JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Cmdr. Daniel Russell relieved Cmdr. Scott Miller, becoming the 89th commanding officer of the "Red Lancers" of Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 during a change of command ceremony at Naval Air
Station (NAS) Jacksonville on May 9th.
VP-10, which operates the P-8A Poseidon aircraft, is one of the Navy’s original naval aviation squadrons and among its oldest patrol squadrons. The squadron traces its official heritage back to 1930 with the commissioning of Patrol Bombing Squadron 10S and played an instrumental role in the Battle of Midway.
The ceremony marked the conclusion of a highly successful tour for Cmdr. Miller. Over the course of his career, he has logged more than 2,600 flight hours in the P-3C Orion and...
190830-NXE158-0001 JACKSONVILLE, Fla. (Aug 30, 2019) Video B-roll Patrol Squadron (VP) 10 as they prepare aircraft for evacuation in anticipation of hurricane Dorian at Naval Air Station Jacksonville. Commander, U.S. 4th Fleet ordered U.S. Navy ships and squadrons homeported in the area to sortie on Aug. 30 ahead of Hurricane Dorian, which is forecasted to bring high winds and heavy rain to the East Coast. Ships are being directed to areas in the Atlantic where they are best postured for storm avoidance. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class louis Rojas/Released)