Squad History
1972 - 1979
NAVES was found in June 30 of 1972 by John Cooney, The building was converted from a bread factory and we are in the same building to this day!!
John M. Cooney - Founder 1927-2012
Naves was founded by John M. Cooney and the following charter members
Dorothy M. Baccaro Denise A. Benedetto Peter J. Benedetto Thomas J. Bodolsky Peter D. Briody
Richard T. Casserly Frank A. Dalesso Gregory Effner John F Finerty Francis J. Flynn
Kathleen French James J. Gattuso Allan Gennis Thomas N. Gorse Jr. Linda M. Kowalski
Edith Kozzlowski Charles W. Lutz John F. A. McGovern Vincent McMahon George M. Murphy
Donald H. Perlee Donna L. Perlee John J. Rimmer Jr. Anthony G. Riolo James P. Ruddy
Sylvester J. Smith
06/30/72 NAVES was founded - Went into Service for the first time
NAVES MOVES INTO NEW HQ
Naves moves into its new headquarters a renovated building on Schuyler Ave that used to be a Pepperidge Farm distribution point
1980-1989
1990-1999
2000-2009
2010 - 2019
2011
5/1/11 - Rolled out Electronic Charting System EMSCHARTS
8/21/11 Members rode through Hurricane Irene - Building took significant flooding damage to the Kitchen, Living room and Class room areas
2012
10/22/12 Members Rode Through Hurricane Sandy
2020-2024