for 2019
Blue Angels announce practice dates in Pensacola for 2019
Look up, Pensacola!
Next month, the U.S. Blue Angels will return home to the Cradle of Naval Aviation...
The forgotten history of Milton’s German prisoner of war camp
Today, Naval Air Station Whiting Field is the busiest airfield in the world, with more than 1.2 million flights last year alone.
75 years ago,...
Pensacola’s Corry Station changes command
Cmdr. Chad Smith relieved Cmdr. Christopher Eng as commanding officer of Information Warfare Training Command (IWTC) Corry Station, during a change of command ceremony...
A century ago, the Navy’s first airship takes flight in Pensacola
Once a derelict Navy yard, the ‘Cradle of Naval Aviation’ became the birthplace of military flight, including airships.
Nearly 500 years ago, the waters of...
U.S. Coast Guard relocating two Coast Guard cutters to Pensacola
The U.S. Coast Guard just announced that it will relocate two 210-foot medium endurance cutters to Pensacola, Fla., as their new homeport.
The crews of...
New commanding officer announced for Blue Angels
Commander Eric Doyle has been announced as the new commanding officer (CO) of the U.S. Navy Flight Demonstration Squadron, better known as the Blue...
Solar projects in Northwest Florida to be among largest in state
One of the largest solar projects east of the Mississippi River is officially underway in Northwest Florida.
Executives from Gulf Power and Coronal Energy joined...
Upgrades planned at NAS Pensacola’s Sherman Field
Some much-needed upgrades are on the horizon at Naval Air Station Pensacola's Sherman Field, with the Naval Facilities Engineering Command (NAVFAC) Southeast moving last...
