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Welcome to Naval Station Norfolk

Naval Station Norfolk supports the operational readiness of the US Atlantic Fleet, providing facilities and services to enable mission accomplishment. We are committed to safety, security, and continuous improvement in quality of life and quality of service for our Sailors and families.

Aerial view of Naval Station Norfolk.

Installation Information

Naval Station Norfolk is geographically located in the Southeastern corner of the Commonwealth of Virginia. The area is collectively known as "Hampton Roads" and is commonly referred to as such by the residents of the area. Hampton Roads generally includes the Cities of Newport News, Hampton, Norfolk, Portsmouth, Virginia Beach, Chesapeake, and Suffolk, and is populated by over 1 million people. Naval Station Norfolk is situated in the Sewells Point area of the City of Norfolk, near the site of the battle of the Monitor and Merrimac (CSS Virginia), and is the largest naval complex in the world.

1530 Gilbert Street
Suite 2000
Norfolk, VA 23511

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sailor of the year

Commander, Navy Installations Command (CNIC) Sailor of the Year

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Religious Program Specialist First Class Gary G. Denette II is a Churchland High graduate and native of Portsmouth, Va. He currently serves as the leading petty officer at the Naval Station Norfolk Chapel. “RP1 Denette is a tremendous sailor and everyone here at Naval Station is extremely proud of his accomplishments,” said Capt. Mary Jackson, commanding officer, Naval Station Norfolk. “This award is indicative of the hard work and dedication, RP1 Denette provides to our Sailors and their families every day.”