MERIDIAN, Miss. - Cmdr. Dylan G. Porter assumed command of Training Squadron Seven (VT-7) “Eagles” during a change-of-command ceremony Sept. 25 at Naval Air Station Meridian. Outgoing commander, Cmdr. Michael Poe took command of VT-7 in May 2019. During his tenure as XO and CO, 179 naval aviators earned their Wings of Gold. Cmdr. Porter comes to NASM from duty as executive assistant to the Commanding General at Joint Task Force Civil Support (JTF-CS) in Fort Eustis, Va. An E-2C pilot, his operational sea assignments include four deployments and has served in five separate VAW squadrons. He is a graduate of the Naval War College, where he earned a degree in National Defense and Strategic Studies. He has accumulated more than 2,500 flight hours and nearly 400 carrier-arrested landings in E-2 and T-45 aircraft. (Source: WTOK 09/25/20) https://www.wtok.com/2020/09/25/vt-7-welcomes-new-commanding-officer/?fbclid=IwAR3zfxSQ5c9f8zPcFqyOW3VPBNZfAWJIl2yIQ7rkIoDYwd1iQO9MzNOR_Aw
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