845 Naval Air Squadron - New Commanding Officer.
Published: 31 Jan 2012
On 17th January 2012 Commander James Newton DFC RN became the new Commanding Officer of 845 Naval Air Squadron (NAS), taking the reins from Commander Jolyon Woodard who had been in charge since April 2010.
Commander Woodard oversaw one of the busiest periods in the Squadrons history and, acknowledging the Commando Helicopter Force Squadron’s heavy commitment to activity in Afghanistan and on the high seas, he gave a heartfelt leaving address to the squadron personnel.