Photo by Seaman Apprentice Sophia Bumps | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 02.17.2022
Naval Base Kitsap Color Guard parades the colors during a change of command ceremony for the blue crew of Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) at Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Silverdale, Washington Feb. 17, 2022. During the ceremony, Capt. Micah Maxwell relieved Capt. Brian Freck as Ohio blue crew’s commanding officer. Ohio is the fourth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name, and......
Photo by Seaman Apprentice Sophia Bumps | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 02.17.2022
Capt. Brian Freck, right, transfers command to Capt. Micah D. Maxwell during a change of command ceremony for the blue crew of Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726) on Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Silverdale, Washington, Feb. 17, 2022. During the ceremony, Maxwell relieved Freck as Ohio Blue crew’s commanding officer. Ohio is the fourth U.S. Navy ship to bear the name, and......
Photo by Seaman Apprentice Sophia Bumps | Navy Public Affairs Support Element, Det. Northwest | 02.17.2022
Capt. Brian G. Freck, outgoing commanding officer of the blue crew of Ohio-class guided-missile submarine USS Ohio (SSGN 726), passes through ceremonial side boys at a change of command ceremony held on Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor in Silverdale, Washington, Feb. 17, 2022. During the ceremony, Freck passed the reins of the Ohio’s blue crew to Capt. Micah D. Maxwell. Ohio is the fourth U.S. Navy......