World’s largest naval base to get new leader

Published February 14, 2014 8:03am ET



NORFOLK, Va. (AP) — The world’s largest naval installation is getting a new leader.

Capt. Robert E. Clark Jr. will become Naval Station Norfolk’s commanding officer on Friday. He’s taking over for Capt. David A. Culler Jr., who is retiring in May. Naval Station Norfolk is home to aircraft carriers, submarines and surface ships. It’s also the home port for a Navy hospital ship and it has an airfield used by planes and helicopters.

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