Strike Fighter Squadron 103 (VFA-103), nicknamed the Jolly Rogers, is an aviation unit of the United States Navy established in 1952. VFA-103 flies the Boeing F/A-18F Super Hornet and …

Welcome to the Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 website! We are located onboard Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia Beach, Virginia. The Jolly Rogers report operationally to …

VFA-103 continued their role as Carrier Air Wing SEVEN's (CVW-7's) go-to squadron for the most demanding combat and combat support missions. While deployed, the Jolly Rogers led the air …

VFA-103 continued their role as Carrier Air Wing SEVEN's (CVW-7's) go-to squadron for the most demanding combat and combat support missions. While deployed, the Jolly Rogers led the air …

VFA-103 carries on the Jolly Roger’s tradition flying the Navy's premier Strike Fighter aircraft, the F/A-18F "Rhino." The squadron is assigned to Carrier Air Wing SEVEN,...

Apr 21, 2023 · NORFOLK – The “Jolly Rogers” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103 returned to its home base at Naval Air Station Oceana in Virginia, April 21, 2023, following a nine-month …

Skuttlebutt has it that it was STRONGLY suggested to the Squadron to take on the Skull & Bones in 1995 when VF-84 was dis-established . And so, a 43 year tradition of Slugger excellence …

Jan 18, 2023 · Papadopoulos, from Austin, Texas, and a graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, assumed command of VFA-103 as its 69th commanding officer in September 2021. He …

Gilliom assumed the duties as Commanding Officer of VFA-103 in June 2024. His decorations include the Strike Flight Air Medal (two awards), Navy and Marine Corps Commendation …

VFA-103, the Jolly Rogers, is based at NAS Oceana in Virgina. The Jolly Rogers were redesignated VFA-103, from VF-103, in 2005 to reflect their transition training to the F-18 E/F …