Lt. Col. Michael Murphy retired from the United States Marine Corps following 20 years of service. He turned over command of the VT-35 Stingrays to Cmdr. Joshua Kelley in a ceremony at Hangar 58 in February. Murphy was the first Marine Corps commanding officer of VT-35. (Photos by Anne Booher, CNATRA Public Affairs) Maj. Adam Christianson (left) and Capt. Joe Whittaker help Pilot for a Day, Kaden Bradley, check out a VT-35 plane from aircraft issue. Pilot for a Day is a monthly program that gives select patients from Driscoll Children's Hospital a personalized experience in aviation and the daily life of a pilot aboard NAS Corpus Christi. Bravo Zulu Thu, 03/08/2018 - 12:00am Community