Commanding Officer Capt. Michael Chien will be relieved by Capt. Phillip Granati this week.
Published Jul 9, 2026, 10:03 AM EDT
Commanding Officer Capt. Michael Chien will be relieved by Capt. Phillip Granati this week.
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Published Jul 9, 2026, 10:03 AM EDT
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