FASO Today

FASO Today was a publication of the Fleet Aviation Specialized Operational Training Group Pacific, or FASOTRAGRUPAC, located on Naval Air Station North Island in San Diego, California. The publication chronicled the activities of this U.S. Navy unit in conducting aviation training, aviation maintenance training, and survival training. Part of the aviation training involved training in use of microcomputers.

Cover of FASO Today for March 1988.
Cover of FASO Today for March 1988.

Taming the microcomputer revolution,” FASO Today, First Quarter, March 1988, pp. 10-11

Have you talked to a computer today?” FASO Today, Third Quarter, September 1988, pp. 22-23.

Photos from FASO Summer Picnic 1988, FASO Today, Third Quarter, September 1988, pp. 16-17.

A magical clown intrigues young and old alike. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters A magical clown intrigues young and old alike. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters

Ensign Veronica Lundin chows down. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters
Ensign Veronica Lundin chows down. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters


“Doesn’t anyone want to play ball?” asks D.J. Brooks. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters

Lykara Charters gives her daddy a big smile. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters
Lykara Charters gives her daddy a big smile. Photo by Lawrence I. Charters

Cover of FASO Today for September 1988.
Cover of FASO Today for September 1988.