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Patuxent River Leads Solar UAS Breakthrough
The Navy, in partnership with Skydweller Aero, completed a 73-hour continuous solar-powered unmanned flight during a ...
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Burfield Retires, Zematis Leads NAS Patuxent River
On July 17, 2025, Naval Air Station Patuxent River held a change of command ceremony, marking the transition from Capt. Douglas Burfield to Capt. Mark Zematis as commanding officer. The event also ...
The US Navy's Northrop Grumman X-47B, a demonstration unmanned combat air vehicle (UCAV) designed for aircraft carrier deployment, is seen on display July 31, 2012 at Naval Air Station Patuxent ...
Naval Air Station Patuxent River is headquarters to the Naval Air Systems Command, the U.S. Naval Test Wing Atlantic, the Commander, Fleet Readiness Centers, the Naval Air Station Port Operations ...
Naval Air Station Patuxent River held a ceremony July 17 in which Capt. Mark Zematis assumed command of the installation from outgoing Commanding Officer Capt. Douglas Burfield.
Patuxent River Naval Air Museum Executive Director Scott Gray discusses the new “Understanding Anthropometry: the Science of Human Measurement in Aviation” exhibit during the official launch ...
A TechFlow subsidiary will help the U.S. Navy manage base operations at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland under a potential $129M indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract.
Many residents thought what they were feeling was an earthquake, but Action News confirmed it was likely just an aircraft with the Naval Air Station Patuxent River flying a few miles off the coast.