Retired Rear Adm. Steve L. Parode, a longstanding leader in the information warfare community, provides remarks as the guest speaker during the Center for Information Warfare Training (CIWT) change of command ceremony at the National Naval Aviation Museum, July 22, 2022. Capt. Christopher G. Bryant relieved Capt. Marc W. Ratkus as CIWT’s commanding officer, while Ratkus also retired, concluding a 39-year military career. CIWT is charged with developing the future technical cadre of the Navy’s information warfare community.