NAS OCEANA
NAVY
NAS OCEANA
NAVY
NAS Oceana
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Welcome to Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia. NAS Oceana is the Navy’s East Coast Master Jet Base, home to F/A-18 Super Hornets. The base, including Dam Neck Annex and Naval Auxiliary Landing Field Fentress, has approximately 10,500 active Navy personnel, about 10,000 family members and 4,500 civilian personnel, making NAS Oceana the second-largest employer in the area. Virginia is for lovers and you will love living here. There’s no shortage of options for great places to live, school districts, and things to do in and around NAS Oceana. Whether you are enjoying the salty o...
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