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Presenting some photos from our Awards quarters last week!!! Congratulations to the following Omars on being recognized for their efforts around the squadron.
EOT NAM: AO2 Leko
SOQ: AT1 Vitale
BJOQ: PR3 Loy
PCOQ: AT3 Flood
EAWS: OS2 Muenster
Some photos from our Awards quarters last week! Congratulations to the following Omars on being recognized for their efforts around the squadron.
Sailor of the Quarter: Chief Select Kochman
SELRES Junior Sailor of the Quarter: AT2 Weber
Blue Jacket of the Quarter: LS3 An
Plane Captain of the Quater: AT3 Gomez
Saftey Pro: AT3 Curry
Special guest Commander, Naval Air Forces Reserve RDML Bradley D. Dunham came to congratulate AT2(AW) Lorena MacDonald on being the Junior Sailor of the Quarter. Keep up the good job and keep on striving.
Yesterday, we had the pleasure of awarding the 2023 LT Christopher Short award to AT1(AW) Holly J. Gipprich. Her inspirational leadership and commitment to our mission uphold a legacy of positive impact. BRAVO ZULU!!!
Happy U.S. Independence Day!
Today, we celebrate our freedom and liberty.
Introducing the VFC-12 Captain Cup Basketball Team. Currently 4-0. Come and support the team on Tue through Thurs games at NAS Oceana Gym.
Team Captain AO3 Harrison
Team Members:
AO1 Guizar, AZ2 Washington, YN2 Casseus, AT3 Flood, Airman Hunter, Airman Castergen
On June 19, 1865, Union Gen. Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston and announced the end of slavery, effectively emancipating the remaining enslaved individuals in Texas. This momentous event became known as Juneteenth!!
To all the Dads…Happy Fathers Day!!
Huge congratulations to all VFC-12 Sailors who was frocked today!!! Presenting the Navy's newest 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class Petty Officers!!
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Welcome to the official NAS Oceana and Dam Neck Morale, Welfare & Recreation page! Keep up-to-date with current events, programs, facilities and other great Navy MWR information!
Congratulations to VFC-12’s new promotions!!
IT1 Jones
AD1 Schermerhorn
AD2 Sotello
AD2 Schenk
AME2 Huang
AT2 Skinner
AM2 Cedeno
AT2 Junkins
AD2 Grubb
YN3 Cadenas
LS3 Longoria
Job well done!!
Command Picnic was a blast!
Congratulations AM1 Hamilton to another 6 years of service!
Burger Burn for the sailors!
Chief Jones launching the Skipper!
📷: LSC Smith
VFC-12 Detachment
📷: LSC Smith
Launching the jets!
AZ2 Nieves being presented her EOT. Thank you for everything you’ve done for VFC-12!
Ambush Pride!
📷: LSC Smith
VFC-12 Supporting the Fleet!
Congratulations AO2 Williams on your reenlistment in the Worlds Greatest Navy!!
Congratulations to these Stellar Sailors on their achievements:
OS1 Clark- NAM
YN1 Nash- SOQ 4th Quarter
HM2 Stewart- JSOQ 4th Quarter
PSSN Mendozamanuel- BJOQ 4th Quarter
NC1 Stanford- EAWS Qual
Congratulations to the FY21 Cycle 2 Meritoriously Advanced!
AME1 Sosa
AT2 Martinez
AM3 Baird
AM3 Bryant
Friendly reminder for September exam cycle.
ICYMI: PMK-EE completion date is 31 July for September exams (Cycle 252 Active Duty/FTS). Remember PMK-EE must be successfully completed only ONCE per pay grade. Available on Navy eLearning and on the PMK-EE mobile app. *Mobile app available on Navy AppLocker: https://www.applocker.navy.mil
Good luck at your next duty station AE2! You will be truly missed here at VFC-12!
Congratulations to AD3 Matthias on your reenlistment!
Congratulations to the following sailors for obtaining their Aviation Warfare Qualification! Job Well Done!
AD3 Sotello
PR3 Khuram
ADAN Lazo
PRAN Binion
Congratulations to our new selected Senior Chief's, Senior Chief Bow and Senior Chief Henry!
Please see below June Family Connection Newsletter in recognition of Pride Month!
ICYMI: The June 2021 FFSP’s “Family Connection Newsletter” is now available. Featured this month: 2021 SARCOY Announced, Resume Writing Tips, & Avoid the Summer Slide, Keep Your Kids Reading Visit: https://go.usa.gov/x6R4B
Congratulations CDR Runzel on your retirement ceremony, sir you will be truly missed!! Please welcome CDR Golich as VFC-12's new Commanding Officer!
Congratulations to the following sailors for achieving these outstanding awards:
AD1 Smith- NAM
AM1 McClure- NAM
AD2 Lekeaka- NAM
AD2 Mintsop- NAM
NC1 Stanford- Meritorious Mast
Job Well Done!
Fair Winds and Following Seas Chief Henry! We all will miss your presence here at VFC-12! May you enjoy the life of Retirement!!
Thank you to Ms. Shannon Moyer who is one of Nas Oceana’s SARC’s for coming to speak to VFC-12 during last months SAPR day event!!
MWR Mothers Day Event! Thank you to all participants.
April 1st, 1893 our Navy Chiefs were established. Happy 128th Birthday to our Ambush Chiefs!
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Ambush fly over of the IS Naval Academy.
Some Ambush detachment work! Photo credit goes to AS1 Clayton Courtney. *edited for better quality
This ends another great detachment in sunny Fallon, NV. Great work Ambush!
Ambush formation fly by.
Ambush E4s vs E5s in tug-a-war!!
Ambush E5s vs E6s in tug-a-war!
Ambush E4 and below vs the FCPOs!!
Not the greatest sound quality but the re-enlistment on a jet was great!
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City of Virginia Beach Waste Management Divis
Holland Road
Navy League of the United States, Hampton Roa
Lynnhaven Pkwy
Navy Expeditionary Combat Command
Gator Boulevard
Virginia Task Force 2 Urban Search and Rescue
Viking Drive
Virginia Beach Parks & Recreation
Landstown Road
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