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CDR Stblur
Commander
LT Podos
Deputy Commander
Vacant
Command Master Chief Petty Officer
carrier air wing eight
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duties
Carrier Air Wing 8 is a critical component of the 12th Carrier Battle Group, responsible for providing aerial support to the battle group. The squadron is composed of highly skilled pilots who fly a variety of light and medium, and heavy fighters, and are trained in combat air patrol (CAP), escort, interdiction, and strike missions.
types of missions types of missions
As a Naval Aviator you will participate in the following types of missions:
combat air patrol (cap)
close air support (cas)
aerial reconnaissance
search and rescue
fighter escort
interdiction
strike missions
how to
become a naval aviatorhow to
become a naval aviator
1. apply for membership
2. indicate your intention on joining the navy as a pilot
3. initial interview and get accepted
4. attend and graduate boot camp
5. obtain the rank of starman (E-2)
6. attend and graduate officer candidate school as a ensign (o-1)
7. attend and graduate initial aviators course
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