Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, NJ, changes command

Rear Adm. Meredith Austin, the commander of the 5th Coast Guard District, presents a certificate of retirement to Capt. Peter Mingo at Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., Friday, May 20, 2016. Minho retired from the Coast Guard after 26 years of service. (U.S. Coast Guard by Chief Petty Officer Nick Ameen)

Rear Adm. Meredith Austin presents a certificate of retirement to Capt. Peter Mingo at Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City, N.J., Friday, May 20, 2016.  (U.S. Coast Guard by Chief Petty Officer Nick Ameen)

ATLANTIC CITY, N.J. — Coast Guard Air Station Atlantic City held a change-of-command ceremony Friday.

During the ceremony, Capt. Peter Mingo transferred command of the 10-helicopter unit to Capt. Eric Gleason.

Gleason reports from U.S. Northern Command in Colorado Springs, Colo., where he served as the division chief of the Future Operations Division.

Following the change-of-command ceremony, Mingo retired from the Coast Guard after 26 years of service.

Rear Adm. Meredith Austin, the commander of the 5th Coast Guard District, presided over the ceremony.


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