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Tag: Cmdr. William Patterson

USS Hawaii Holds Change of Command Ceremony at Historic Battleship Missouri Memorial
March 31, 2016 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR HICKAM, Hawaii – The Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776) held a change of command ceremony at the Battleship Missouri Memorial at Ford Island, Hawaii, March 30.Commander John C. Roussakies, from Homosassa, Fla., properly relieved Cmdr. William A. Patterson, from Holliston, Mass., and assumed the duties... MORE

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JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii (March 30, 2016) Commander William A. Patterson, right, presents ihe koa, a ceremonial warrior spear, to Cmdr. John C. Roussakies, commanding officer of the Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Hawaii (SSN 776), under the blessing from Kahu Kordell Kekoa during a change of command ceremony at the Battleship Missouri Memorial. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Michael H. Lee/Released)