Coast Guard Air Station Sitka conducts change-of-command ceremony

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Coast Guard Air Station Sitka conducts change-of-command ceremony

07/10/2026 08:57 PM EDT

JUNEAU, Alaska — Coast Guard Cmdr. Joseph Plunkett assumed command of Coast Guard Air Station
Coast Guard Cmdr. Wesley Jones, executive officer of Coast Guard Air Station Sitka, speaks at the change-of-command ceremony of the air station in Sitka, Alaska, July 10, 2026. A change-of-command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that represents the passing of authority from one commanding officer to the next.

(Courtesy photo by Auxiliarist Don Kluting)

Coast Guard Cmdr. Wesley Jones, executive officer of Coast Guard Air Station Sitka, speaks at the change-of-command ceremony of the air station in Sitka, Alaska, July 10, 2026. A change-of-command ceremony is a time-honored tradition that represents the passing of authority from one commanding officer to the next.

(Courtesy photo by Auxiliarist Don Kluting)

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