In March 2009, U. S. Navy Reserve Airborne Early Warning Squadron 77 ( VAW-77 ) relocated its six E-2C aircraft from NAS Atlanta, GA to Belle Chasse.

Like NAS Atlanta, that school moved around 1958 to land donated by Dobbins, and is now known as Southern Polytechnic State University.

The Navy's website for NAS Atlanta was deleted soon after the transfer.

NAS Atlanta in the mid-1940s

NAS Atlanta was the home of Marine Air Group ( MAG ) 42, Carrier Air Wing Reserve Twenty, three Navy squadrons ( flying the F / A-18, E-2 and C-9 aircraft ), two Marine Corps squadrons ( flying the F / A-18 aircraft, and AH-1W and UH-1 helicopters ) as well as several other commands.

In 2005, DoD recommended NAS Atlanta for closure and its constituent units relocated or consolidated at other installations.

Like NAS Willow Grove and NAF Washington / Andrews AFB, NAS Atlanta offers superb convenience and thus recruiting opportunities to the services ’ reserve components, at some cost in operational flexibility.

NAS Atlanta is also the site of the World Famous Navy Lake Site, a military recreation area open to active, reserve, and retired military, located in a park on Lake Allatoona reservoir.

NAS Atlanta closed its doors on 26 September 2009 in a base closing ceremony.

In 2007, the state of Georgia announced that it had acquired the NAS Atlanta property as the new headquarters for the Georgia Army National Guard.

Naval Air Station Alameda ( NAS ), at Alameda Point, was decommissioned in 1997, and is in process of being turned over to the City of Alameda for civilian development.

Leeward Point Field was constructed in 1953 as part of Naval Air Station ( NAS ) Guantanamo Bay.

Strategic Air Command in the United Kingdom was among the command's largest overseas concentrations of forces, with additional forces at bases in North Africa during the 1950s and 1960s in addition to SAC bomber, tanker, and / or reconnaissance aircraft assets at the former Ramey AFB, Puerto Rico in the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s, and at Andersen AFB, Guam, RAF Mildenhall, United Kingdom and the former NAS Keflavik, Iceland through the 1990s.

After the war, NAS Green Cove Springs was downgraded in status to a Naval Auxiliary Air Station ( NAAS ) as part of the greater NAS Jacksonville complex.

NAS RICHMOND was the second largest airship base in the United States, NAS LAKEHURST being the largest.

NAS RICHMOND was destroyed by a hurricane and fire in September 1945.

The court ruled that EPA ’ s 10, 000-year compliance period for isolation of radioactive waste was not consistent with National Academy of Sciences ( NAS ) recommendations and was too short.

He was assigned to Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 129 ( VAQ-129 ) at NAS Whidbey Island, Washington, for initial EA-6B Prowler training.

In 1974, he graduated from U. S. Naval Test Pilot School and was assigned to the Strike Aircraft Test Directorate at NAS Patuxent River, Maryland, to work on the A-6E TRAM and Cruise missile guidance systems.

The NAS panel on which Lindzen served says that the summary was the result of dialogue between scientists and policymakers.

He is a member of the National Academy of Sciences ( NAS ), and the Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters, and was named Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, the American Association for the Advancement of Sciences, the American Geophysical Union, and the American Meteorological Society.

The first two squadrons were established in 1968: VQ-4 was initially operating from Patuxent River Naval Air Test Center in Maryland and VQ-3 was initially formed at Agana, Guam but later moved to NAS Barbers Point, Hawaii.

It operated three aircraft plants, at the Brewster Building in Long Island City, New York, Newark, New Jersey, and, in 1941, in Warminster Township, Pennsylvania, which was then known as NAS Johnsville.

Norwegian Air Shuttle ( NAS ) was founded on 22 January 1993 to take over the regional airline services produced by Busy Bee for Braathens in Western Norway.

In 2000, the NAS fleet was expanded to seven Fokker 50s.

After Braathens was bought by Scandinavian Airlines System ( SAS ) in November 2001, NAS attempted to negotiate a deal where they took over the operations on a permanent basis for their own risk.

Following the decision of SAS and Braathens to merge, NAS announced in April 2002 that it was planning to start domestic scheduled services as a low-cost carrier on the most trafficked routes.

Following further flight training at NAS, Pensacola, Florida, he was designated a naval aviator and was sent to the Asiatic Fleet, where he served as commanding officer of the seaplane tender Jason ( AV-2 ) and later, as Commander, Aircraft Squadrons, Asiatic Fleet.

He was then accepted to flight school at NAS Pensacola, where he earned his flight wings on January 17, 1939.

PNAS was established by NAS in 1914, with its first issue published in 1915.

In 1963, the Naval Air Facility ( NAF ), originally established at the former NAS Anacostia in 1919, moved to Andrews.

The airfield at NAS Fallon was originally built in 1942 as part of a defensive network to repel a hypothetical Japanese invasion of the west coast.

After sunset on December 5, two PBM Mariner seaplanes from NAS Banana River, originally scheduled for their own training flights were diverted to perform square pattern searches in the area west of 29 ° N 79 ° W / 29 ,-79.

NAS Glynco was originally slated for decommissioning in 1949 when tensions in Korea prompted the Navy to reconsider the value of the airship's anti-submarine warfare capabilities.

NAS Oceana also was the location where the F-14 took off for the last time for final flight of the type when F-14D, Bureau Number ( BuNo ) 164603, Modex 101, of Fighter Squadron31 ( VF-31 ) was ferried from NAS Oceana to Calverton on Long Island, NY for permanent static display at the Northrop Grumman facilities where the Tomcat was originally built.

* The Florida Gulf Coast Railroad Museum in Parrish, Florida owns and operates former US Navy 65-00345, originally assigned to NAS Jacksonville.

The Arnold and Mabel Beckman Center of the National Academies is located on 100 Academy Drive in Irvine, California, near the campus of the University of California, Irvine ; it offers a conference center and houses several NAS programs.

Many Hanford residents work for other nearby employers such as NAS Lemoore, the U. S. Navy's largest Master Jet Base located WSW of Hanford and for the California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation which operates three state prisons in Kings County.

Corpus Christi Army Depot, located on NAS Corpus Christi, is the largest helicopter repair facility in the world.

Other NAVFACs were located in the Pacific at NAS Barbers Point, Hawaii ; NAF Midway Island ; and Naval Base Guam, while additional Atlantic locations expanded to include NAS Keflavik, Iceland ; CFS Shelburne, Nova Scotia and Naval Station Argentia, Newfoundland ( both later remoted to CFB Halifax, Nova Scotia ); NAVFAC Brawdy, Wales ; Joint Maritime Facility St. Mawgan, Cornwall ; Antigua ; Maritime Data Centre Gibraltar, UK ; NAVFAC Barbados ; NAVFAC Eleuthera, Bahamas ; NAVFAC San Salvador, Bahamas ; NAVFAC Bermuda ; and NAVFAC Grand Turk.

NAS Glenview was located in the geographic center of the Village of Glenview and contained 15 % of the landmass.

In the defense of Pensacola Bay, Fort McRee was accompanied by Fort Pickens, located across Pensacola Pass from Fort McRee on Santa Rosa Island, and Fort Barrancas, located across Pensacola Bay on the grounds of what is now Naval Air Station ( NAS ) Pensacola.

Naval Air Station Brunswick, also known as NAS Brunswick, was a military airport located northeast of Brunswick, Maine.

Most permanent party military personnel and families are housed in Marinai, located 2 minutes from NAS II and approximately 10 – 15 minutes from NAS I. Marinai flooded in December 2005 displacing many families temporarily.

Temporarily deployed unaccompanied military personnel, typically from rotational squadrons deployed from the United States, are housed in bachelor enlisted quarters and bachelor officer quarters located at NAS II.

From 1987 to 2002, there was a base housing development Villaggio Costanzo which was located in the village of Santa Maria La Stella, in the comune of Aci Sant ' Antonio, and approximately 60 minutes from NAS I.

NAS Sigonella is the Navy's second largest security command, second only to that located at Naval Support Activity Bahrain.

On October 1, 1993, the 96 BW and 463 AW were both deactivated and replaced by the 7th Wing, a former B-52 and KC-135 wing that had been located at the former Carswell AFB which was being realigned as NAS Fort Worth JRB / Carswell ARS as a result of Base Realignment and Closure ( BRAC ) action.

It was installed at the NASA Advanced Supercomputing ( NAS ) facility located at Moffett Field, California in 2004 and increased NASA's supercomputing capacity 10-fold for the agency's science, aeronautics and exploration programs.

Naval Air Station Jacksonville or NAS Jacksonville is a military airport located four miles ( 6 km ) south of the central business district of Jacksonville.

Naval Air Station Pensacola or NAS Pensacola ( formerly NAS / KNAS until changed circa 1970 to allow Nassau International Airport, now Lynden Pindling International Airport to have IATA code NAS ), " The Cradle of Naval Aviation ", is a United States Navy base located next to Warrington, Florida, a community southwest of the Pensacola city limits.

The National Naval Aviation Museum ( formerly known as the National Museum of Naval Aviation ), the Pensacola Naval Air Station Historic District, the National Park Service-administered Fort Barrancas and its associated Advance Redoubt, and the Pensacola Lighthouse and Museum ( see Pensacola Light ) are all located at NAS Pensacola, as well as Barrancas National Cemetery.

Also located on board NAS Pensacola is Naval Aviation Schools Command ( NAVAVSCOLSCOM ).

NAS Corpus Christi is also home to the Corpus Christi Army Depot ( CCAD ), the largest helicopter repair facility in the world ( and an unusual arrangement of an Army installation located on a Naval facility ).

Naval Air Station Lemoore or NAS Lemoore is a United States Navy base, located in Kings County and Fresno County, California.

Naval Air Station Patuxent River, also known as NAS Pax River, is a United States Naval Air Station located in St. Mary's County, Maryland on the Chesapeake Bay near the mouth of the Patuxent River.