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Press Release | July 17, 2024

Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi conducts change of command ceremony

Coast Guard PADET Texas - Office: (281) 464-4810 / After Hours: (832) 293-1293

Editor’s note: Media interested in attending should RSVP by calling (361) 404-0020 by 3 p.m.

Thursday, July 19.

WHAT: Change of Command ceremony for Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi
WHERE: Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi, 249 W Glasson Dr, Corpus Christi, TX
78406
WHEN: Friday, July 19, at 10 a.m.
WHO: Capt. Hans Govertsen will transfer command to Capt. Charlie Wilson

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas – Coast Guard Air Station Corpus Christi is scheduled to conduct a
Change of Command ceremony, Friday, at the Air Station.

During the ceremony, Capt. Hans Govertsen will transfer command of Coast Guard Air Station
Corpus Christi to Capt. Charles Wilson.

Rear Adm. David C. Barata, Commander of the Eighth Coast Guard District, will be the
presiding officer at the ceremony.