OAK HARBOR, Wash. (June 22, 2018) — Cmdr. Nathan Gammache, Patrol Squadron (VP) 47 Executive Officer, waits to be bonged on during the VP-47 change of command ceremony on Naval Air Station Whidbey Island (NASWI). VP-47 is a maritime patrol squadron currently stationed at NASWI. The Golden Swordsmen fly the P-8A Poseidon, the Navy's premiere long-range anti-submarine warfare platform.

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