Keywords: US Navy 070327-N-9860Y-053 Commanding Officer, Capt. Jeff Bartkoski delivers his departing words to the guests and crew of amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge (LCC 19) during a change of command ceremony.jpg en YOKOSUKA Japan March 27 2007 - Commanding Officer Capt Jeff Bartkoski delivers his departing words to the guests and crew of amphibious command ship USS Blue Ridge LCC 19 during a change of command ceremony Capt David A Lausman relieved Bartkoski as the Blue Ridge commanding officer during the ceremony The change of command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that formally restates to the officers and enlisted personnel of the command the continuity of the authority of command U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tucker M Yates RELEASED 2007-03-27 070327-N-9860Y-053 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 44465 U S Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Tucker M Yates PD-USGov-Military-Navy David Lausman United States Fleet Activities Yokosuka Aboard USS Blue Ridge LCC-19 Change of command |