160622-N-DC740-007 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 22, 2016)
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
Pearl Harbor Commemoration
Lt. Peter Ott, a chaplain assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), strikes the bell in honor of those who died during the attack on Pearl Harbor during the Pearl Harbor Commemoration held in the ch... More
161021-N-DC740-006 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Oct. 21, 2016)
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
Cecil Calavan, a Pearl Harbor survivor, and his family
Cecil Calavan, a Pearl Harbor survivor, and his family watch an EA-18G Growler land during a tour of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. Calavan served on the Florida class battleship USS Utah (BB-31) as a Seaman... More
161207-N-DC740-009 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 7, 2016)
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)
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
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Charles Winter, from Mercer
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Charles Winter, from Mercer Island, Wash., assigned to Naval Hospital Oak Harbor, performs “Taps” during the Pearl Harbor commemoration held in the chapel of Naval Air Station Whidbe... More
Capt. Mike Nortier, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Capt. Mike Nortier, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) commanding officer, speaks during the Pearl Harbor Commemoration held in the chapel of NASWI. The event marked the 73rd anniversary of the Dec. 7, 19... More
Capt. Mike Nortier, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Capt. Mike Nortier, Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI) commanding officer, speaks during the Pearl Harbor Commemoration held in the chapel of NASWI. The event marked the 73rd anniversary of the Dec. 7, 19... More
160916-N-DC740-004 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Sept. 16, 2016)
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
Sailors thank Pearl Harbor survivors for their service
Sailors thank Pearl Harbor survivors for their service following the Pearl Harbor Commemoration held in the chapel of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island. The event marked the 73rd anniversary of the Dec. 7, 1941 ... More
151207-N-DC740-012 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Dec. 7, 2015)
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
Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Pearl Harbor commemoration
Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), and Gayle Vyskocil, widow of Pearl Harbor survivor Lt. Cmdr. James Vyskocil and vice president of the North Cascade chapter of... More
Aviation Equipment Support Technician 2nd Class Mackenzie
Aviation Equipment Support Technician 2nd Class Mackenzie Hunt, of Oak Hill, Ohio, left, and Aviation Equipment Support Technician 2nd Class Cesar Gonzalez, of Houston, prepare to remove an engine from an aircr... More
Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Cesar
Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Cesar Gonzalez, of Houston, left, and Aviation Support Equipment Technician 3rd Class Vanessa Lindsay-Kerr, of Raleigh, N.C., prepare to remove an engine from an ... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jason Limbach,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Jason Limbach, assigned to the Golden Dragons of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 192, cleans the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (C... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Thomas Weber,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Thomas Weber, of Oak Harbor, Wash., installs a new part on the wing of an EA-6B Prowler from the Wizards of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 in the hangar bay of the a... More
Globie, the Harlem Globetrotters mascot, performs in
Globie, the Harlem Globetrotters mascot, performs in the pre-game show on the flight deck of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a Navy Entertainment sponsored visit. John C. Stennis is dep... More
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Michael Monzel,
Aviation Electrician's Mate 2nd Class Michael Monzel, of Portland, Maine, of the Raptors of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 performs maintenance on the rotor blade folding mechanism of an MH-60R Se... More
Master Chief Petty Officer Stanley Jewett, command
Master Chief Petty Officer Stanley Jewett, command master chief of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74), left, and Master Chief Petty Officer Fermin Timothee, command master chief of C... More
Washington Nationals pitchers Ross Detwiler and Craig
Washington Nationals pitchers Ross Detwiler and Craig Stammen speak to the crew of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) during a USO-sponsored holiday tour led by Chairman of the Joint... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class William Marchand,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class William Marchand, from Green Bay, Wis., tightens screws on an F/A-18E Super Hornet of the Tophatters of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 14 in the hangar bay of the Nimitz-cl... More
USS John C. Stennis, US Navy Photogrpah
An MH-60R Sea Hawk helicopter assigned to the Raptors of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 71 approaches the flight deck of the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stenni... More
Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Ghislain
Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Ghislain Laghom, from Kumba, Cameroon, performs maintenance on an aircraft tractor in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C.... More
Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Ghislain
Aviation Support Equipment Technician 2nd Class Ghislain Laghom, from Kumba, Cameroon, performs maintenance on an aircraft tractor in the hangar bay of the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C.... More
USS John C. Stennis, US Navy Photo
Capt. Ronald Reis, commanding officer of Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and Rear Adm. Mike Shoemaker, Commander, Carrier Strike Group three, serve Sailors during the holiday meal. Jo... More
Holiday phone call, US Navy Photogrpah
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Charlotte Oliver, from Portsmouth, N.H., speaks to New England Patriots head coach Bill Belichick during a holiday phone call aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Sten... More
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Curtis Joe,
Aviation Structural Mechanic 2nd Class Curtis Joe, from Phoenix, performs maintenance on the wing of an F/A-18C Hornet of the Warhawks of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 97 in the hangar bay of the aircraft carri... More
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Keim,
Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Joshua Keim, from Temecula, Calif., edits a news story aboard the aircraft carrier USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74). John C. Stennis is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of... More
Home Connection program, Washington State
Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Hector Grimaldo, from Lafayette, Ore., explains parts accountability to students in the Oak Harbor school district's Home Connection program during a tour of the engine shop ... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Hector Grimaldo,
Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Hector Grimaldo, from Lafayette, Ore., explains aircraft engine maintenance to students in the Oak Harbor school district's Home Connection program during a tour of the engin... More
Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Hector Grimaldo,
Aviation Machinist's Mate 1st Class Hector Grimaldo, from Lafayette, Ore., explains aircraft engine maintenance to students in the Oak Harbor school district's Home Connection program during a tour of the engin... More
Lt. j.g. Erica Ziel from Saginaw, Mich., assigned to
Lt. j.g. Erica Ziel from Saginaw, Mich., assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 139, crosses the finish line in first place followed by Lt. Cmdr. Mike Ricketts from Greenfield, Mass., assigned to Fleet Ai... More
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Austin Norvel,
Aircrew Survival Equipmentman Airman Austin Norvel, from New York, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 1, shows aircrew survival equipment to Navy Junior ROTC cadets from Oak Harbor High School during a visit on N... More
SAR training - Defense imagery management operations center
Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Brent McIntyre, from Prescott Valley, Ariz., assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) Search and Rescue (SAR) unit rappels from an MH-60 Seahawk helicopter in a trainin... More
An MH-60 Seahawk helicopter assigned to Naval Air Station
An MH-60 Seahawk helicopter assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) Search and Rescue (SAR) unit takes off from a training area near NASWI. The SAR team provides assistance to military and civili... More
18th annual Dumpster Dive
Lt. j.g. Luke Keiser, left, from Chicago, and Lt. Josh Perry, from Spokane, Wash., both assigned to Naval Facilities Engineering Command Northwest, separate recyclables from trash during the 18th annual Dumpste... More
Members of the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island color
Members of the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island color guard march down Pioneer Way during the Holland Happening Grand Parade. The annual Holland Happening street fair celebrates the Dutch heritage of Oak Harbor... More
Robert Gates visits Naval Air Station Whidbey Island
Former Secretary of Defense Dr. Robert M. Gates signs a photo of Indiana University for Air Traffic Controller 3rd Class Jacob Mills, from Mooresville, Ind., assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, at the... More
Logistics Specialist Seaman Audrianna Lewis, left,
Logistics Specialist Seaman Audrianna Lewis, left, from Los Angeles, and Logistics Specialist Seaman Angelica Moreno, from San Diego, both assigned to Fleet Readiness Center Northwest, pick up trash on City Bea... More
Change of command, US Navy Photogrpah
Cmdr. Jonathan Voorhees addresses guests during the Patrol Squadron (VP) 1 change of command ceremony. Voorhees relieved Cmdr. Brian Rasmussen as commanding officer of VP-1 during the ceremony. (U.S. Navy photo... More
100th production Growler flew into NASWI
Roger Woods, EA-18G mission systems director for Boeing, presents Capt. Darryl Walker, commodore, Electronic Attack Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet (CVWP), with a commemorative coin in front of the 100th EA-18G Growle... More
EA-18G Growler takes off, Washington State
A U.S. Navy EA-18G Growler aircraft assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 209 takes off at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., during the squadron's first mission after being certified safe for flig... More
Electronic Attack Squadron 209's first EA-18G Growler mission
U.S. Navy Cmdr. James King, front seat, the commanding officer of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 209, and Cmdr. Leana Thomas perform preflight checks in an EA-18G Growler aircraft during the squadron's first ... More
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) cruises in
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) cruises in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Nimitz is underway hosting friends and family day, an event where nearly 400 civilian guests joined the ship's crew for a special ... More
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) cruises in
The aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68) cruises in the Strait of Juan de Fuca. Nimitz is underway hosting friends and family day, an event where nearly 400 civilian guests joined the ship's crew for a special ... More
USS Nimitz friends and family day
U.S. Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Jesse Peterson, assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Search and Rescue, handles rappelling lines in an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter while hovering above the a... More
The Navy's last C-9B Skytrain II, "Caboose," assigned
The Navy's last C-9B Skytrain II, "Caboose," assigned to Fleet Logistics Support Squadron (VR) 61 performs a flyover of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Ault Field before embarking on its final flight. The C-... More
Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer of Naval Air
Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), observes Oak Harbor's "4th OH July" grand parade from the marshal stand. The "4th OH July" celebration is a full day event cel... More
Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Jesse Peterson,
Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 1st Class Jesse Peterson, from Ridgecrest, Calif., assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Search and Rescue unit (SAR), explains rappelling gear and techniques used by SAR ... More
Kevin Kelly, director of Washington Pilot Association's
Kevin Kelly, director of Washington Pilot Association's Aviation Academy, presents Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), with a plaque thanking him for the base's c... More
An MH-60S Knighthawk, assigned to Naval Air Station
An MH-60S Knighthawk, assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) Search and Rescue Unit (SAR), lowers Naval Aircrewman (Helicopter) 2nd Class Cory Hedges, from Mack, Colo., to Sailors awaiting rescu... More
Lt. Rob Merin, from West Orange, N.J., assigned to
Lt. Rob Merin, from West Orange, N.J., assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's (NASWI) Search and Rescue unit (SAR), performs preflight checks on an MH-60S Knighthawk during a joint training event hosted... More
9/11 commemoration - Defense imagery management operations center
U.S. Sailors stationed at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, Wash., and members of the air station's fire department participate in a flag detail during a ceremony at the station Sept. 11, 2014, to commemorate t... More
Chris Parvi, a member of the Naval Air Station Whidbey
Chris Parvi, a member of the Naval Air Station Whidbey Island Fire Department, tolls a bell in memory of firefighters who lost their lives in the 9/11 attacks as he participates in a ceremony commemorating the ... More
Community service project
Naval Aircrewman (Avionics) 1st Class David Salcedo, from Armenia, Colombia, assigned to Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing (CPRW) 10, cleans a sign during a community service project at Oak Harbor's Veterans Memor... More
Members of the Naval Supply Systems Command Whidbey
Members of the Naval Supply Systems Command Whidbey Island color guard parade the colors down Pioneer Way during the Oak Harbor Veterans Day parade. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class J... More
Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer of Naval Air
Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island, salutes during the singing of the national anthem during the Oak Harbor Veterans Day parade Nov. 8. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communica... More
Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Ryan,
Intelligence Specialist 2nd Class Christopher Ryan, from Fallon, Nev., plays with his son during a homecoming celebration for the "Garudas" of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 134 at Naval Air Station Whidbey ... More
Ribbon cutting - Defense imagery management operations center
Capt. Mike Nortier, commanding officer Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI), cuts the ribbon commemorating the reopening of NASWI's Barracks 12. The refurbished barracks feature improved common areas and th... More
Cold water exposure training, SEATTLE, WASHINGTON
Lt. Reid Smith, from Seattle, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, front, and Lt. Cmdr. Brad Hunsaker, from Denver, safety officer of VAQ-130, operate Combat Survivor Evader Locator radios during c... More
Cold water training - Defense imagery management operations center
Lt. Scott Brazelton, from Shelton, Wash., assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, participates in cold water exposure training at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Cliffside RV Park and Campgrounds. ... More
Cold water training - Defense imagery management operations center
Lt. Reid Smith, from Seattle, assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, boards a survival raft during cold water exposure training at Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Cliffside RV Park and Campgrounds... More
Cold water exposure training
Lt. j.g. Christopher Ihlan, from Bellingham, Wash., assigned to Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 130, inflates the sidewalls of a survival raft during cold water exposure training at Naval Air Station Whidbey I... More
Chief Musician Sterling Strickler, from Kenai, Alaska,
Chief Musician Sterling Strickler, from Kenai, Alaska, assigned to Navy Band Northwest, plays "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" on contrabassoon during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing A... More
Navy Band Northwest concert
Musician 3rd Class Pete Mattice, from Houston, assigned to Navy Band Northwest, plays bass guitar during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is part of Navy Band ... More
Holiday concert - Defense imagery management operations center
Musician 1st Class Mallory McKendry, from Harrisonburg, Ky., assigned to Navy Band Northwest, sings "Let it Go" during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is part... More
Navy Band Northwest performs "A Christmas Festival"
Navy Band Northwest performs "A Christmas Festival" during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is part of Navy Band Northwest's "A Gift of Music" tour. (U.S. Navy... More
Holiday concert - Defense imagery management operations center
Lt. Bruce Mansfield, from Phoenix, Ariz., assigned to Navy Band Northwest, directs the band during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is part of Navy Band Northw... More
Musician 3rd Class Jonah David, from South Orange,
Musician 3rd Class Jonah David, from South Orange, N.J., assigned to Navy Band Northwest, plays kettle drums during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is part of... More
Holiday concert - Defense imagery management operations center
Navy Band Northwest's rock ensemble, Passage, performs "Soulful Christmas" during a holiday concert in the Oak Harbor High School Performing Arts Center. The concert is part of Navy Band Northwest's "A Gift of ... More
Cmdr. Todd E. Whalen, commanding officer of the Oliver
Cmdr. Todd E. Whalen, commanding officer of the Oliver Hazard Perry Class frigate USS Rodney M. Davis (FFG 60), recognizes the more than 40 family members of Sgt. Rodney Maxwell Davis in attendance during the s... More
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Anthony Ford, from St. Marys,
Master-at-Arms 3rd Class Anthony Ford, from St. Marys, Ga., assigned to Naval Air Station Whidbey Island security forces, clears a hallway in Navy Hospital Oak Harbor during the security exercise Solid Curtain/... More
150402-N-DC740-050 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 2, 2015)
150402-N-DC740-050 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 2, 2015) Capt. Brett Mietus speaks after assuming command of Patrol and Reconnaissance Wing (CPRW) 10, during a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Whidbe... More
150421-N-DC740-016 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 21, 2015)
150421-N-DC740-016 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 21, 2015) Cmdr. Rodney Moss, executive officer of the Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Unit, separates recyclables from trash during the 19th Annual Dumps... More
150422-N-DC740-126 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 22, 2015)
150422-N-DC740-126 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (April 22, 2015) Vice Adm. Mark Norman, Commander of the Royal Canadian Navy, exits an EA-18G Growler during a tour of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI). Norman toure... More
150428-N-DC740-067 BOSSIER CITY, La. (April 28, 2015)
150428-N-DC740-067 BOSSIER CITY, La. (April 28, 2015) Explosive Ordnance Disposal Technician 1st Class Gene Bell fastens the collar of an explosive ordnance disposal suit on Crystal Whitman, Assignment Educatio... More
150429-N-DC740-005 PLAIN DEALING, La. (April 29, 2015)
150429-N-DC740-005 PLAIN DEALING, La. (April 29, 2015) Seaman Andrew Fonticiella, assigned to the USS Constitution, America's oldest commissioned warship, and a native of Los Angeles, speaks to students about t... More
150626-N-DC740-017 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 26, 2015)
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
150701-N-DC740-007 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 1, 2015)
150701-N-DC740-007 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 1, 2015) Genia Wessels, director of Naval Air Station Whidbey Island's Regatta Child Development Center, right, gives Martha Faller, Chief of Naval Operations Ombudsma... More
150710-N-DC740-005 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 10, 2015)
150710-N-DC740-005 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (July 10, 2015) Adm. (Retired) Thomas Hayward, Chief of Naval Operations, 1978-1982, speaks with Capt. Darryl Walker, commander, Electronic Attack Wing, U.S. Pacific Fleet p... More
150830-N-DC740-019 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Aug. 30, 2015)
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
151111-N-DC740-015 OAK HARBOR, Wash. (Nov. 11, 2015)
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)
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
VAQ 137 returns from deployment
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
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