Jul 13, 2016 - SOUTH CHINA SEA (July 13, 2016) Cmdr. Adrian Calder, the commanding officer of the "Royal Maces" of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 27, prepares for takeoff in an F/A-18E Super Hornet during a change of command ceremony aboard USS Ronald Reagan (CVN 76). During the change of command, Cmdr. Daniel Cochran relieved Calder as the new commanding officer of VFA-27. The Navy's only forward-deployed aircraft carrier, Ronald Reagan, the Carrier Strike Group Five (CSG 5) flagship, is on patrol in the U.S. 7th Fleet area of responsibility supporting security and stability in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist Seaman Jamaal Liddell/Released)
This is the Royal Mace unofficial squadron roster. I do NOT have official VA-27 - VFA-27 crew roster data. Refer to cruise books if you're trying to verify if someone served with the Royal Maces. View Cruise Books here.
Total Maces in the roster: 502
Newest Maces to sign the roster:
Last entry: Mon Feb 09, 2026 - 10:57 PM
Mark Davis - AIMD ASN 90 Inertial Nav - 4 Arcilio Pacheco - Plane captain - 70 -73 Daniel Hayes - AV/ARM. IWT - 1980-1981 David Coffey - Ordnanceman - 89 -93 Taylor Farrill - Plane Captain/PR Shop - 2024-2027
MIYF27 Guestbook
This is the MIYF27 squadron guestbook. View or sign the guestbook below. There are guestbook archives dating back to 2000. Good place to look for a shipmate.
Newest guestbook entries:
Thu Sep 10, 2020 - 05:59 AM
Tom Cocci - 1977-79 Joel Guinn - 1980-1982 PAUL GAGLIANO - 1979-1982 Bob Dorais - 1979-80 - -