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NAS MERIDIAN IS IN HPCON ALPHA.

MASKS ARE REQUIRED INSIDE THE MEDICAL CLINIC.

Welcome to Naval Air Station Meridian

Naval Air Station Meridian trains Sailors and Marines in aviation and technical related fields. It is home to Training Air Wing One, Training Squadron 9, Training Squadron 7, Naval Technical Training Center, Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron One and the Regional Counterdrug Training Academy.

NAS Meridian is located in East Central Mississippi.

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KNOW YOUR DRONE ZONE

The operation of a Unmanned Aerial System or Drone (UAS) of any size is strictly prohibited onboard NAS Meridian and Joe Williams Field at any altitude, whether the operator is located inside or outside of the installation. This prohibition includes the housing area. Anyone found onboard NAS Meridian operating a UAS or in possession of a UAS that has not been properly registered in accordance with the FAA guidelines may face disciplinary or administrative action, including but not limited to base debarment. It remains unlawful to make any photograph, sketch, picture, drawing, map, or graphical representation of naval installations or equipment without first obtaining permission of the commanding officer. Doing so may result in a fine and/or imprisonment.
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News From Around The Navy

NAS Pensacola Corry Station Child Development Center Receives National Accreditation
Jan 18, 2023

The Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola Corry Station Child Development Center (CDC) received a five-year accreditation Jan. 4 from the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
NAS JRB Fort Worth Completes $4.8 Million Runway Project
Dec 18, 2022

NAS JRB Fort Worth, Texas —Naval Air Station (NAS) Joint Reserve Base (JRB) Fort Worth closed its airfield Dec. 6-10 to reestablish the runway threshold from 9,000 feet back to 12,000 feet.
66th Tailhook Symposium Stresses Urgency to Deliver Capability and Capacity to the Warfighter
Sep 13, 2022

The Tailhook Association’s 2022 symposium—Hook ’22— took place Sept. 8-10, closing with its annual banquet keynoted by the Chief of Naval Operations Adm. Mike Gilday. This year’s theme was celebrating the centennial of the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier. The three-day symposium featured presentations and dialogue from leaders across Naval Aviation and provided opportunities for Naval Aviators to discuss the requirements for current readiness and to shape the future force.
Commander, Naval Air Forces hosts Safety Summit in Norfolk
Jul 01, 2022

Commander, Naval Air Forces (CNAF) hosted its inaugural Safety Summit in Norfolk, Va. June 28-29. Approximately 450 active-duty aviators, maintenance experts, aircraft carrier departmental leaders, and safety officers are expected to attend the event aimed at improving safety standards across the Naval Aviation Enterprise in order to maintain the readiness of our force.
CNAF to host inaugural Safety Summit
Jun 27, 2022

Commander, Naval Air Forces will host its inaugural Safety Summit in Norfolk, Va. June 28-29.

Photos From Around NAS Meridian

Mar 10 2023

Military Citizen of the Year

NAS Meridian

Roger Burke, left, President of the Mississippi Council of the Navy League presents Hospital Corpsman Seaman Jung Tai with the AC2 Whitney Powell Memorial Military Citizen of the Year Award during a luncheon at Weidmann's in downtown Meridian, March 3.

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Mar 09 2023

Wildlife Exclusion Fence Groundbreaking

MC2 Molly Crawford

Chief of Staff for Navy Region Southeast Capt. Greg Smith, from left, Lauderdale County Board of Supervisors President Jonathan Wells, Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves, NAS Meridian Commanding Officer Capt. Brent Moore, Derek Collins of Delta Specialty Contractors and Public Works Officer Lt. Cmdr. Damien Allen shovel the ceremonial scoop of first dirt to break ground on the new wildlife exclusion fence at the naval air station

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Mar 02 2023

Teacher Salute Award

Adam Prince

CAPT Brent Moore, left, presents the Teacher Salute award to Rebecca Trussell, an 8th grade Mississippi Studies and World Geography teacher at Northeast Middle School. Also pictured are Deborah Porter, Northeast principal, and Larry Mullins, NAS Meridian School Liaison. Awarded quarterly, the presentation recognizes teachers who are dedicated to teaching; inspiring and growing the hearts and minds of all students – especially those of military children.

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Mar 02 2023

Awards Quarter

Penny Randall

NAS Meridian Command Awards Quarters were held Feb. 16 at Air Operations. Those who received awards include: CDR Jon Settlemoir, LT Matthew Purmort, ABE2 Duerdoth, AC2 Diaz, MA2 Ortlieb, ET3 Parr, MA3 Martinez, MA1 Cummings, RP2 Halloran, AC3 Hatch, Sydney Clayton and Marilyn Kirksey.

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Mar 02 2023

MWD Demostration

MC2 Molly Crawford

Master at Arms 3rd Class Ariel Urban gives a presentation on military working dogs to a group of high school juniors in downtown Meridian, March 1. The students are part of Leadership Lauderdale Youth, a program for 11th grade students from various schools in Lauderdale County. The program is sponsored by the East Mississippi Business Development Corporation.

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