The College of Southern Maryland (CSM) is helping students fill critical workforce gaps in the region with a new associate degree program in Aviation Maintenance…
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NAS Patuxent River Navy Lodge Wins First Carlson Award for Exceptional Service
By The Citizen on October 23, 2025
NAS Patuxent River’s Navy Lodge was recognized by Naval Supply Systems Command and installation leadership Oct. 22 with the 2025 Edward E. Carlson Hospitality Award…
Noise Advisory – NAS Patuxent River Sets Noise Advisory October 16-17, 2025 for Webster Outlying Field
By The Citizen on October 16, 2025
PATUXENT RIVER NAVAL AIR STATION, MD – Communities surrounding Webster Outlying Field are advised that that low-altitude aircraft flight test events involving fixed wing aircraft are…
NAS Patuxent River Hires First Child and Youth Programs Registered Nurse, Stefania Hoover
By The Citizen on October 13, 2025
NAS Patuxent River is well known for its groundbreaking work in the field of naval aviation. But not far from the airfield and hangars, Pax…
Leadership Southern Maryland Announces Selection of The Executive Program Class of 2026
By The Citizen on October 7, 2025
The Leadership Southern Maryland (LSM) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the selection of 40 Southern Maryland leaders for its 18th Executive Program—the Class of…
Sabre Systems, LLC Names John Quigley Chief Executive Officer
By The Citizen on October 7, 2025
Sabre Systems, LLC (“Sabre”), a leading provider of technology, engineering, and mission support services to the Department of Defense and federal civilian agencies for more…
Commissioners of St. Mary’s County & NAS PAX Joint Meeting Postponed
By The Citizen on October 6, 2025
The joint meeting of the Commissioners of St. Mary’s County (CSMC) and Commanding Officer of Naval Air Station Patuxent River (NAS PAX), scheduled for Tuesday,…
Governor Moore Announces Resources for Federal Workers as Team Maryland Stands United in Response to Federal Government Shutdown
By The Citizen on October 1, 2025
Governor Wes Moore today announced support and resources available to help meet the needs of federal workers who live in Maryland and are impacted by the…
Change of Command at UAS PMA-266 After Capt. Monagle Retires After Nearly 30 Years of Service
By The Citizen on September 22, 2025
The Multi-Mission Tactical Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) program office (PMA-266) welcomed a new program manager during change of command and retirement ceremony Sept. 18 inside…
Southern Maryland NAWCAD WOLF Division Develops New Ground Communication Capability for the U.S. Navy Blue Angels
By The Citizen on September 17, 2025
The Naval Air Warfare Center Aircraft Division at Webster Outlying Field (NAWCAD WOLF) Special Communication Mission Solutions (SCMS) division collaborated with the U.S. Navy Blue…
U.S. Navy Awards $554 Million Contract to (ATAC) Airborne Tactical Advantage Company
By The Citizen on September 9, 2025
The U.S. Navy awarded a $554 million indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity contract to Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC) in late July to provide naval aviators with…
Rear Adm. John Lemmon Retires After 37 Years of Distinguished Service To The U.S. Navy
By The Citizen on September 3, 2025
Hundreds gathered in Hangar 306 last week to celebrate Rear Adm. John Lemmon’s retirement Aug. 22, marking the culmination of a remarkable 37-year career that…
U.S. Navy Names New TACAMO Aircraft the E-130J Phoenix II
By The Citizen on August 14, 2025
The U.S. Navy’s Airborne Strategic Command, Control and Communications Program Office (PMA-271) and Strategic Communications Wing 1 (SCW-1) announced the official popular name for the…
U.S Navy and Marines Demo Range of Long Range UAS for Future Operations
By The Citizen on August 11, 2025
The Navy and Marine Corps Small Tactical Unmanned Aircraft Systems (PMA-263) program team put Long Range Tactical (LRT) systems through their paces during a two-week…
U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 and EA-18G Aircraft Fleet Surpass 12 Million Flight Hours
By The Citizen on August 4, 2025
The U.S. Navy’s F/A-18 and EA-18G aircraft fleet has surpassed 12 million flight hours, marking an important milestone for one of the most enduring families…