ConflictsAugust 14, 2026· DVIDS

DESRON 15 holds change of command ceremony aboard USS Howard (DDG 83) at Commander, Fleet Activities Yokosuka, Japan

Capt. Neil Gabriel relieved Capt. David Huljack as commander, Destroyer Squadron (DESRON) 15 during a change of command ceremony aboard Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Howard (DDG 83) at Commander, Fleet Activities, Yokosuka, Japan, Aug. 14, 2026.

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