Keywords: US Navy 050602-N-5781F-068 Capt. Thomas A. Parker, left, Rear Adm. Jamie D. Kelly, center, and Cmdr. Michael L. Schutz, right, salute the National Ensign during a change-of-command ceremony.jpg en Pacific Ocean June 2 2005 - Capt Thomas A Parker left Rear Adm Jamie D Kelly center and Cmdr Michael L Schutz right salute the National Ensign during a change-of-command ceremony conducted on the flight deck of the conventionally powered aircraft carrier USS Kitty Hawk CV 63 Kitty Hawk s Commanding Officer Capt Thomas A Parker was relieved by Capt Ed McNamee after successfully completing a 27-month tour on the Navy's oldest active warship Kitty Hawk is currently underway in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility AOR demonstrating 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 2005-06-02 050602-N-5781F-068 Navy http //www navy mil/view_image asp id 25002 U S Navy photo by Photographer's Mate 3rd Class Bo Flannigan PD-USGov-Military-Navy Aboard USS Kitty Hawk CV-63 Ceremonies of the United States Navy Salutes Change of command James D Kelly |