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Ittston takes command of VAQ 130
Electronic Attack Squadron 130 held a change of command ceremony on June 26 as Cmdr. Eric P. Illston…
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Whidbey Island squadron paves the way for the future of electronic warfare
The VAQ-139 Cougars were certified as combat-ready during pre-deployment work-ups aboard the USS Carl Vinson in June.…
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Oak Harbor veteran juggles career, education and family
Angie Ingram’s hands are full, a familiar pose for the mother of three young children. As she surveys…
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Maui gate to be closed for 4th of July Parade
Maui gate at the end of Pioneer Way on Seaplane Base will be closed from 8 a.m. until…
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Islanders say goodbye to Caboose
The Islanders of Fleet Logistics Support Squadron 61 will say goodbye to Caboose, the last Navy C-9B Skytrain…
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Active duty families ride USS Nimitz on Family Day
Families of active duty Whidbey Island Naval Air Station staff embarked on the USS Nimitz June 13 for…
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Navy Meritorious Civilian Service Award goes to Whidbey captain
Jeff Miller, NAS Whidbey’s Facilities Management Division Director for Public Works Department, received the Navy Meritorious Civilian Service…
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NAS Security Spruces up City Street
Through the City of Oak Harbor Solid Waste, 11 Security Department volunteers from Whidbey Island Naval Air Station…
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OLF training for the week of June 15
Field Carrier Landing Practice (FLCP) operations for aircraft stationed at NAS Whidbey Island are scheduled at the Outlying…
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Whidbey remembers the Battle of Midway
The Battle of Midway, fought over and near the tiny U.S. mid-Pacific base at Midway atoll, represents the…
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Navy to stage aerial demonstrations June 13
Several Navy aircraft will participate in aerial demonstrations off the Navy aircraft carrier U.S.S. Nimitz in the Strait…
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Whidbey reserve squadron completes EA-18G transition
Lt. Cmdr. Jake Miller, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 209, front, and Cmdr. Matthew Ross, executive officer…
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Island County honors its fallen in Memorial Day events | Slideshow
Residents from all over Whidbey and Camano islands gathered in Coupeville Saturday, May 24 to celebrate and honor…