Naval Air Station Meridian

Welcome to Naval Air Station Meridian

Naval Air Station Meridian trains Sailors and Marines in aviation and technical related fields. It is home to Training Air Wing One, Training Squadron 9, Training Squadron 7, Naval Technical Training Center, Marine Aviation Training Support Squadron One and the Regional Counterdrug Training Academy.

Installation Information

NAS Meridian is located in East Central Mississippi.

VT-9 - Rear Adm. William G. Sizemore II, Chief of Naval Air Training, shakes hands with Cmdr. Craig Snyder, outgoing CO of Training Squadron Nine, as the new CO, Cmdr. Garrett Krause looks on. PINNING CEREMONY - Six first classes were promoted to the rank of Chief Petty Officer on Sept. 14. Congratulations LSC Melgar, AZC Knowles, AZC Hughes, AZC Cohen, MRC East and FCC Whittington. WELCOME - Local residents speak with military leaders about recent upgrades to the airfield and the return of flight operations to Navy Outlying Field Joe Williams at a recent open house. DONATION - 972 pounds of food collected on board NAS Meridian through the 2012 Feds Feed Families campaign was donated to a local food bank that feeds the homeless and needy in East Mississippi. ADVANCED TRAINING - Student Naval and Marine Corps aviators train in the T-45C Goshawk on board NAS Meridian.
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