Marine Corps Detachment Change of Command
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. -- Marines assembled from the Marine Corps Detachment (MARCORDET) Presidio of Monterey, gathered for a change of command ceremony July 10 at the Presidio's Soldier Field. During the ceremony departing MARCORDET Commander Lt. Col. Patrick Simon presented the Marine Corps colors to Lt. Col. Rodrick McHaty, incoming commander of the detachment. Later, during his remarks from the podium Simon praised the Marines for their support and hard work during his tenure. The Marine MARCORDET Presidio of Monterey is under the command of the Marine Corps Training and Education Command in Quantico, Va., and is administratively responsible for more than 700 Marines attending training at the Defense Language Institute, Foreign Language Center and Naval Postgraduate School.
Photo by Michael Beaton, Presidio of Monterey Public Affairs.
Marine Corps Detachment Change of Command
PRESIDIO OF MONTEREY, Calif. -- Marines assembled from the Marine Corps Detachment (MARCORDET) Presidio of Monterey, gathered for a change of command ceremony July 10 at the Presidio's Soldier Field. During the ceremony departing MARCORDET Commander Lt. Col. Patrick Simon presented the Marine Corps colors to Lt. Col. Rodrick McHaty, incoming commander of the detachment. Later, during his remarks from the podium Simon praised the Marines for their support and hard work during his tenure. The Marine MARCORDET Presidio of Monterey is under the command of the Marine Corps Training and Education Command in Quantico, Va., and is administratively responsible for more than 700 Marines attending training at the Defense Language Institute, Foreign Language Center and Naval Postgraduate School.
Photo by Michael Beaton, Presidio of Monterey Public Affairs.