NORFOLK, Va. (July 17, 2025) – Two MH-60S Seahawk helicopters, piloted by Capt. Steven M. Thomas and Capt. David W. Ayotta Jr., conduct a flyover during an aerial change of command ceremony for Helicopter Sea Combat Wing Atlantic (CHSCWL) over Naval Station Norfolk. The in-flight ceremony marked the official transfer of command from Thomas to Ayotta. CHSCWL provides operational oversight, training, and readiness support for east coast-based helicopter sea combat squadrons deploying worldwide in support of maritime operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Multimedia Specialist Zachary Wickline)
Date Taken: | 07.16.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.18.2025 10:45 |
Photo ID: | 9187969 |
VIRIN: | 250717-N-NG136-6397 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 1.1 MB |
Location: | NORFOLK, VIRGINIA, US |
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