171004-N-MJ645-0051 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 4, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, off-going commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, places the commander patch on Rear Adm. Gregory Harris, oncoming commander of CSG 11, during a change of command ceremony on the fo'c'sle of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. While in the region, the ship and strike group are conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserve freedom of navigation, and maintain the free fl
171004-N-MJ645-0051 ARABIAN GULF (Oct. 4, 2017) Rear Adm. Bill Byrne, off-going commander of Carrier Strike Group (CSG) 11, places the commander patch on Rear Adm. Gregory Harris, oncoming commander of CSG 11, during a change of command ceremony on the fo'c'sle of the aircraft carrier USS Nimitz (CVN 68). Nimitz is currently deployed in the 5th Fleet area of operations in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. While in the region, the ship and strike group are conducting maritime security operations to reassure allies and partners, preserve freedom of navigation, and maintain the free flow of commerce. ( Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Marcus L. Stanley/Released) 171004-N-MJ645-0051 by Naval Base Kitsap (NBK)
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