220805-N-EV253-1017 SAN DIEGO (Aug. 5, 2022) – Capt. David Ayotte renders a salute to sideboys as he prepares to assume command of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 3 during a change of command ceremony held aboard Naval Air Station (NAS) North Island in Coronado, California, Aug 5. During the ceremony, Ayotte relieved Cmdr. Loren Jacobi, and became the 46th commanding officer to lead the "Merlins" of HSC-3. HSC-3 is the Navy’s west coast MH-60S fleet replacement squadron, responsible for training pilots and aircrewmen by providing the most capable warfighters to the fleet. (U.S. Navy photo illustration by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Sara Eshleman)
Date Taken: | 08.05.2022 |
Date Posted: | 08.05.2022 17:25 |
Photo ID: | 7355507 |
VIRIN: | 220805-N-EV253-1017 |
Resolution: | 4928x3280 |
Size: | 1.57 MB |
Location: | SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA, US |
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