IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. (May 21, 2021) Capt. Allen D. Adkins, outgoing commodore of Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MESG) 1, receives a gift from Master-at-Arms 1st Class Billy Young and Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Gabrielle Hall during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach, Calif., May 21, 2021. Capt. Timothy Wilke relieved Adkins as commodore of MESG-1 during the ceremony. The Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) is a core Navy capability which reinforces blue-water lethality by protecting port and harbor infrastructure, securing high v


IMPERIAL BEACH, Calif. (May 21, 2021) Capt. Allen D. Adkins, outgoing commodore of Maritime Expeditionary Security Group (MESG) 1, receives a gift from Master-at-Arms 1st Class Billy Young and Boatswain’s Mate 1st Class Gabrielle Hall during a change of command ceremony onboard Naval Outlying Landing Field Imperial Beach, Calif., May 21, 2021. Capt. Timothy Wilke relieved Adkins as commodore of MESG-1 during the ceremony. The Maritime Expeditionary Security Force (MESF) is a core Navy capability which reinforces blue-water lethality by protecting port and harbor infrastructure, securing high value assets, and dominating in the littorals with maritime security operations.


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