KMXT 100.1 FM Public Radio in Kodiak, Alaska
Jay Barrett/KMXT and Associated Press
Coast Guard Communications Station Kodiak is getting a new commanding officer.
A change of command ceremony is scheduled for 1 p.m. Friday, when Lt. Cmdr. Paul Salerno will take over for Cmdr. Peter Van Ness.
Van Ness, who held the post for three years, will move to an assignment at Coast Guard headquarters in Washington, D.C.
Salerno, who attended basic training in 1984, has most recently been serving at the Electronic System Support Unit Boston.
