Tailhook Association
| Founded | 1956 |
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Chairman of the Board | RADM Mike "Nasty" Manazir, USN (Ret.) |
President | CAPT Kristen "Dragon" Findlay, USN |
| Website | https://www.tailhook.net/ |
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