Aviation Upkeep Administrationmen 1st Class Priscilla Johnson coordinated the group service undertaking on behalf of her command. Sailors who volunteered for the day offered the mandatory muscle and skillsets to construct, paint and restore the playground space.
“In my view, it is very important give again and never neglect the place we come from,” Johnson stated, who added that different group organizations additionally participated within the one-day volunteer occasion.
Johnson’s each day obligations at VAW-120 embody quite a lot of clerical, administrative and managerial duties essential to hold plane upkeep actions working effectively. Along with her each day obligations, Johnson, who was chosen because the 2022 senior shore Sailor of the Yr for Airborne Command & Management and Logistics Wing (ACCLOGWING), strives to share her management experiences together with her junior Sailors whereas offering alternatives to offer again in the local people.
Johnson understands that the work her and her fellow Sailors put in has a a lot greater impression than simply an aesthetic look.
“I believe constructing the kids new tools to play on additionally makes them prepared to return to high school and study,” Johnson added.
Cmdr. David Wiltshire, VAW-120’s commanding officer, encourages his Sailors to grab the chance and volunteer in the neighborhood.
“I’m extraordinarily pleased with Johnson and all of the Greyhawk Sailors who participated on this occasion,” Wiltshire stated. “The Navy is a big a part of the Hampton Roads group, and it’s vital for us to enhance it the place we are able to. We are going to proceed to search for future occasions and alternatives to make a distinction.”
The mission of VAW-120 is to fly and practice naval aviators, naval flight officers, and naval aircrewmen to soundly and successfully function E-2 and C-2 plane, getting ready them to affix the fleet.
