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        28 May 2024    

                    USS Iwo Jima Holds Change of Command Ceremony                 
                Capt. Brian Hamel relieved Capt. Stephen Froehlich as USS Iwo Jima’s 17th commanding officer during a May 17 ceremony held at Naval Station Norfolk.            

        14 December 2023    

                    PCU Arkansas Holds Change of Command                 
                The Pre-Commissioning Unit (PCU) Arkansas (SSN 800) conducted a change of command at Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Va., Dec. 8.            

        03 August 2023    

                    USS Arlington (LPD 24) Holds Change of Command Ceremony                 
                Capt. Ian Scaliatine, commanding officer of the San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24), departs Arlington’s change of command ceremony in Norfolk, Virginia, Aug. 3. Scaliatine became Arlington’s ninth commanding officer since the ship’s commissioning April 6, 2013.            

        22 May 2023    

                    USS John Warner Conducts Change of Command                 
                The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS John Warner (SSN 785) conducted a change of command aboard the decommissioned Iowa-class battleship USS Wisconsin in Norfolk, Virginia, May 19.            

        24 January 2023    

                    USS Iwo Jima Holds Change of Command                 
                NORFOLK, Va. - The Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD 7) held a change of command ceremony, Jan. 20.            

        20 January 2023    

                    USS New Hampshire Holds Change of Command                 
                The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS New Hampshire (SSN 778) conducted a change of command at Naval Support Activity Hampton Roads, Jan. 20.            

        18 January 2023    

                    VFA-103 changes command in the Adriatic Sea                 
                ADRIATIC SEA - Cmdr. Jeffrey “Creature” Creighan relieved Cmdr. Jason “Fisheye” Papadopoulos as commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 103. The change of command ceremony took place in the skies above the Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS George H.W. Bush            

        15 December 2022    

                    USS Columbus Conducts Change of Command                 
                The Los Angeles-class fast attack submarine USS Columbus (SSN 762) conducted a change of command at Mariners’ Museum and Park in Newport News, Va., Dec. 14.            

        25 October 2022    

                    USS Boise Holds Change of Command                 
                The Los Angeles-class attack submarine USS Boise (SSN 764) conducted a change of command at Naval Station Norfolk, Oct. 21.            

        17 September 2022    

                    Submarine Squadron Twenty Holds Change of Command Ceremony                 
                KINGS BAY, Ga. - Submarine Squadron Twenty held a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Submarine Base Kings Bay, Georgia, Sep. 16.            

        08 August 2022    

                    HSM-40 Welcomes Commanding Officer                 
                Cmdr. Justin Banz was relieved by Cmdr. David Bizzarri during a change of command ceremony for the “Airwolves” of Helicopter Maritime Strike Squadron (HSM) 40 onboard Naval Station Mayport on Aug. 04.  Bizzarri assumed all duties and responsibilities as the commanding officer of            

        20 May 2022    

                    USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) Changes Command                 
                NAVAL STATION NORFOLK – Capt. David-Tavis M. Pollard relieved Capt. George R. Aguilar as Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) during a ceremony May 19, 2022.            

        16 May 2022    

                    Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 22 Holds Aerial Change of Command                 
                The “Sea Knights” of Helicopter Sea Squadron (HSC) 22, stationed at Naval Station Norfolk, held an aerial change of command ceremony, May 5.            

        17 May 2021    

                    CSG-4 Conducts Change of Command                 
                Carrier Strike Group Four (CSG-4) held a change of command ceremony May 17 at the CSG-4 headquarters building aboard Naval Station Norfolk, Va.            

        19 May 2020    

                    CSG-10 Bids Farewell to Schlise, Welcomes McLane during Change of Command at Sea                 
                Rear Adm. Brendan McLane relieved Rear Adm. Paul Schlise as commander, Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 10 during a ceremony aboard the CSG’s flagship, USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (IKE) (CVN 69) while the ship is deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet area of operations (AOO), May 19.            

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