Copies of some inquiries are not online and may have to be ordered ; for example, the losses of Flight 19 or USS Cyclops can be ordered direct from the United States Naval Historical Center.

There are a number of other officers in the squadron, including a Naval Flight Officer, the USMC C-130 pilots, a Maintenance Officer, an Administrative Officer, and a Flight Surgeon.

* 28-Benjamin Thurman Hacker, 68, first American Naval Flight Officer to achieve the " Flag " rank.

| crew = 4 ( Pilot, 2 × Naval Flight Officers, Sensor Operator / TFO )

Air Force pilots, combat systems officers, Navy and Marine Corps Naval Aviators and Naval Flight Officers flying fighter aircraft are often considered eligible to receive a Silver Star upon becoming an ace ( i. e., having five or more confirmed aerial kills ), which entails the pilot and, in multi-seat fighters, the weapons system officer or radar intercept officer, intentionally and successfully risking his life multiple times under combat conditions and emerging victorious.

However, during the Vietnam War, the last conflict to produce U. S. fighter aces, the one USAF pilot, the two USAF navigators / weapon systems officers ( who were later retrained as USAF pilots ), the one USN Naval Aviator and the one USN Naval Flight Officer / radar intercept officer to achieve this distinction were eventually awarded the Air Force Cross and Navy Cross, respectively, in addition to Silver Stars previously awarded for earlier aerial kills.

* one Naval Flight Wing ( MFG-28 ) in Laage

Flight surgeons are medical doctors, either MDs or DOs, who are primarily responsible for the medical evaluation, certification and treatment of military aviation personnel — e. g., pilots, Naval Flight Officers, navigators / Combat Systems Officers, astronauts, air traffic controllers, UAV operators and other aircrew members, both officer and enlisted.

The same policy applies to Army flight surgeons and to Navy flight surgeons, who are considered " aeronautically designated " officers like their Naval Aviator and Naval Flight Officer counterparts.

* Benjamin Thurman Hacker ( 1935 – 2003 ), U. S. Navy Officer, first Naval Flight Officer to achieve flag rank

Apollo 12 Commander Conrad, who had instructed Bean at the Naval Flight Test School years before, personally requested Bean to replace Williams.

During March and April 1979, the Prince was enrolled at the Royal Naval College Flight, undergoing pilot training, until he was accepted as a trainee helicopter pilot and signed on for 12 years from 11 May 1979.

* Society of U. S. Naval Flight Surgeons.

* Naval Flight Surgeon

Clark was a member of the Aerospace Medical Association and the Society of U. S. Naval Flight Surgeons.

* Naval Flight Surgeon

Clark underwent six months of aeromedical training at the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute in Pensacola, Florida, and was designated as a Naval Flight Surgeon.

Before her selection as an astronaut candidate she served as a Flight Surgeon for the Naval Flight Officer advanced training squadron ( VT-86 ) in Pensacola, Florida.

Fictional Naval Surgeon Stephen Maturin of Patrick O ' Brian's popular Aubrey – Maturin series series is a graduate of Trinity College.

Her military qualifications included Radiation Health Officer, Undersea Medical Officer, Diving Medical Officer, Submarine Medical Officer, and Naval Flight Surgeon.

* Surgeon Rear-Adm David Lammiman CB LVO, Medical Director General ( Naval ) from 1990-3 ( 1943-50 )

Harumi ; and Naval Surgeon H. Kitaguchi.

* Top graduate, Naval Flight Surgeon Training and Naval Safety Officer's School

Morin then entered Flight Surgeon training at the Naval Aerospace Medical Institute ( NAMI ) in Pensacola, Florida.

He received his " Wings of Gold " as a Naval Flight Surgeon in 1986, and remained on the staff at NAMI as Flight Surgeon / Diving Medal Officer until 1989.

In August 1990, he was recalled to active duty during Operation Desert Shield, when he was assigned to Branch Clinic, Naval Air Station Pensacola as a Flight Surgeon.

An officer designated 2100, Medical Corps Officer ( physician ) may hold an AQD of 6CM, Trauma Surgeon, or 6AE, Flight Surgeon who is also a Naval Aviator.

Crest of hill is marked by an old Spanish cannon, with a bronze tablet commemorative of Marine and Naval personnel killed in the fighting: Marines Dumphy, Good, Smith, McColgan, Taurman, and Acting Assistant Surgeon Gibbs, USN.

During World War I, the Surgeon General mandated that dental officers complete a 10-week course in advanced Oral Surgery at the Naval Training Center, Great Lakes.

He rose to President of the Examining Board in 1868 and Chief of the U. S. Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery in 1870 following his service in the American Civil War as Fleet Surgeon of the North Atlantic Blockading Squadron aboard the USS Minnesota and Medical Officer of the James River Flotilla, participating in several famous Naval battles, and establishing temporary hospitals as needed during the Civil War.

As BUMED Chief, Wood was instrumental in increasing the stature of the Naval Surgeon, championing a bill eventually passed by Congress increasing the rank and compensation of physicians in the Navy, enabling the Navy to attract and recruit more qualified physicians.

* 100px Naval Aviator Badge

* 100px Naval Pilot Astronaut Badge

* 100px Naval Aviator Badge

The Submarine Warfare Insignia is considered one of the Navy's three major warfare pins along with the Surface Warfare Badge and the Naval Aviator Badge.

The Craftmaster Badge is also awarded to qualifying staff officers and a select few midshipmen at the United States Merchant Marine Academy, the United States Naval Academy, and a select few Naval Reserve Officer Training Corps schools.

The United States Air Force issues a polished silver version of the Scuba Diver Insignia, awarded to U. S. naval forces, as their Scuba Badge to graduates of the Air Force Combat Diver Course at the Navy Diving Salvage and Training Center, Naval Support Activity Panama City.

The Dirigible Pilot Badge appears as a “ half-wing ” version of the Naval Aviator Badge.

The insignia itself is very similar to the Naval Aircrew Badge.

Navy precedence charts also list the Flight Meteorologist insignia as the Naval Aviation Observer Badge.

In addition to wings for Naval Aviators and Naval Flight Officers, the United States Navy still maintains an " Observer Badge " as such, which is issued to flight-qualified mission specialists, such as a select number of meteorologists and intelligence officers in both the U. S. Navy and U. S. Marine Corps.

Original Naval Aviation Observer Badge was identical to United States Aviator Badge except it was silver.

The Naval Aviation Observer Badge was first created in 1922 and authorized to navigators and other support personnel on multi-person naval aircraft.

Naval Aviation Observer Badge

In 1966, a new insignia was designed, and by 1968 the Naval Aviation Observer Badge was phased out in favor of the Naval Flight Officer Badge.

In this form, the Naval Observer Badge is still in existence but is rarely referred to by its original name and is more commonly known as the Flight Meteorologist Badge.

In the Marine Corps, the badge is issued to in-flight aircraft support personnel under its original name as the Naval Aviation Observer Badge.