SAN DIEGO, Calif., (Jan. 18, 2013) – Cmdr. Jennifer L. Ellinger, commanding officer of USS Kidd (100), relinquishes command to Cmdr. Gabriel A. Varela during the ship’s change of command ceremony on Naval Base San Diego in California Jan. 18, 2013. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Christine Walker-Singh/Released)