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Naval Station Norfolk - 240614-N-OM737-1616 NORFOLK, Va. (June 14, 2024) Capt. Paul Burkhart speaks during a change of command ceremony onboard the Wasp-class amphibious assault ship USS Bataan (LHD 5), June 14. During the ceremony, Burkhart, who retired during the ceremony after more than 39 years of service, was relieved by Head, who became the ship’s 20th commanding officer since the ship was commissioned on Sept. 20, 1997. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Bradley Rickard)
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