Story by Morgan Galvin | Chief of Naval Air Training | 08.01.2025
Corpus Christi, Texas – Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) held a change of command ceremony aboard decommissioned aircraft carrier USS Lexington (CV 16) Museum on the Bay in Corpus Christi, Texas, August 1....
Story by Ensign Jahanna Conner | Chief of Naval Air Training | 11.18.2021
The “Wise Owls” of Training Squadron (VT) 31 held a change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Corpus Christi involving an aerial flyover and a ground-based ceremony segment, November 18. During the aerial flyover segment, Cmdr. Joseph Karaffa relieved Cmdr. Quinn Rhodes as commanding officer of VT-31 by taking the lead of a formation flight. Karaffa then demonstrated a......
Story by Ensign Jahanna Conner | Chief of Naval Air Training | 11.02.2021
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) announced its Aeromedical Safety Officer (AMSO) of the Year for fiscal year 2021, Oct. 27....
Story by Ensign Jahanna Conner | Chief of Naval Air Training | 09.24.2021
The Marine Corps’ last weapons systems officers (WSO) received their Wings of Gold along with 10 naval flight officers (NFO) during a ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida, Sept. 24....
Story by Lt. Michelle Tucker | Chief of Naval Air Training | 09.19.2021
On Sept. 19 at approximately 11 a.m. Central time, a Navy T-45C Goshawk jet trainer aircraft assigned to Training Air Wing 2 at Naval Air Station Kingsville, Texas, crashed in Lake Worth, Texas, about two miles northeast of Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth....
Story by Lt. Michelle Tucker | Chief of Naval Air Training | 08.05.2021
Training Air Wing (TW) 6 held a change of command ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola, Aug. 5....
Story by Lt. Michelle Tucker | Chief of Naval Air Training | 07.08.2021
The Chief of Naval Operations recognized Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) with the Navy’s most prestigious aviation safety awards for fiscal year 2020 during a ceremony at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi, July 7....
Story by Lt. Michelle Tucker | Chief of Naval Air Training | 03.24.2021
Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) recognized the accomplishments of five Naval Aviation squadrons March 24, honoring them with the fiscal year 2020 Cmdr. Theodore G. Ellyson Production Excellence Awards....
