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Facts about the city
Patrick Air Force Base (IATA: COF, ICAO: KCOF, FAA LID: COF) is a United States Air Force installation located between Satellite Beach and Cocoa Beach, in Brevard County, Florida, in the United States. It was named in honor of Major General Mason Patrick, USAAC. An Air Force Space Command (AFSPC) base, it is home to the 45th Space Wing (45 SW). In addition to its \"host wing\" responsibilities at Patrick AFB, the 45 SW controls and operates Cape Canaveral Air Force Station (CCAFS) and the Eastern Range. It was originally opened and operated from 1940 and 1947 as Naval Air Station Banana River, a U.S. Navy airfield. It was then deactivated as a naval installation in 1947 and placed in a caretaker status, until it was transferred to the Air Force in late 1948 and turned into Patrick AFB.Additional tenant activities at Patrick AFB include the 920th Rescue Wing, the Air Force Technical Applications Center and the Defense Equal Opportunity Management Institute (DEOMI). Total employment is 10,400. There are 13,099 military, dependents, civilian employees and contractors on base.The base is a census-designated place (CDP) and had a resident population of 1,222 at the 2010 census.
Patrick AFB Obituaries
It was reported on February 11th, 2018 that Dorthay Lynn Slavin passed away in Lawrenceville, Georgia. Slavin was 62 years old and was born in Patrick AFB, FL. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor Dorthay Lynn's life.
It was revealed on July 17th, 2012 that James C III Steward died in Patrick AFB, Florida. Steward was 24 years old and was born in Modesto, CA. Send flowers to share your condolences and honor James C III's life.
History
NAS Banana River supported seaplane patrol operations during World War II and it continued to operate as a United States Navy support base for two years after the war. In February 2005, the officers club was destroyed by an accidental fire. The installation was deactivated and placed in a caretaker status on 1 August 1947. Image:Pafb-c130s-920rqw.jpg of the 920th Rescue Wing
The facility, which is today PAFB, initially started as Naval Air Station Banana River, which was commissioned on 1 October 1940. The station was renamed the Joint Long Range Proving Ground (JLRPG) Base on 10 June 1949.
The official website for the city of Patrick AFB is http://www.patrick.af.mil.
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