Naval Air Station Jacksonville From 1907 to Present - CNIC.Navy.mil ...
Naval Air Station Jacksonville From 1907 to Present - CNIC.Navy.mil ...
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April 8, 1998 - Capt. Turcotte relieves Capt. Whitmire as commanding officer of NAS <strong>Jacksonville</strong>.<br />
April 21, 1998 - TBM static display placed in static display park after res<strong>to</strong>ration.<br />
April 30, 1998 - <strong>Station</strong> library, located in building 620, closes.<br />
May 5, 1998 - S2F Tracker static display brought over from NAS Cecil Field and put on display in<br />
NAS <strong>Jacksonville</strong> static display park.<br />
May 26, 1998 - MWR administration moves from building 621 <strong>to</strong> building 584.<br />
May 29, 1998 - "Subway" sandwich shop opens on Birmingham.<br />
June 3-5, 1998 - <strong>Air</strong> Force flights bring fire equipment <strong>to</strong> NAS <strong>Jacksonville</strong> <strong>to</strong> help fight Florida<br />
fires. <strong>Station</strong> is designated base support installation by FEMA.<br />
July 6-10, 1998 - Building 585, located at NW corner of Enterprise and Gillis, demolished.<br />
July 15, 1998 - Building 920, old post office, located at corner of Sara<strong>to</strong>ga and Langley,<br />
demolished.<br />
July 31, 1998 - NAS Supply department moved out of building 111 and placed partly in barracks<br />
6A and partly in old Barnett bank building while building 111 is renovated. CNB <strong>Jacksonville</strong> will<br />
move newly formed consolidated financial group in<strong>to</strong> building 111 when complete.<br />
Aug. 14, 1998 - NAS <strong>Jacksonville</strong> Fire Chief Roy Bryant retires after 30 years of service <strong>to</strong> NAS<br />
<strong>Jacksonville</strong>. T-45 "Goshawks" located at station as CNET student pilots conduct carrier landing<br />
qualifications on USS Kennedy.<br />
Aug. 20, 1998 - <strong>Station</strong> goes <strong>to</strong> security threat Alpha (A). POVs restricted from using commercial<br />
gate and parking restricted no closer that 40 feet from any building.<br />
Sept. 16, 1998 - Demolition starts on building 621 (old MWR administration building).<br />
Sept. 28, 1998 - CNB <strong>Jacksonville</strong> regional financial office moves in<strong>to</strong> building 111. Demolition<br />
starts on building 620 (old station library.)<br />
Sept. 24, 1998 - FEMA designates NAS <strong>Jacksonville</strong> as a base mobilization site and starts staging<br />
Hurricane Georges' relief supplies in hangar 116.<br />
Oct. 23, 1998 - U.S. Cus<strong>to</strong>ms hangar dedicated.<br />
Oct. 23-25, 1998 - NAS <strong>Jacksonville</strong> hosts Blue Angels at air show.