Photo by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 01.19.2025
Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi environmental staff and an employee of the Texas Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network scan the tracking tag and assess the health of a stranded green sea turtle suffering from a phenomenon known as cold-stunning. Cold-stunning is a condition that occurs when sudden and severe drops in water temperature cause the reptiles to become lethargic and unable......
Photo by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 01.19.2025
Rachel Wharton, an environmental protection specialist with Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command (NAVFAC) Southeast’s Public Works Department (PWD) Corpus Christi, rescues one of 18 green sea turtles affected by cold-stunning from a recent cold snap in the Gulf Coast region. Cold-stunning occurs when sudden, severe drops in water temperature leave the turtles lethargic and unable to......
Photo by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 01.19.2025
Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi environmental staff and the Texas Sea Turtle Stranding and Salvage Network (STSSN) prepare to transport rescued green sea turtles to a local rehabilitation facility following a cold-stunning event. Between January 19-26, the teams rescued 18 turtles impacted by a sudden cold snap across the Gulf Coast. After rehabilitation, the turtles will be released......
Photo by Jeffrey Hamlin | Naval Facilities Engineering Systems Command Southeast | 01.19.2025
Scott McGuire, Natural Resources Manager at Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi, measures one of 18 green sea turtles recently rescued from cold-stunning, a condition caused by a sharp drop in Gulf Coast water temperatures. Measuring the turtles provides valuable data for conservation and management. Cold-stunning occurs when sudden, extreme cold leaves the turtles lethargic and unable to......
Photo by Morgan Galvin | Chief of Naval Air Training | 10.23.2024
241023-N-KC201-1002 - CORPUS CHRISTI (Oct. 23, 2024) A T-44C Pegasus assigned to Training Air Wing (TW) 4 taxis onboard Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi. (U.S. Navy Photo by Morgan Galvin)...
Photo by Morgan Galvin | Chief of Naval Air Training | 10.23.2024
241023-N-KC201-1001 - CORPUS CHRISTI (Oct. 23, 2024) Lt. Cmdr. Henry Stanley, a native of Coronado, California, and Ens. Myrick Harward, a native of Anderson, South Carolina, both assigned to the "Rangers" of Training Squadron (VT) 28, conduct a preflight inspection on a T-6B Texan II prior to a training event. (U.S. Navy photo by Morgan Galvin)...
Photo by Joseph Kumzak | Naval Air Station Corpus Christi | 05.05.2023
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels headline the 2023 Wings Over South Texas Airshow in Corpus Christi, TX May 6-7
Photo by Joseph Kumzak | Naval Air Station Corpus Christi | 05.05.2023
The U.S. Navy Blue Angels headline the 2023 Wings Over South Texas Airshow in Corpus Christi, TX May 6-7