Pax Skate Night Program Earns CNIC Honors
NAS Patuxent River’s Morale, Welfare, and Recreation Glow Party Skate Night was recognized by Commander, Navy Installations Command as the 2023 Program of the Year.
Navy Prepares for Protection Exercise
Naval Air Station Patuxent River will participate in the annual force protection exercise, Citadel Shield-Solid Curtain, February 5-16, 2024.
Noise Advisory for Pax, Webster Field
Communities surrounding Webster Outlying Field and NAS Patuxent River are advised that there will be an increase in aircraft flight activities associated with US Naval Test Pilot School training. This increase in aircraft activity will occur through March 8, 2024.
Celebrating 50 Years of Women in Naval Aviation
2023 marked the 50th anniversary of women in naval aviation, an anniversary that celebrates when the first women began flight school in Pensacola, FL, in 1973.
Pax Noise Advisory for Flights Through Jan. 24
Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place through January 24, 2024, from 8am to 8 pm.
Burfield New CO at NAS Pax River
CAPT Douglas Burfield assumed command of Naval Air Station Patuxent River in a ceremony Jan. 10. CAPT Burfield relieves outgoing commanding officer CAPT Derrick Kingsley, who is retiring after 27 years of naval service.
Nominations Accepted for 2023 Sustainability Awards
The St. Mary’s County Commission on the Environment is seeking nominations for the 2023 Sustainability Awards, which recognize county organizations and residents for outstanding efforts to improve the local environment.
Webster Field Flight Test Noise Advisory
Communities surrounding the Outlying Field Webster in St. Inigoes are advised that low altitude aircraft flight test events involving helicopters are scheduled to take place on November 7 through November 9, 2023, from 9am to 5pm.
Apache Earns DefSec Disability Award
Araf I. Al Ndee Al Apache, NAS Patuxent River emergency management assistant, has been selected as one of five Department of the Navy recipients of the 2023 Secretary of Defense Disability Award.
NAS Pax Extends Noise Advisory to Oct. 25
Communities surrounding NAS Patuxent River are advised that noise-generating testing events are scheduled to take place from 7 to 11pm Tuesday, October 24, to Wednesday October 25, 2023.
