The commanding officer of Naval Air Station Fallon will be the speaker at the Nov. 18 Carson City Navy League dinner.
Capt. Michael Haymon is responsible for overall operations, readiness and infrastructure at NAS Fallon and supports the multiple missions of the Naval Aviation Warfighting Development Center (Top Gun), air wing support and SEALs (Sea, Air, and Land training) that are all conducted at the sprawling military installation east of Fallon.
Haymon assumed command of the air station in March 2025.
A native of Aberdeen, Washington, Haymon attended Washington State University and was commissioned an ensign upon graduation. He holds Master of Science degrees in Global Leadership and National Resource Strategy with an emphasis in Global Supply Chain & Logistics. After multiple deployments in support of Operation Enduring Freedom and Operation Iraqi Freedom, Haymon has received many meritorious awards/medals. He has accumulated over 2,500 hours flying the P-3C Orion and the P-8A Poseidon aircraft.
Haymon’s duty assignments during his 27-year military career have included squadron department head, Squadron One; commanding officer of Patrol Squadron (VP-26); and commander of Task...