VFA-106 Squadron Commander

No specific individual identified as 'VFA-106 Squadron Commander' has documented involvement in UAP/UFO research, military/government UFO programs, or related fields based on available sources. VFA-106, the 'Gladiators,' is a U.S. Navy Fleet Replacement Squadron at NAS Oceana, Virginia, training F/A-18 Hornet and Super Hornet pilots and WSOs. Recent commanders include Cmdr. Travis “Sweet T” Amerine (from June 2025), with prior service in VFA-105, TOPGUN, and awards like CNAL Battle Efficiency. Earlier, CAPT Jason Papadopoulos is listed, Cmdr. Dan Catlin appeared in training videos, and a Cmdr. White was relieved in 2012. None show UAP-related achievements, publications, or testimony.