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    CVW-5 Change of Command Ceremony [Image 6 of 10]

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    CVW-5 Change of Command Ceremony

    IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JAPAN

    12.12.2024

    Photo by Lance Cpl. Dahkareo Pritchett 

    Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni

    An officer assigned to Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 5 gives gifts to the family of Capt. Brian Kesselring, the oncoming commander of CVW-5, and a native of Fargo, North Dakota, during the CVW-5 change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Iwakuni, Japan, Dec. 12, 2024. CVW-5 is the U.S. Navy’s only permanently forward deployed air wing and consists of nine squadrons flying F/A-18E/F Super Hornets, EA-18G Growlers, E-2D Hawkeyes, C-2A Greyhounds and MH-60R/S Sea Hawks used to conduct carrier air warfare operations and assist in the planning, control, coordination and integration of air wing squadrons in support of carrier air warfare. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Dahkareo Pritchett)

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    Date Taken: 12.12.2024
    Date Posted: 12.16.2024 01:45
    Photo ID: 8801718
    VIRIN: 241212-M-HB515-1108
    Resolution: 3471x5207
    Size: 4.48 MB
    Location: IWAKUNI, YAMAGUCHI, JP

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