VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (Sept. 10, 2025) – Family members of Cmdr. Jason Geddes, incoming commanding officer of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 143, remove the nameplate from a squadron F/A-18E Super Hornet, signifying the official transfer of authority during the change of command ceremony at Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana. VFA-143, the “Pukin’ Dogs,” is assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 7 and operates the F/A-18E Super Hornet. (U.S. Navy photo by Multimedia Specialist Zachary Wickline)
| Date Taken: | 09.10.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 09.10.2025 13:36 |
| Photo ID: | 9304392 |
| VIRIN: | 250910-N-NG136-7898 |
| Resolution: | 5817x3878 |
| Size: | 1.19 MB |
| Location: | VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA, US |
| Web Views: | 57 |
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