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MCESG Command Staff
2023:
Commanding Officer: Colonel Kelly Frushour
Executive Officer: Lieutenant Colonel Matt S. McNerney
Sergeant Major: SgtMaj Jason L. Booth
2022
Commanding Officer: Col. Keith A. Parrella
2018
Commanding Officer: Col. Michael C. Taylor
2017
Commanding Officer: Col. Rod Brewster
2005
Battalion Commander: Colonel David J. Head
Battalion Executive Officer: Lt. Colonel Franklin D. Baker
Battalion Sgt Major: SERGEANT MAJOR PAUL J. NUGENT
1986
Battalion Commander: Col. Carmen S. Del Grosso
Deceased: May 54 2022
1976
Battalion Commander: Col. Howard. M. Koppenhaver
Deceased: August 20, 2020
1969
Battalion Commander: LtCol Tom D Parsons
1969
Battalion Commander: LtCol Nate. L. Adams
1965
Battalion Commander: LtCol Forest J. Hunt
1963
Battalion Commander: LtCol Michael J. Dunbar
1962
Battalion Commander: LtCol Robert C. Carlock
1959
Battalion Commander: LtCol Eugene H. Haffey
1956
Battalion Commander: LtCol R. E. Roach
1953
Commanding Officer: WO E.P. Clarke
Commanding Officer: Maj. Frank P. Tatum
Commanding Officer: Col John K. Hogan
1950
Battalion Commander: 1st Lt. Gene M. Hoover /Capt. Lois J. Sartor
1940
Battalion Commander: 1st Lt. Gene M. Hoover
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