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    Patrol Squadron 40
    VP-40 Sailors lend Santa a hand
    By Kathy Reed • December 23, 2011 7:58 am

    Members of Holly Worrell’s Life Skills class at Oak Harbor High School got a special visit last Friday from Santa’s…

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    Home for the holidays
    By Kathy Reed • December 16, 2011 8:47 am

    Santa got to work early this year, granting lots of Christmas wishes for Navy personnel and families from two squadrons…

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    Fighting Marlins strengthen Japanese relations
    By Lt. j.g. Matthew Esche • October 29, 2011 8:07 am

    KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 and VP-5 of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) had an…

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    VP-40 surpasses 275,000 mishap-free flight hours
    By Lt. j.g. Daniel Buccola • October 27, 2011 8:10 am

    KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – As the Fighting Marlins of Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 celebrated the middle of their deployment…

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    VP-40 enjoys CARAT in Singapore
    VP-40 enjoys CARAT in Singapore
    By Lt. j.g. Daniel Buccola • September 22, 2011 8:00 am

    SINGAPORE, Singapore — Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 joined forces with Commander, Task Group (CTG) 73 from August 17 to 29…

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    VP-40 Works with Royal Thai Navy
    By Lt. j.g. Daniel Buccola • September 6, 2011 8:48 am

    UTAPHAO, Thailand – Combat Aircrew (CAC) 5 and 10 maintainers returned from Thailand on Aug. 10 after a 10-day exercise….

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    VP-40 joins forces with Royal Australian Air Force
    By Kathy Reed • August 27, 2011 10:50 am

    Both take part in Talisman Sabre 2011 QUEENSLAND, Australia — The United States military and Australian Defense Forces (ADF) gathered…

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    VP-40 to the rescue
    By Lt. Chris Lawson • August 19, 2011 8:00 am

    ANDERSON AIR BASE, Guam — Members of Patrol Squadron (VP) 40 recently took part in a rescue effort near Guam….

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