Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth
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Texas Military Preparedness Commission Office of the Governor Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth 2020 MISSION Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Fort Worth (NAS JRB FW) is the first joint reserve base in the United States. NAS JRB FW is responsbile for training and equipping aviation units and ground support personnel for deployment in preparation for world-wide mobilization. NAS JRB FW seeks to provide joint training capabilities and resources to enable war fighter readiness while sustaining personnel and families’ needs and future compatibility. TENANT COMMANDS* PARTNERSHIPS Navy - Information Command Reserve This is a historical asset to the local community and has excellent (CNIFR); Information Dominance Corps community support. Annual community engagements include Reserve Command; Region Southeast base tours, speaking engagements at local schools, Air Power Reserve Component Command Fort Worth; Demonstrations, and youth drug education programs. The Air Operational Support Center (NOSC); Fleet Power Council is extremely supportive of the installation, military Logistics Support Wing (CFLSW); Fleet families, and veterans. NAS JRB FW has completed a Joint Logistic Support Squadron 59 (VR-59). Land Use Study (JLUS) and, as a result, formed the Regional Coordination Committee (RCC) to enhance and maintain Air Force - 10th Air Force Headquarters; intergovernmental coorperation. The RCC at NAS JRB FW is a 301st Fighter Wing (Reserve); 136th Airlift nationally recognized model for intergovernmental cooperation. Wing (Texas Air National Guard); 457th Air Force Fighter Squadron. Variable Total Impact Army - Baker Company 90th Aviation Direct Employment 6,616 Support Battalion; Alpha Company, 6th $3.8 Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment Output to the Texas Economy (in billions) GDP (in billions) $2.3 Marine Corps - Marine Aircraft Group 41 (MAG-41); Fighter Attack Squadron 112 Disposable Personal Income (in billions) $1.3 (VMFA-112); 14th Marine Regiment; and the 8th Marine District. Source: Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, 2019 *Not a complete list. OUTLOOK NAS JRB FW is home to a variety of missions. Some current missions have begun bringing headquarters to Fort Worth due geographic location and excellent recruitment potential. With the presence of nearby Military Operation Areas (MOAs), Military Training Routes (MTRs), and Lockheed Martin, NAS JRB FW is an excellent site for additional squadrons and training centers. Fort Worth is host to C-40s, F-18s, KC-130Js, C-12s, UC-35, F-16s, and C-130s among others. Lockheed Martin is currently producing the new F-35s..