U.S. Navy’s Newest P-8A Delivered to VP-5 11.30.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Nov. 30, 2022) A U.S. Navy P-8A Poseidon is delivered to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 at Naval Air Station...
VP-5 Concludes Singapore Detachment 09.21.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez PAYA LEBAR AIR BASE, Singapore (Sept. 21, 2022) Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 pose for a photo in front of a P-8A Poseidon during a...
VP-5 conducts P-8A operations in Palau 08.18.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez AIRAI, Palau (Aug. 15, 2022) - U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to the ‘Mad Foxes’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 5, U.S. Coast Guardsman, and members of...
JMSDF and VP-5 conduct bilateral exercise 07.13.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez U.S. Navy Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 and Japanese service members with the Japanese Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) pose for a...
VP-5 showcases P-8A capabilities in Indonesia 08.06.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez BATAM, Indonesia (Aug. 6, 2022) Lt. Bradley Bailey, a naval flight officer from Patrol Squadron (VP) 5, exchanges a gift with Maj. Hendro...
C7F Visits Kadena Air Base 08.03.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (Aug. 3, 2022) Vice Adm. Karl Thomas, commander, U.S. 7th Fleet, meets with Capt. Will Toraason, commander, Task Force...
VP-5 “Mad Foxes” Complete Valiant Shield 2022 06.15.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM (June 15, 2022) Sailors assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 arrive on Andersen Air Force Base, Guam in support of...
VP-5 participates in Valiant Shield 2022 06.10.2022 | Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, GUAM (June 16, 2022) Aviation Structural Mechanic (Safety Equipment) 3rd Class Joel Edwards, a Sailor assigned to Patrol...
U.S. Navy’s Newest P-8A Delivered to VP-5 11.30.2022 | Courtesy Story NAVAL AIR STATION JACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 accepted the U.S. Navy’s newest P-8A Poseidon aircraft on Nov. 30, 2022. The...
VP-5 Concludes Singapore Detachment 09.21.2022 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez PAYA LEBAR AIR BASE, Singapore – The ‘Mad Foxes’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 conducted a two-week detachment to Singapore that concluded Sep....
VP-5 conducts P-8A operations in Palau 08.19.2022 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 dispatched an aircraft and crew to the Republic of Palau in support of Operation Island Chief 22...
VP-5 showcases P-8A capabilities in Indonesia 08.06.2022 | Courtesy Story KADENA AIR BASE, Japan – Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 deployed an aircraft, aircrew, and maintenance personnel to Batam, Indonesia, in support of...
VP-5 “Mad Foxes” Complete Valiant Shield 2022 06.18.2022 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – The ‘Mad Foxes’ of Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 participated in the ninth iteration of exercise Valiant Shield...
VP-5 “Mad Foxes” Hold Change of Command 05.17.2022 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez KADENA AIR BASE, Japan— Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 held a Change of Command ceremony at Kadena Air Base in Okinawa, Japan on May 17, 2022, during...
Patrol Squadron FIVE Arrives at Kadena Air Base 05.01.2022 | Courtesy Story OKINAWA, Japan (Apr. 28, 2022) – Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 arrived at Kadena Air Base last month for a rotational deployment to the U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of operations in support of U.S. Indo-Pacific Command objectives throughout the region.
Commander, U.S. Forces Japan Visits “Mad Foxes” 04.29.2022 | Story by Petty Officer 2nd Class Sergio Montanez KADENA AIR BASE, Japan (Apr. 29, 2022) – Patrol Squadron (VP) 5 hosted a Distinguished Visitor (DV) day for Commander, United States Forces,...
