Rotor Review Winter 2024 #163

Change of Command Naval Air forces Naval Air Force, U.S. Pacific Fleet

HSCWSP Phoenixes

VADM Daniel Cheever, USN relieved VADM Kenneth Whitesell, USN February 1, 2024

HSM-51 Warlords

TACRON 12 CDR Tommy McDonald, USN relieved CDR M. E. Kawika Chang, USN December 7, 2023

CDR Dermot Killian, USN relieved CDR Nicholas Schnettler, USN December 8, 2023

CDR David A. Hoopengardner Jr., USN relieved CDR Scott E. Welles, USN November 16, 2023 Rotor Review #163 Winter '24

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Naval Helicopter Association (NHA) Symposium May 15-17, 20243

Score: Houthi Terrorists: 0 - U.S. Navy Rotary Wing: 3, Decisive Win!

Trust is the Cornerstone of Mission Success

Rotor Happy New Year BUT "Be Ready"

Max Beep Is in Full Swing!

The Bigger Picture

Fix, Fly, Fight

Introducing Our Assistant Editor-in-Chief (EIC)

Off the Beaten Path

Lead Today To Avoid Regret Tomorrow

Dry sandwiches, REDUX

SH-60F Update

pages 22, 40-41

Enjoy a Q&A with one of our Editors, Capt Mike “Chowdah” Ayala, USMC

Fix, Fly, Fight - WIN

Maintaining Freedom of the Seas Requires Future Vertical Lift!

How to Win the Maritime Resupply Logistics War

Answers to Crossword #2

Back in October of 2020

Normalized Deviation

Lack of Assertiveness

The Maintainers of HSM 79 in Action

HSM-51 Warlord ELVA and Smokelight Approach

A Rare Contingency Perfectly Executed

Hiking: Moving Without a Hitch

Just-in-Time Production

Rescue 612: MEDEVAC to Jeddah, KSA

Good Vibes

Shocking Search & Rescue

Bristow: Charting the Skies for over Seven Decades

A Tale of Two Dreams: The Story of CDR Emily “Hawking” Shilling and the Power of Authenticity

Aircraft Carrier Tour is Highlight

Tomorrow Looks Different for Naval Helicopter Training

CNAF Legacy Summit

Give Mental Health a Voice

Change of Command

Signal Charlie - John Hunter Schmitt

Engaging Rotors

pages 73-76, 78-79

The Sikorsky Aircraft Centennial by Frank Colucci and John Bulakowski

Braveship Writers Share Their Secrets by CAPT George Galdorisi, USN (Ret.) and Kevin McDonald

Why Write?

Seeing Double: Twin Brothers Cross Paths aboard USS Boxer (LHD 4)

Squadron Update

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