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Welcome to Training Squadron (VT) 2

Home of the VT-2 Doerbirds

Training Squadron TWO (VT-2), the Navy's oldest primary training squadron, was born from Basic Training Group TWO and commissioned on May 1, 1960, at NAS Whiting Field. VT-2's mission is to provide primary flight training to selected student aviators of the United States Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and several allied nations.

Training Squadron TWO graduates approximately 250 students each year. Logging nearly 21,000 flight hours last year, VT-2 has flown in excess of 2,513,165 flight hours and trained more than 24,382 students since its commissioning.

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