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161021-N-DC740-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Oct. 21, 2016) Capt. Andy Miller, officer-in-charge, West Coast P-8 Integration Team, Patrol Squadron 30, explains the capabilities and mission of the P-8 Poseidon during a More

160916-N-DC740-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 16, 2016) Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Command Master Chief Shane Cardon speaks during a Chief Petty Officer pinning ceremony at NASWI. The CPO pinning ceremony i More

151207-N-DC740-012 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 7, 2015) Allan G. McKay, a child survivor of the Pearl Harbor attack and president of the North Cascade Chapter of the Pearl Harbor Survivors Association and Jared Hun More

160622-N-DC740-007 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 22, 2016) Sailors from Patrol Squadron (VP) 30 attach a tow bar to a P-8 Poseidon preparing to move it into Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 10's newly renovated hangar More

161207-N-DC740-009 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 7, 2016) Petty Officer 2nd Class Carrie McGhee and Petty Officer 2nd Class Michael Berrera hold up the national ensign during a Pearl Harbor commemoration in the base More

160624-N-DC740-012 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 24, 2016) Capt. Brett Mietus, commodore, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing 10, speaks to guests during a tour of a P-8 Poseidon for local officials, Navy League members, More

Lt. Chris Ritter, from Powder Springs, Ga., assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, is greeted by family members during a homecoming ceremony at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island following a seven-mont More

U.S. Navy MH-60 Seahawk helicopters assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Search and Rescue (SAR) fly in formation during a training operation in the Pacific Northwest, Jan. 16, 2014. The SAR team prov More

Sailors assigned to the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island color guard parade the colors during a commemoration to celebrate the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. The 2014 national theme, "A Day on! Not a day off! More

A view of the Oso area of Snohomish County, Wash., March 22, 2014, as a U.S. Navy search and rescue crew and three Navy firefighters based at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., assist with search and reco More

150626-N-DC740-017 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 26, 2015) Navy Band Northwest performs during a farewell ceremony as part of the Prowler Sunset Celebration commemorating the retirement of the Navy EA-6B Prowler. The More

180413-N-KH214-0001 BOARDMAN, Ore. (April 13, 2018) Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island Archaeologist and Cultural Resources Program Manager Kendall Campbell retrieves a small arrow point from one of the arc More

150830-N-DC740-019 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Aug. 30, 2015) Aviation Electrician's Mate 3rd Class Alysha Schoonmaker, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 1, reads a welcome home poster made by her parents after returning More

151110-N-WQ574-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 10, 2015) Culinary Specialist Seaman Michael Banks, from Chicago, grills steak for a Veterans Day meal at Admiral Nimitz Hall galley at Naval Air Station Whidbey Islan More

151111-N-DC740-015 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2015) Capt. Scott Farr, commodore, Electronic Attack Wing, Pacific, speaks during the Oak Harbor Community Veterans Day Program, Nov. 11. The annual event, held in More

151121-N-DC740-017 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 21, 2015) - An EA-18G Growler assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137 prepares to land at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Ault Field. VAQ-137 completed a n More

151124-N-DC740-017 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 24, 2015) Aviation Electronics Technician 1st Class Sarah Isaacson, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, holds her daughter after returning to Naval Air Station Whidb More

151213-N-DC740-155 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 13, 2015) Musician 3rd Class Daniel Weber, left, Musician 2nd Class James Choate, center, and Senior Chief Musician Nathan Bissell perform "Christmas Ball Blues" durin More

151214-N-DC740-031 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 14, 2015) Lt. Cmdr. Sergio Armas, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 136, hugs his children after returning to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island from deployment. VAQ-136 More

160204-N-DC740-007 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 4, 2016) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class David Anderson inspects an unattended backpack during a drill at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island as part of Operation Solid Curtain More

160318-N-DC740-023 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 18, 2016) - Sailors at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island run drills during tryouts for Navy Region Northwest's All-Star soccer team. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communica More

160321-N-DC740-091 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 21, 2016) - Aviation Ordnanceman 1st Class Brandon Duncan gives souvenirs to his son upon returning to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island from deployment. VP-46 conduct More

160418-N-DC740-003 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 18, 2016) Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) Flying Officer Michael Hoddinett, RAAF Wing Commander Grant Fifield, RAAF Air Commodore Mike Kitcher, director, General Ca More

160422-N-DC740-033 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 22, 2016) - Hospitalman Jazmin Streidel, Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 137, sorts recyclables from trash during Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) 20th Ann More

160425-N-DC740-002 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 25, 2016) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Steven Barrera and Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Michael Barrera, Fleet Readiness Center Northwest, prepare More

160430-N-DC740-008 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 30, 2016) - Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, rides atop a Navy Region Northwest Fire and Emergency Services firetruck during More

160528-N-DC740-014 COUPEVILLE, Wash. (May 28, 2016) Capt. Geoff Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, waves during the annual Coupeville Memorial Day Parade and Picnic. Formerly known as More

160607-N-DC740-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 7, 2016) Lt. Cmdr. Kari Imperatore, assistant operations officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), briefs members of the emergency management team in an emerg More

160621-N-DC740-013 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 21, 2016) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Lindsey Bakke and military working dog (MWD) Fien search a parking lot during an explosives detection training exercise at Naval Air More

160625-N-DC740-003 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 25, 2016) Musician 3rd Class Daniel Weber, Navy Band Northwest, performs the national anthem during Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) open house. The open hou More

160713-N-DC740-009 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 13, 2016) Lt. Alex Anderson hugs his wife after returning home from deployment at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Electronic Attack Squadron 140 conducted electroni More

160802-N-DC740-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Aug. 2, 2016) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class John Kuchler, left, and Master-at-Arms 1st Class Kyle Stewart, right, help Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Scott Johnson put on a "red man" More

160809-N-LQ926-030 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Aug. 9, 2016) – EA-18G Growler Airborne Electronic Attack Aircraft with Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 conduct a fly-by demonstration before landing on Naval Air Stat More

160811-N-WX604-023 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Aug. 11, 2016) – Sailors assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island participate in the annual Partnership in Education kickoff breakfast in Oak Harbor. The annual event a More

160912-N-DC740-011 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 12, 2016) Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 3rd Class Jeffrey Bowling, left, and Aviation Boatswain's Mate (Handling) 2nd Class Isaac Willabus-Turner, Naval Air St More

160921-N-DC740-014 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 21, 2016) – Capt. Geoff Moore, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island commanding officer, speaks during a special meal commemorating the base's 74th anniversary. "We've had More

160922-N-DC740-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 22, 2016) – Lt. j.g. David Arnott, a chaplain stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), delivers the invocation during the Bells Across America Remembran More

160923-N-WQ574-160 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 23, 2016) – Naval Aircrewman (Operator) 1st Class Billy Swinney, Patrol Squadron (VP) 40, holds his son after returning home to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island from More

161009-N-WQ574-012 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Oct. 9, 2016) - Petty Officer 1st Class Aaron M. Crossley is pinned to chief petty officer (CPO) by his family during a ceremony at his home. Crossley was designated an hon More

161110-N-WQ574-033 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 10, 2016) Cmdr. Blake Tornga, commanding officer, Electronic Attack Squadron 133, receives his end of tour award from Capt. Warren Sisson, commander, Carrier Air Wing More

161130-N-DC740-003 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 30, 2016) James Mulcahy prepares to pin collar devices on the uniform of his granddaughter, Petty Officer 2nd Class Kathryn Allard, at Fleet Readiness Center Northwest More

161230-N-DC740-043 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 30, 2016) Cmdr. Brendan Stickles, commanding officer, Electronic Attack Squadron 130, holds his sons after returning home from deployment at Naval Air Station Whidbey More

170122-N-LQ926-0662 EVERETT, Wash. (Jan. 23, 2017) The Navy Region Northwest All-Star Intramural Basketball team competes against the Seattle Mountaineers, a local semi-pro basketball club, at the Everett Commu More

170131-N-DC740-062 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Jan. 31, 2017) Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Candace Fitzgerald, from Silver Springs, Texas, left, and Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Wesley Rodriguez, from Lubbock, Texas, center, as More

170302-N-WX604-031 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 2, 2017) Cmdr. Charles E. Dale, commanding officer of the Yellow Jackets of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ 138), salutes as he is rung aboard during a change of comm More

170310-N-LQ926-049 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 10, 2017) The Naval Air Station Whidbey Island color guard parade the colors during a Commander, Electronic Attack Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet change of command ceremony More

170417-N-LQ926-053 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 17, 2017) Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy (MCPON) Steven S. Giordano conducts an all-hands call with Sailors at the base theater on Naval Air Station Whidbey I More

NAS WHIDBEY ISLAND (May 25, 2017) Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island Commanding Officer Capt. Geoffrey Moore presents the base's environmental program director Melanie Bengtson with the Chief of Naval Opera More

170525-N-KH214-034 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 25, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 3rd Class Brendan Finnigan and Master-at-Arms 2nd Class Sarah Stogsdill prepare to start a simulated DUI course during the 2017 S More

170526-N-KH214-082 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 26, 2017) Sailors standby as an EA-18G Growler taxis during a change of command ceremony for the "Gray Wolves" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-142) on Naval Air Stat More

170527-N-KH214-003 COUPEVILLE, Wash. (May 27, 2017) Participants begin to line up their vehicles for the annual Memorial Day Parade through downtown Coupeville. Memorial Day honors U.S. military men and women w More

170601-N-KH214-025 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 1, 2017) A cadet from the New Zealand Cadet Forces examines a flight deck safety helmet during a basic shipboard aircraft firefighting presentation on Naval Air Statio More

170602-N-KH214-175 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 2, 2017) The Naval Air Station Whisbey Island Search and Rescue team present a rescue cage and litter to children at Olympic View Elementary School. The Naval Air Stat More

170602-N-KH214-013 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 2, 2017) The color guard parades the colors during the annual commemoration ceremony for the Battle of Midway at the PBY-Naval Air Museum's Catalina aircraft. Naval Ai More

170609-N-KH214-047 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 9, 2017) Capt. Geoffrey Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), and Melissa Darling, community recreation manager, serve the inaugural cak More

170609-N-KH214-005 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 9, 2017) Capt. Geoffrey Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), and members of the active duty fund drive present a check to Elton Gifford More

170614-N-KH214-015 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 14, 2017) Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Naomi Beck performs daily maintenance on the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Search and Rescue Team's MH-60S Knightha More

170615-N-KH214-020 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 15, 2017) Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Search and Rescue (SAR) team practices a rappel rescue scenario on Whidbey Island. The SAR team must frequently practice r More

170616-N-KH214-026 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 16, 2017) Local band 'Just In Time' performs at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) Battle of the Bands competition on Whidbey Island. Battle of the Bands is th More

170622-N-KH214-029 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 22, 2017) Cmdr. James Rankin, executive officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), speaks during the 2016 Carlson Award ceremony at the NASWI Navy Lodge. The More

170624-N-KH214-045 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 24, 2017) Participants begin the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) open house 5k run at the base's flight line. The open house is held in honor of NASWI's 75th More

170630-N-KH214-362 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 30, 2017) Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Chris Barnes prepares for his first roll during Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Chief Petty Officer 365 (CPO 365) Phase 1 Olym More

170630-N-KH214-024 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 30, 2017) Cmdr. Rodney Moss salutes the sideboys at the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit (CNATTU) Whidbey Island change of command ceremony held at Na More

170704-N-KH214-008 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 04, 2017) The United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps prepare to line up for the Oak Harbor Independence Day parade. The Fourth of July parade is held to commemorate the n More

170707-N-KH214-052 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 7, 2017) Capt. Frederick McDonald salutes the sideboys during the Naval Hospital Oak Harbor change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Capt. Chris More

170713-N-KH214-025 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 13, 2017) Cmdr. Robert Burns salutes the sideboys during the Naval Ocean Processing Facility (NOPF) Whidbey Island change of command and retirement ceremony. Burns rel More

170714-N-KH214-032 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 14, 2017) Gary Sinise pins Logistics Specialist 1st Class Tobias Stienwing, assigned to Commander, Electronic Attack Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet (COMVAQWINGPAC), during h More

170715-N-WX604-061 SEATTLE, Wash. (July 15, 2017) Sailors assigned to "Totems" of Patrol Squadron Six Nine (VP-69) and their families participate in the 2017 Lucerne Seafair Milk Carton Derby July 15, at Green More

170728-N-KH214-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 28, 2017) Electronics Technician 1st Class Marcus Kruse prepares a multimeter to measure voltage output in the Ground Electronics Maintenance Department at Naval Air S More

170803-N-KH214-141 SEATTLE (Aug. 3, 2017) Visitors tour the Arleigh Burke-Class guided-missile destroyer USS Michael Murphy (DDG 112) during the 68th annual Seafair Fleet Week in Seattle. Seafair Fleet Week is More

170804-N-KH214-499 SEATTLE (Aug. 4, 2017) The U.S. Navy Blue Angels demonstrate various aerial stunts during the Seafair Weekend air show at Genesee Park in Seattle. Seafair Fleet Week is an annual celebration More

170815-N-KH214-030 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (August 15, 2017) Community Resources Coordinator Carrie Riepma speaks during the annual Partnership in Education (PIE) kick-off event in Oak Harbor. The annual PIE kick-off More

170818-N-KH214-002 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (August 18, 2017) The Seattle-based ska band, Simple Minded Symphony, opens for Vertical Horizon during the Morale, Welfare and Recreation (MWR) 3rd annual customer apprecia More

170818-N-KH214-360 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (August 18, 2017) An EA-18G Growler aircraft assigned to the "Lancers" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-131) taxis down the airstrip on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (N More

170902-N-KH214-001 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (September 2, 2017) Sailors assigned to the "Scorpions" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-132) arrive at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) on a charter airline durin More

170905-N-KH214-082 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (September 5, 2017) Sailors and maintenance crews prepare an EA-18G Growler aircraft assigned to the "Vikings" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-129) for launch at Naval Ai More

170909-N-KH214-023 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (September 9, 2017) The United States Naval Sea Cadet Corps color guard parade the colors during the national anthem as part of the annual Oak Harbor Military Appreciation D More

170911-N-KH214-027 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (September 11, 2017) Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) Sailors, and firemen of Navy Region Northwest Fire and Emergency Services, raise the national ensign during NAS More

170921-N-KH214-005 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (September 21, 2017) Adm. Bill Moran, Vice Chief of Naval Operations (VCNO), speaks with sailors stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) during an all hands qu More

170927-N-KH214-023 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (September 27, 2017) Lt. Zachary Juniper speaks during the Suicide Prevention Month training course held at the base chapel on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI). Thro More

171013-N-JT254-023 SILVERDALE, Wash. (October 13, 2017) Sailors are served a special birthday meal at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor's Trident Inn Galley. The Trident Inn Galley hosted the birthday meal in celebrati More

171017-N-KH214-011 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (October 17, 2017) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Richard V. Spencer speaks during an all-hands call with Sailors at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI). Spencer visite More

171017-N-KH214-0011 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (November 21, 2017) Sailors stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island unload food from local Whidbey Island school buses at the North Whidbey Help House on Whidbey Isla More

171130-N-KH214-0026 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (November 30, 2017) The color guard parades the colors during the change of command ceremony for Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-136) on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. C More

OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Feb. 02, 2018) — USS Dallas (SSN-700) leadership visited Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 to tour a P-8A Poseidon at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) February 2nd. VP-47 is a maritime patrol s More

180209-N-KH214-0055 EVERETT, Wash. (February 09, 2018) Capt. Douglas W. Kunzman, outgoing commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 9, speaks during the change of command ceremony for DESRON 9 aboard the Arleigh B More

180213-N-KH214-0021 EVERETT, Wash. (February 13, 2018) Capt. Vernon Stanfield, operations officer for Carrier Strike Group 11, speaks during the African-American History Month presentation held at the auditoriu More

180216-N-KH214-0016 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (February 16, 2018) Lt. Zachary Juniper speaks during a suicide prevention training course held at the officer's club on Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island. NAS Whidbey More

180308-N-KH214-0021 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 8, 2018) Cmdr. Terrence Shashaty is piped aboard during the arrival of the official party at the change of command ceremony for Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-134) More

180315-N-KH214-0016 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (March 15, 2018) From left to right, Commander, Navy Region Northwest Rear Adm. Gary Mayes presents the 2018 Navy Installation Excellence Award pennant to Command Master Ch More

180508-N-KH214-0009 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 8, 2018) Participants in the Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month (SAAPM) freeze mob hold messages representing survivors' voices at the Naval Air Station Whi More

180419-N-KH214-0009 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 19, 2018) Capt. Geoffrey Moore, commanding officer of Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island, and Jon Hill, environmental protection assistant at NAS Whidbey Island, More

180428-N-KH214-0006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 28, 2018) Capt. Geoffrey Moore, commanding officer, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, and Command Master Chief Shane Cardon participate in the Oak Harbor Holland Hap More

180505-N-KH214-0019 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 5, 2018) Pilots from the "Cougars" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ - 139) perform a flyover during a homecoming ceremony for the squadron at Naval Air Station Whid More

180515-N-KH214-0002 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 15, 2018) Members of the Navy Occupational Safety and Health (NAVOSH) team for Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) pose for a group photo after earning the 2017 C More

180518-N-KH214-0010 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (May 18, 2018) Cmdr. Michael Lisa is piped aboard during the arrival of the official party at a change of command ceremony for Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ-135) on Naval More

180520-N-KH214-0015 COUPEVILLE, Wash. (May 20, 2018) Capt. Geoffrey Moore, commanding officer of Naval Air Station (NAS) Whidbey Island, speaks to a group of volunteers during the Armed Forces Day trail clean-u More

180605-N-KH214-0011 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 5, 2018) The color guard parades the colors during the annual remembrance ceremony for the Battle of Midway at the PBY-Naval Air Museum's Catalina aircraft. Naval Air More

180607-N-KH214-0002 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 7, 2018) Vice Adm. Dewolfe Miller presents the Battle Efficiency Award to Commanding Officer Cmdr. Ladislao Montero and the "Cougars" of Electronic Attack Squadron (V More

180608-N-KH214-0008 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 8, 2018) Capt. Robert W. Patrick, outgoing commander, Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing Ten (CPRW-10), is piped aboard during the change of command ceremony for CPRW-10 More