Commanding Officer, USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), Cmdr. David Hughes, gives his remarks to his crew during his change-of-command ceremony on the flight deck.

Pacific Ocean (Sep. 08, 2005) Commanding Officer, USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62), Cmdr. David Hughes, gives his remarks to his crew during his change-of-command ceremony on the flight deck. Hughes, a native of Choctaw, Okla., recently served on the staff of Chief of Naval Operation's Executive Panel as executive secretary. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate Airman Adam York File# 050908-N-1332Y-125