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U.S. Navy removed Captain Chavius G. Lewis from command of the USS Mason on Feb. 13, 2026, citing loss of confidence, and assigned Captain Kevin Hoffman as his replacement during a training exercise.
On February 13, 2026, the U.S. Navy relieved Captain Chavius G. Lewis of command of the USS Mason, citing a loss of confidence, and reassigned him to Naval Surface Group Southeast.
Captain Kevin Hoffman took over as the new commanding officer.
The change, made during a major training exercise in the Atlantic, did not disrupt the ship’s mission or operations.
The Navy did not disclose specific reasons for the removal, emphasizing leadership accountability without further detail.
The USS Mason had previously been active in the Middle East, responding to Houthi attacks.
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La Armada de los Estados Unidos retiró al capitán Chavius G. Lewis del mando del USS Mason el 13 de febrero de 2026, citando la pérdida de confianza, y asignó al capitán Kevin Hoffman como su reemplazo durante un ejercicio de entrenamiento.