NORFOLK, Va. (Aug. 10, 2018) The official party salutes the national ensign during USS Gerald R. Ford’s (CVN 78) change of command ceremony at Vista Point onboard Naval Station Norfolk. The change of command ceremony is a time-honored Naval tradition in which the transfer of responsibility, authority, and accountability occurs from one individual to another individual.

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