| Naval Air Force Reserve | |
|---|---|
| Active | 29 August 1916 – present[1] (108 years, 2 months) |
| Country |  United States |
| Branch |  United States Navy |
| Part of | United States Navy Reserve |
| Garrison/HQ | Naval Air Station North Island, California |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | RDML Bradley D. Dunham[2][3] |
| Insignia | |
| Naval Air Force Reserve emblem |  |
| Aircraft flown | |
| Electronic warfare | EA-18G |
| Fighter | F-5, F-16C, F/A-18E/F |
| Helicopter | MH-60R |
| Patrol | P-8A |
| Transport | C-37B, C-40A, C-130T |
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The Naval Air Force Reserve (NAFR, also known by its head, the Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve, abbreviated CNAFR) is the naval aviation component of the United States Navy Reserve. Headquartered at Naval Air Station North Island, California,[4] the organization has control over three aircraft wings, as well as the Navy Air Logistics Office, and Naval Air Facility Washington.[5][6] The organization retains control over multiple unique assets, controlling the U.S. Navy's entire intra-theater airlift capability within Fleet Logistics Support Wing, as well as all Navy adversary training units, subordinate to the Tactical Support Wing.[7]
- ^ Milburn, Chelsea (29 August 2020). "Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve Celebrates 104th Birthday". DVIDS. Retrieved 9 January 2023.
- ^ "Rear Admiral Brad Dunham, Naval Air Force Reserve / Deputy Commander, Naval Air Forces / Deputy Commander, Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet". United States Navy Reserve. 7 December 2021. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ Milburn, Chelsea (10 June 2022). "Commander, Naval Air Force Reserve Holds Change of Command". DVIDS. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ Marquez, Arthurgwain L. (2022). "Navy Reserve Force Map" (PDF). The Navy Reservist. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "About Us & Leadership". United States Navy Reserve. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ OPNAV INSTRUCTION 5400.45 (PDF). Department of the Navy. 1 November 2022. pp. 1–2. Retrieved 7 January 2023.
- ^ "This is CNAFR" (PDF). The Navy Reservist. May 2013. pp. 10–15. Retrieved 7 January 2023.