11 GREAT LAKES, Ill. - Capt. Jason Williamson relieved Capt. Raymond Leung as Commanding Officer of Naval Station Great Lakes during a change of command ceremony on the morning of May 7. The ceremony took place aboard the installation at Ross Theater on the mainside of the installation. Rear Adm. Charles Rock, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic, served as the guest speaker.
Leung served as Naval Station Great Lakes Commanding Officer from May 2018 to May 2021. Faced with the unprecedented challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic, Leung inspired the command to innovatively execute critical services that ensured the uninterrupted annual training of 39,000 recruits to Sailors and the training of 11,000 enlisted surface warfare specialists in direct support of the Navy’s directive to maintain and protect the Navy’s accessions supply chain.
11 GREAT LAKES, Ill. - Capt. Jason Williamson will relieve Capt. Raymond Leung as Commanding Officer of Naval Station Great Lakes during a change of command ceremony on the morning of Friday, May 7. The ceremony will take place aboard the installation at Ross Theater on the mainside of the installation. Rear Adm. Charles Rock, Commander, Navy Region Mid-Atlantic, will serve as the guest speaker.
The ceremony will be a closed event, by invitation only, due to COVID-19 restrictions on base. It will be recorded, and photos and video will be publically released after the event concludes on the installation’s news page at https://www.dvidshub.net/unit/NSGLPA.