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Caption:
Pacific Ocean (Mar. 3, 2005) -- Commanding Officer, Strike Fighter
Squadron Two Seven (VFA-27), Cmdr. James Bynum, breaks formation as the
departing commanding officer during a change-of-command ceremony over
USS Kitty Hawk (CV 63). Cmdr. Kevin Mannix, VFA-27's former executive
officer, took command of the squadron during the fly-by. Currently
under way in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility (AOR), Kitty Hawk
demonstrates power projection and sea control as the U.S. Navy's only
permanently forward-deployed aircraft carrier, operating from Yokosuka,
Japan. U.S. Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Bo Flannigan
(RELEASED)
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