July 27, 2026

Molitor Named Pax River Police Officer of Year

Molitor

Sgt. Kevin Molitor was named Naval Air Station Patuxent River’s Police Officer of the Year for 2026 in a ceremony hosted by the St. Mary’s County commissioners and Department of Aging and Human Services.

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NAVAIR Panel Opens Sea-Air-Space 2026 Expo

NAVAIR

A panel of experts spoke April 20 about current US Navy acquisition challenges, readiness, future force development, operational strength, speed to the fleet, and workforce excellence at the NAVAIR booth on opening day of the Sea-Air-Space Exposition 2026 in Oxon Hill, hosted by the Navy League.

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NAS Pax Sets Noise Advisory for March 31

Noise

Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place March 31, 2026, from 7:30 to 9pm.

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Pax: Potential Supersonic Flights March 23-24

Noise

Communities surrounding NAS Pax River, Webster Outlying Field, and Smith Island, and residents of the Northern Neck of Virginia are advised of an inshore weapons separation testing event 11am to 5pm Monday, March 23, and Tuesday, March 24.

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Pax Advisory: Potential Supersonic Flights March 19-20

Noise

Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River, Webster Outlying Field, Smith Island, MD, and residents of the Northern Neck of Virginia are advised of an inshore weapons separation testing event March 19 and 20 from 11:30am to 3pm.

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Pax Issues March 4 Night Noise Advisory

Noise

Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised that a nighttime noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place from 6:30 to 8:30pm March 4, 2026.

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Pax River Announces Sailors, Civilians of the Year for 2025

Pax River

Naval Air Station Patuxent River has named its Sailors and Civilians of the Year, marking the command’s top military personnel and civil servants for 2025.

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Pax Sets Noise Advisory Feb. 17

Noise

Communities surrounding Naval Air Station Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place February 17, 2026, from 6 to 9pm.

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Volunteer Drivers Needed for WARM Program

WARM

With colder weather settling in, volunteer drivers are needed for Wrapping Arms ‘Round Many, or WARM, an emergency shelter program for people experiencing homelessness in St. Mary’s County.

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Pax Navy Lodge Earns Hospitality Award

NAS Patuxent River’s Navy Lodge was recognized by Navy Exchange Service Command and installation leadership October 22 with the 2025 Edward E. Carlson Hospitality Award.

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