Commander, Training Air Wing SIX (CTW-6) at Naval Air Station Pensacola, Florida

Commander, Training Air Wing SIX (CTW-6) is headquartered in the “Cradle of Naval Aviation” aboard NAS Pensacola, Florida. Responsible for all Chief of Naval Air Training (CNATRA) Naval Flight Officer (NFO) training and production, CTW-6 graduates approximately 300 United States Navy, Marine Corps and Foreign Military Service (FMS) students annually.

NAS Pensacola is also host to the 479th Flying Training Group (479 FTG) of the Air Education and Training Command (AETC). The 479 FTG is composed of the 451st Flying Training Squadron, 455th Flying Training Squadron and 479th Operations Support Squadron. The 479 FTG is part of the 12th Flying Training Wing at Randolph AFB, Texas, but student information and files are handled through Tyndall AFB, Florida while they train at NAS Pensacola.