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230407-N-VL893-1021 SAN DIEGO (April 7, 2023) USS Harpers Ferry (LSD 49) Commanding Officer Cmdr. Gabriel Burgi addresses the crew for the first time after accepting command during the ship’s change of command ceremony in the well deck. Harpers Ferry is a Whidbey Island-class dock landing ship homeported in San Diego. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Bradley Kaminski)