April 18, 2024

NAS Pax Noise Advisory April 18-June 1

Residents of The Woods community are advised that nighttime flights are scheduled to take place in your vicinity April 18 – June 1, 2023.

NAS Pax, Sierra Club Sustainability Award Winners

Sustainability

NAS Patuxent River’s Public Works Environmental Division and the Southern Maryland Sierra Club are the winners of the annual St. Mary’s County Sustainability Awards.

Sidewalk Construction Update at Pax

Naval Air Station Patuxent River has announced that sidewalk construction outside of Pax River gates 1 and 2 has begun and will conclude on April 7, 2023.

At Pax, a Tasty Donation From the Boy Scouts

Donation

NAS Patuxent River’s active-duty service members and their families received a massive gift of popcorn, delivered last month from the National Capital Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America.

Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain Feb. 6-17 at Pax

Citadel Shield

NAS Patuxent River is preparing for the Navywide Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain. The service’s annual anti-terrorism, force protection exercise will take place from February 6-17, 2023.

Aviation Catapults Topic of Library Program

Catapults

Join the St. Mary’s County Library for a “Cold War Era Aviation Catapults at NAS Patuxent River” Zoom program from 7 to 8pm Monday, January 30, 2023.

SlackWater: World War II Transforms So. Md.

SlackWater

SlackWater tells the story of how Southern Maryland, in particular St. Mary’s County, was transformed after the advent of World War II — from an isolated agricultural community to a newly shaped culture, one that reflected the social and economic changes of a larger nation.

Solid Curtain Exercise at Pax Jan. 29-Feb. 9

Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain

Naval installations in the National Capital Region will conduct Exercise Solid Curtain/Citadel Shield 2018 from Jan. 29 to Feb. 9, 2018. NAS Patuxent River will participate in the annual exercise.

Boeing Succeeds with Derivative Aircraft

Boeing’s ubiquitous commercial jets form the basis of military aircraft versatility and efficiency.

How Should PAX Area Land Be Used?

The Southern Maryland region workshop to get public input on land use around NAS PAX is 7-9 p.m. Monday, Sept. 30.