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Commodore William D. Zirble, commander of Medium Attack Tactical Warfare Wing, Pacific, is piped aboard during the change of command ceremony for Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 135 (VAQ-135)

CAPT Stewart D. Langdon is piped aboard during the change of command ceremony for the 131st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ-131). The ceremony was held in Hangar Eight

CMDR James M. Seely gives an introductory speech during the change of command ceremony for the 131st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ-131)

CAPT David D. Williams reads his orders as new commanding officer of Attack Squadron 128 (VA-128), during the change of command ceremony

Commander Dixon J. Smith, USNR, left, outgoing commanding officer of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 309 (VAQ-309), exchanges salutes with his successor, Commander James D. Trower, USNR, during the change of command ceremony

CDR Richard G. Simms, right, former commander of the 131st Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron (VAQ-131) and his successor, CDR James C. Kennedy, left, cut the cake at the conclusion of the change of command ceremony. The ceremony was held in Hangar Eight

Commander D.J. Dewar Jr., left, presents the squadron colors to CDR R.R, Penfold, his successor as commanding officer of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 135, (VAQ-135) during change of command ceremony

US Air Force (USAF) Lieutenant Colonel (LTC) Dwight C. Sones receives his Commander pin from Colonel (COL) William G. Palmby, the 97th Operations Group (OG) Commander, during a change of command ceremony at Altus Air Force Base (AFB), Oklahoma (OK)

Commander (CDR) James C. Kennedy, left, and CDR Victor E. Dobbs cut the cake during the Change of Command ceremony for Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 131 (VAQ-131) held in Hangar 8. CDR Dobbs is relieving CDR Kennedy as Commanding Officer of VAQ-131

Commander Will P. Gray, outgoing commanding officer of Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 133 (VAQ-133), reads his orders during the change of command ceremony at Hangar Five. Gray is being relieved by Commander William B. Birkmaier (seated on right)

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Base: Naval Air Station Whidbey Island

State: Washington (WA)

Country: United States Of America (USA)

Scene Camera Operator: PH1 Lorig

Release Status: Released to Public

Combined Military Service Digital Photographic Files

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04/10/1983
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The launch officer gives the signal to launch an EA-6B Prowler aircraft during flight operations aboard the aircraft carrier USS SARATOGA (CV-60). The Prowler is assigned to Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 132 (VAQ-132)

Approved insignia for: Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron 139 (VAQ-139)

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