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U.S. Navy officers and members of the chiefs mess from Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 stand in formation during a change of command ceremony for DESRON 15 on the flight deck of Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan, Aug. 14, 2026. During the ceremony, Capt. Neil Gabriel relieved Capt. David Huljack as commodore. DESRON 15 is the Navy’s largest DESRON and U.S. 7th Fleet’s principal surface force. U.S. 7th Fleet, the Navy’s largest forward-deployed numbered fleet, routinely interacts and operates with allies and partners in preserving a free and open Indo-Pacific. (U.S. Navy photo by Chief Mass Communication Specialist Taylor DiMartino)
| Date Taken: | 08.13.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.14.2026 04:27 |
| Photo ID: | 9868929 |
| VIRIN: | 260814-N-CL550-1193 |
| Resolution: | 8184x5456 |
| Size: | 4.09 MB |
| Location: | COMMANDER, FLEET ACTIVITIES YOKOSUKA, KANAGAWA, JP |
| Web Views: | 7 |
| Downloads: | 2 |
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