Story by Ensign Alexis VanBuren | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 02.02.2026
NAVAL AIR STATION NORTH ISLAND, Calif. - Commander, Naval Air Forces (CNAF) held a change of command and promotion ceremony at the command’s auditorium onboard Naval Air Station North Island, Feb. 2....
Courtesy Story | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 02.26.2025
Commander, Naval Air Forces Concludes Visit to Japan and Guam, Reinforcing Warfighting Readiness and Sailor Quality of Service...
Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Aron Montano | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 09.07.2023
Rear Adm. George Wikoff relieved Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell to become the acting Commander, Naval Air Forces and Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, during a change of charge ceremony on Naval Air Station North Island, Calif., Sept. 7, 2023....
Story by Petty Officer 1st Class Sara Eshleman | Commander, Naval Air Forces | 10.20.2022
Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell, Commander, Naval Air Forces, presented the 2021 Chief of Naval Operations (CNO) Aviation Safety Award to the “Merlins” of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3, the “Black Knights” of HSC-4 and the “Titans” of Fleet Logistics Multi-Mission Squadron (VRM) 30’s aboard Naval Air Station North Island, Oct. 20....
Story by Ensign Drew Verbis | Naval Base Ventura County | 04.03.2022
POINT MUGU, Calif. (NNS) – Capt. Christopher Hulitt relieved Capt. Michael France as commodore of Airborne Command & Control and Logistics Wing (ACCLOGWING) at a change-of-command ceremony onboard Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Mar 3....
Story by Ensign Drew Verbis | Naval Base Ventura County | 08.19.2021
Vice Adm. Kenneth Whitesell, Commander, Naval Air Forces and Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet, observed several large force exercise (LFE) events at Naval Air Station Point Mugu onboard Naval Base Ventura County (NBVC), Aug. 17, 2021....