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Naval Air Station Jacksonville

deWindt Assumes Command

deWindt Assumes Command

Naval Air Station Jacksonville (NAS Jax) held a change of command ceremony on Thursday, Feb. 29, passing command of the military base from Capt. Marc Cantu to Executive Officer Capt. Greg deWindt. Prior to assuming command of the naval station, deWindt served as the NAS Jax executive officer. He stated the naval base’s existence as […]

New Little League season evokes nostalgic thoughts from former players

New Little League season evokes nostalgic thoughts from former players

At the inaugural game of the Navy Ortega Lakeshore (NOL) Little League, a field full of boys looked upward in wide-eyed wonder as the season opener started with the Blue Angels roaring overhead, leaving trails of blue and gold smoke across the sky. The year was 1960, and the game took place at Blue Angel […]