20-Aug-2025Source: HSC-9
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron 9, currently deployed aboard the first-in-class USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) as a part of Carrier Air Wing 8, conducted a change of command, August 18, 2025. Cmdr. Sean Rice, a native of Boise, Idaho, relieved Cmdr. Robert Knoerzer, a native of Mokena, Illinois, while underway in the North Sea.... Read more
25-Jul-2024Source: US Navy
Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 9 has fused naval tradition and modern trends with a personalized touch by painting their ceremonial squadron aircraft, an MH-60S Seahawk helicopter, and adding a new twist to National Tattoo Day observed annually on July 17. HSC-9’s Commanding Officer, Cmdr. Robert W. Knoerzer, provided an inside look on the creation... Read more
