Story by TONY POPP NASWI Public Affairs Joseph Farina received a surprise retirement party at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Jan. 13. It was far… Continue reading
HAT ISLAND — Alfred “Alfy” Hollenbeck’s family and friends celebrated his life during a cold, sunny afternoon on the water. A seagull called out and… Continue reading
The Tuskegee Airmen were the United States’ first African-American military pilots. Red Tails, Silver Wings — the current exhibition at the Schack Art Center in… Continue reading
For now, Whidbey is home for members of the Royal Australian Air Force. To make the long-term guests feel at home on the island, “Welcome… Continue reading
More than 30 veteran and active duty personnel helped community members Monday work to revitalize the Prairie Wayside viewing area and trails in Coupeville. The… Continue reading
The “Zappers” of Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-130 returned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island after completing a seven-month deployment to support Operation Inherent Resolve Dec.… Continue reading
A Search and Rescue team from Naval Air Station Whidbey Island conducted a medical evacuation on Sunday, Dec. 11 from Orcas Island Airport to Providence… Continue reading
U.S. Navy photos by Petty Officer 1st Class Tyler Haynes… Continue reading
Nearly seven months after leaving the Pacific Northwest on deployment, the final eight sailors from Electronic Attack Squadron 138 arrived at Seatac International Airport on… Continue reading
The following is a message from Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island: It’s been just over eight months since I… Continue reading
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