241120-N-XK809-1011 WHITE BEACH, Japan (November 20, 2024) U.S. Navy Sailors, assigned to Patrol Squadron (VP) 47, participate in a cultural exchange event with members of the Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) at White Beach Naval Facility, Okinawa, Japan Nov. 20, 2024. VP-47 is currently deployed to Kadena Air Base, Japan conducting maritime patrol and reconnaissance and theater outreach operations within U.S. 7th Fleet (C7F) area of operations in support of Commander, Task Force 72, C7F, and U.S. Indo-Pacific Command objectives throughout the region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class William Sykes/Released)
NAVAL AIR STATION SIGONELLA, Italy - Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 hosted a static display of the P-8A Poseidon during an air show in which the Royal Norwegian Air Force launched the last P-3C Orion mission flight at Andøya Air Station, Norway, June 30, 2023.
The air show was a nostalgic gathering of aviation enthusiasts, veterans, and personnel from around the world to witness this historic moment. The event served as a farewell to the P-3 Orion, a workhorse that has been a crucial asset to the Royal Norwegian Air Force's mission for over five decades.
Spectators also had the opportunity to tour the P-8A Poseidon, a technologically advanced successor to the P-3C Orion and learn about its capabilities in anti-submarine warfare and...
PATTAYA, Thailand (NNS) â The Golden Swordsmen of Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 conducted a bilateral training event in the Kingdom of Thailand Dec. 5â10.
PATTAYA, Thailand (NNS) â Sailors with the Golden Swordsmen of Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 visited the Pattaya Orphanage in Pattaya, Thailand, for a community relations (COMREL) project Dec. 9.
