USS Constitution to Host Change of Command Ceremony
June 12, 2024
June 12, 2024
WASHINGTON, June 12 -- The U.S. Navy issued the following news release:
USS Constitution's 78th commanding officer will take command of Old Ironsides during a change-of-command ceremony, scheduled for Friday, June 21, 2024, at noon.
Constitution's current and 77th commanding officer, Commander Billie J. Farrell, will be relieved by Commander Crystal L. Schaefer.
The 500 guest ceremony will be broadcast live on USS Constitution's Facebook page.
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USS Constitution's 78th commanding officer will take command of Old Ironsides during a change-of-command ceremony, scheduled for Friday, June 21, 2024, at noon.
Constitution's current and 77th commanding officer, Commander Billie J. Farrell, will be relieved by Commander Crystal L. Schaefer.
The 500 guest ceremony will be broadcast live on USS Constitution's Facebook page.
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