By Agbaxode Emmanuel, GNA
Sogakope-Nutekpor (VR), March 23, GNA – Commodore Bright Emmanuel Kojo Atiayao, the Flag Officer Commanding (FOC) of the Naval Training Command (NAVTRAC) at Nutekpor near Sogakope in the Volta Region, has handed over the Command to Commodore Asiedu Larbi.
Commodore Atiayao, who took over the Command of NAVTRAC as FOC in June 2023, has since been reassigned to the Navy Headquarters as the Chief Staff Officer.
The brief handing-over ceremony was held at the NAVTRAC Headquarters, Nutepkor on Friday, March 22.
Commodore Atiayao inspected a quarter guard and interacted with staff officers before proceeding to hand over the symbol of Office to Commodore Asiedu Larbi at his office.
Earlier, on Thursday, March 21, a durbar to introduce the New FOC to personnel of the Command, was held, where Cdre Atiayao thanked the Commanding Officers of the various schools under his command, staff officers, and personnel of the Command for their cooperation and support.
He said the Command had achieved so much during the short time he served as FOC.
Cdre Atiayao stated that he would not have achieved that without their support.
He further urged everyone to extend the same support, cooperation, and hard work to the new FOC.
A farewell reception was later organised in his honor at the Officers Mess of the Command.
In attendance were the District Coordinating Director, South Tongu District, Commanding Officers of the Schools, staff officers, and some friends of the Command.