USS Beloit crew hypes commissioning ceremony

Alex Gary Nov 11, 2024

 

BELOIT – The USS Beloit will be the sixth ship David Chisholm has served on in his 21-year career in the U.S. Navy.

This will be his first commissioning ceremony though, when the ship is put into service on Nov. 23 in Milwaukee.

“It’s a different assignment than joining the crew of a ship in operation,” Chisholm said. “We’re just making sure everything is working the way it’s supposed to. Bringing the ship to life. It’s harder to fix things culture-wise. It’s a lot easier to maintain it, so we’re setting the culture we want right out of the gate. Hopefully, the crews that come after us maintain it.”

 

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