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VMFA-533 change of command
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
Dec. 9, 2025 | 55:51
U.S. Marine Corps Lt. Col. Zachary P. Hartnett, outgoing commanding officer, Marine Fighter Attack Squadron (VMFA) 533, Marine Aircraft Group 31, 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing, relinquishes command to Lt. Col. Douglas R. Kansier, incoming commanding officer, VMFA-533, during a change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, South Carolina, Nov. 21, 2025. The ceremony represented a transfer of accountability, responsibility and authority from Hartnett, outgoing commanding officer, VMFA-533 to Kansier, the incoming commanding officer. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Julius Hackney)
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