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Suggest a Feature →Annual BASOPS for Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Maryland — headquarters of Naval Air Systems Command (NAVAIR), the Navy's acquisition command for all aircraft and systems. Pax River hosts the Naval Test Wing Atlantic, testing F/A-18, F-35C, V-22, and next-generation systems. The U.S. Naval Test Pilot School graduates test pilots for all military services. O&M covers flight test infrastructure, advanced simulation systems, and support for approximately 22,000 military and civilian personnel.
FY2025 MILCON for NAS Patuxent River. NAVAIR test facility expansion ($32M) and advanced simulation center ($20M).
Base-level spending data from Military Construction (MILCON) appropriation requests, installation status reports, and Army/Navy/Air Force installation management budget justification documents.