Naval Air Station Whiting Field is a military installation located in Milton, Florida. It serves as a primary training base for the United States Navy and Marine Corps aviators, focusing on helicopter and fixed-wing aircraft training. The base is equipped with multiple runways and training facilities to support its mission. Established in 1943, Whiting Field plays a crucial role in preparing pilots for operational duties. The station is home to various squadrons and supports a range of aviation programs, contributing to the overall readiness of naval aviation forces.