Navy Evacuates Nearly 900 From Cuba as Hurricane Melissa Approaches

Navy evacuates nearly 900 from Cuba as Hurricane Melissa approaches

The U.S. Navy relocated hundreds of nonessential personnel from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay to Florida over the weekend.

Nearly 1,000 Staff from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Arrive in Pensacola

Nearly 1,000 staff from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay arrive in Pensacola for safety ahead of Hurricane Melissa.

NAS houses 800+ personnel from NAS Guantanamo Bay ahead of Hurricane Melissa landfall

NAS Pensacola is housing over 800 personnel from NAS Guantanamo Bay as Hurricane Melissa barrels toward Jamaica.

Guantanamo Bay Prepares for Hurricane Melissa

OCTOBER 27, 2025 – Approximately 864 non-mission essential personnel from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay arrived at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola Oct. 25 and 26 as part of a Naval Station Guantanamo Bay non-mission essential personnel movement ahead of one of the strongest hurricanes of the 2025 storm season. Family members, civilian employees and contractors and pets were all part of the Naval Station Guantanamo Bay non-mission essential pers…

NAS Pensacola Assists Naval Station Guantanamo Bay Non-Mission Essential Personnel Ahead of Hurricane Melissa

Story by Mass Communications Specialist Seaman Apprentice Jon Jezreel Japay Andres PENSACOLA, Fla. – Approximately 864 non-mission essential personnel from Naval Station Guantanamo Bay arrived at Naval Air Station (NAS) Pensacola Oct. 25 and 26 as part of a Naval Station Guantanamo Bay non-mission essential personnel movement ahead of one of the strongest hurricanes of the 2025 storm season.