Capt. Rodney Clark delivers his farewell remarks during the Amphibious Squadron 7 change of command ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6).

GULF OF ADEN (Dec. 28, 2009) Capt. Rodney Clark delivers his farewell remarks during the Amphibious Squadron 7 change of command ceremony aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard, the command platform for the Bonhomme Richard Amphibious Ready Group, is supporting maritime security operations in the U.S. 5th Fleet area of responsibility. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sarah E. Bitter) File# 091227-N-5148B-020