MESG-1 Change of Command Ceremony [Image 1 of 6]

SAN DIEGO, CA, UNITED STATES

05.21.2021

Photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class ALEJANDRA MEEK 

Maritime Expeditionary Security Group One

IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. (May 21, 2021) Rear Adm. Joseph DiGuardo, the commander of Navy Expeditionary Combat Command (NECC), and leadership form Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MESG) 1 salute as the national anthem plays during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach, Calif., May 21, 2021. Capt. Timothy Wilke relieved Capt. Allen D. Adkins as commodore of MESG-1 during the ceremony. The Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) is a core Navy capability which reinforces blue-water lethality by protecting port and harbor infrastructure, securing high value assets, and dominating in the littorals with maritime security operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Gunner’s Mate 2nd Class Alejandra Meek/Released) 210521-N-AD626-569

• Date Taken: 05.21.2021
• Date Posted: 05.26.2021 16:47
• Photo ID: 6661255
• VIRIN: 210521-N-AD626-569
• Resolution: 6000x4000
• Size: 10.35 MB
• Location: SAN DIEGO, CA, US