Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Jarrett | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Capt. Daniel S. Bense, commodore, Airborne Command & Control and Logistics Wing, ACCLOGWING, gives remarks during Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11, the “Manta Wraiths, establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Jarrett | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Cmdr. Benjamin R. Lamb, left, commanding officer, Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11, the “Manta Wraiths,” receives his Command-at-sea pin from his wife during VUQ 11’s establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Jarrett | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Sailors assigned to the United States Navy Ceremonial Guard parade the colors during Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11’s, the “Manta Wraiths,” establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems, increasing the......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Jarrett | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Capt. Daniel S. Bense, commodore, Airborne Command & Control and Logistics Wing, ACCLOGWING, gives remarks during Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11, the “Manta Wraiths, establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Jarrett | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Cmdr. Benjamin R. Lamb, center, commanding officer, Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11, the “Manta Wraiths,” salutes while walking through the sideboys during VUQ 11’s establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems,......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class William Wilson | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Cmdr. Benjamin R. Lamb, commanding officer, Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11, the “Manta Wraiths,” speaks during VUQ 11’s estvablishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems, increasing the persistence, battlespace......
Photo by Petty Officer 3rd Class William Wilson | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Capt. Daniel S. Bense, commodore, Airborne Command & Control and Logistics Wing (ACCLOGWING), speaks during Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11, the “Manta Wraiths,” establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems,......
Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class John Jarrett | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 04.09.2026
Sailors assigned to the United States Naval Academy Band perform during Unmanned Carrier-Launched Multi-Role Squadron (VUQ) 11’s, the “Manta Wraiths,” establishment of command ceremony at Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland, April 9, 2026. VUQ-11 will deploy combat-ready detachments who operate and sustain MQ-25A Stingray air vehicle systems, increasing the persistence,......