NAS Oceana News

The military issues before Congress are varied and complex, from where the Navy should put its aircraft carriers to which piece of technology can best carry the fight in Afghanistan.

The U.S. Navy celebrated its 234th birthday locally Tuesday with two events in Norfolk.

Author: WTKR-TV3 Source: WTKR-TV3 Title: PAGANS PREPARE TO CELEBRATE 8TH ANNUAL AUTUMN MOON FESTIVAL IN VIRGINIA BEACH It might not be considered by some a traditional religion but this weekend its followers hope to raise awareness and shatter stereotypes.

There's more North Carolina opposition to the Navy's outlying landing field. The NC Department of Justice says it will support residents opposing the jet landing field.

The Navy delayed its draft environmental impact study report for an outlying landing field in North Carolina or Virginia.

Statesville is proud to be the hometown of NASA Astronaut Thomas H. Marshburn, MD, and now will also be known as the hometown of one of America's elite military aviators.

A A A A A A A A A A A A A A A The Navy announced today that it will delay the expected release of a draft environmental impact statement that examines five sites in Virginia and North Carolina for an Outlying Landing Field to support training for aircraft stationed at and transient to Naval Air Station Oceana and Naval Station Norfolk.

The Navy on Friday announced it will delay the expected release of a draft environmental impact statement examining five potential sites in Virginia and North Carolina for an outlying landing field to support training for aircraft stationed at Naval Air Station Oceana.

The remains of Navy pilot Michael Scott Speicher have returned to his Florida home, 18 years after his FA-18 Hornet was shot down on the first night of the Gulf War in 1991.

A U.S. senator says the key to finding the remains of a pilot missing for nearly 20 years turned out to be an Iraqi nomad who as a child witnessed the pilot's desert burial.

A U.S. senator says the key to finding the remains of a pilot missing for nearly 20 years turned out to be an Iraqi nomad who as a child witnessed the pilot's desert burial.

One Craven County commissioner has advised U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan that she is not correct in her perception that the area favors a Navy Super Hornet outlying landing field in the county.

Dozens of Navy pilots from the Carrier Air Wing Seven are due home Wednesday. The F/A 18 hornets will land at NAS Oceana in Virginia Beach and the E-2-C Hawkeyes will land at Naval Station Norfolk.

Wednesday will be a big day at NAS Oceana and Naval Station Norfolk as the air wing of USS Dwight D. Eisenhower returns from deployment.

The Wounded Warriors Disabled Sports Project joined forces Friday with Billabong and the Navy exchange at NAS Oceana to hold a surf camp for soldiers wounded in Iraq.

National defense matters and economic development could be at odds in Virginia Beach.

Pilots and crewmembers of VFC-12 post flight two F/A-18 Hornets after returning from a mission in support of the Composite Training Unit Exercise with USS Harry S. Truman.

It is also known as Apollo Soucek Field, named after Lieutenant Apollo Soucek, who was a Navy Test Pilot and world record altitude holder in 1930, having flown a Curtiss "Hawk" biplane to an altitude of 43,166 feet.

With a thunderous roar, a Navy F/18 Hornet jet landed at the county airport Wednesday June 3 for a visit to the Naval Air Station Wildwood Museum.

On Wednesday morning it was rise and shine in Greensboro, North Carolina. Our destination for lunch was the garage and museum of Cecil Profitt.