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Oceana NAS

NAVAL SECURITY FORCE/VIRGINIA PRECINCT
The mission of the NAS Oceana Naval Security Force is to provide high quality law enforcement, force protection and antiterrorism operations. Headquartered out of Building 320, the Virginia Beach Precinct is responsible for the security of ...

Galleys

OCEANA GALLEY
Oceana Galley is a 5-Star accredited dining facility with continuous feed service, which means the galley is not shut down between meals. It is the only galley in the region with a drive thru. Each day, three entrées are ...

Chapel

THE CHAPEL OF THE GOOD SHEPHERD
This classic chapel from the '50s era stands near the center of NAS Oceana to anchor the base in a spiritual and ethical heritage. Just after morning colors, the sacred music from the chapel's ...

Join the Spouses

You as a Navy spouse are a very important person at NAS Oceana. Each of the squadrons and units onboard has an active officers' spouses organization and the majority also has an active enlisted spouse group. There is no reason ...

Education

AREA SCHOOLS
Virginia Beach has 56 elementary schools, 14 middle schools and 11 high schools, and a number of secondary/post-secondary specialty centers, including the Renaissance Academy, Advanced Technology Center, Technical and Career Education Center, and Adult Learning Center. Auxiliaries include ...

Assistance

NAVY-MARINE CORPS RELIEF SOCIETY
The Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society was founded to provide financial assistance for short-term emergencies. Generally, the Society provides assistance in the areas of emergency travel, disaster assistance, funeral expenses, food, rent/mortgage, utilities, medical/dental, or essential vehicle ...

Branch Medical & Dental Clinics

BRANCH HEALTH CLINIC
The Branch Health Clinic Oceana, with locations at NAS Oceana and Dam Neck Annex, provides primary health care to active duty, retired military, their spouses and Civil Service employees requiring care associated with occupational health issues. Visit ...

Morale, Welfare & Recreation

NAVAL AIR STATION OCEANA
AQUATICS
Pools open Memorial Day weekend until Labor Day. Open to all hands. Reservations for pool parties will be taken at the front desk of Aeropalms Waterpark and Feet Wet Recreational pool. Swimming lessons will be ...

Navy Exchange & Commissary

NAVY EXCHANGE MALL
The Navy Exchange Mall is dedicated to providing active duty and retired military personnel and their dependents with quality goods and services at a savings. Profits from the Navy Exchange support Morale, Welfare and Recreations programs. The ...

Aircraft

F/A-18 A/C 'HORNET'
The McDonnell Douglas F/A-18 Hornet is a high performance tactical airplane that can be operated from either aircraft carriers or land bases. It is a single-seat, twin-engine aircraft that can undertake fighter, attack and reconnaissance missions. Two-seat ...

Shore Units

STRIKE FIGHTER WING ATLANTIC
Commander, Strike Fighter Wing Atlantic (CSFWL) is a 'Type Wing Commander,' providing U.S. Atlantic Fleet Commanders with Strike Fighter Squadrons flying the F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet aircraft. CSFWL exercises operational command over one Fleet Replacement ...

Fleet Units

CARRIER AIR WING ONE (CVW-1)
Carrier Air Wing One has been in commission longer than any other Navy Air Wing. Since commissioning on July 1, 1938, CVW-1 has served aboard twenty-one different carriers, made 47 major deployments and had a ...

Fleet Support

AIR OPERATIONS
This is the heartbeat of a vital and dynamic Master Jet Base called Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. Its pulse rate is a take-off or landing every two minutes, for an average of 300,000 flight ops per year. ...

Dam Neck Annex

DAM NECK ANNEX
The NAS Oceana Dam Neck Annex is located along the Atlantic coast, five miles south of the Virginia Beach resort area. Dam Neck rests on over 1,700 acres of highlands, marshes, coastal beaches and sand dunes with ...

History

NAS OCEANA HISTORY
Naval Air Station Oceana was commissioned Aug. 17, 1943. Then, the area now known as Oceana was swampy mudflats. Today it is a complex with more than seven miles of runways and the latest equipment to serve ...

Community

OUR COMMUNITY
Naval Air Station Oceana and Dam Neck Annex are located within the city limits of the world's largest resort city; Virginia Beach, Va., giving station and squadron personnel the opportunities afforded by a resort area. The leading summer ...