@rrichard.d.clarke.jr: It was an honor to stand aboard the historic USS Missouri and render honors during the Special Operations Command Pacific change of command ceremony. Today, we recognized the outstanding leadership of Maj. Gen. Joshua M. Rudd and welcomed Rear Adm. Jeromy B. Williams as the new commander of SOCPAC. Our Special Operations Forces remain steadfast in their mission strengthening our foundation, deepening our relationships with partners and Allies, and enhancing interoperability across the Indo-Pacific region. As we face a rapidly evolving global landscape, SOCPAC’s agility and commitment ensure that we remain ready to respond to emerging threats and uphold the principles of a free and open Indo-Pacific