Combined Action Force Headquarters 11 Jan-21Jan71'
CO Col Theodore E. Metzger HJan-8Jul70
Col Ralph F. Estey 9Jul-21Sep70
LtCol John J. Tolnay 22Sep70-21Jan71
* CAF Headquarters was organized on llJan70 under III MAF un�til 26Mar70, and then XXIV Corps assumed control until ISep 70. It then reverted to Ql MAF con fro/ until 21Jan 71 when it was redesig�nated 2d Combined Action Group Headquarters.
1st Combined Action Group'
CO LtCol David F. Seller lJan-30Jun70
Maj George N. Robillard, Jr. lJul-13Sep70
*lst CAG was deactivated on l}Sep70.
2d Combined Action Group
CO LtCol Don R. Christensen lJan-21Sep70
LtCol John J. Tolnay 22Sep70-llMay71
3d Combined Action Group*
CO Col John B. Michaud l)an-4Feb70
LtCol Claude M. Daniels 5Feb-7Sep70
*3d CAG was deactivated on 7Sep70.
4th Combined Action Group*
CO LtCol John J. Keenan lJan-17Feb70
Maj Robert D. King 18Feb-26Jun70
Maj Willis D. Ledeboer 27Jun-25Jul70
*4th CAG was deactivated on 25Jul70.
3d Marine Amphibious Brigade Headquarters, l4Apr-28Jun71
CG MajGen Alan J. Armstrong l4Apr-28Jun71
ABC BGen Edwin H. Simmons l4Apr-24May71
BGen James R. Jones 25May-l4Jun71
C/S Col Boris J. Frankovic l4Apr-10Jun71
G-l Col Lavern J. Oltmer l4Apr-28Jun71
G-2 Col Forest J. Hunt l4Apr-28Jun71
G-3 Col Rex C. Denny, Jr. l4Apr-6Jun71
G-4 Col William L. McCulloch l4Apr-28Jun71
G-5 Maj Donald E. Sudduth l4Apr-28Jun71
G-6 Col Urban A. Lees l4Apr-3Jun71
Headquarters Company
CO LtCol Richard B. Talbott l4Apr-28Jun71
1st Marines
CO Col Paul X. Kelley 14Apr-9May71
1st Battalion, llth Marines
CO LtCol Bruce F. Ogden l4Apr-13May71
3d 8-inch Howitzer Battery
CO Maj William J. McCallum l4Apr-24May71
Company A, 1st Reconnaissance Battalion
CO Maj Harlan C. Cooper, Jr. l4Apr-3May71
Company A, 1st Engineer Battalion
CO Maj James G. Dixon l4Apr-23Jun71
Company A, 7th Engineer Battalion
CO Maj Gilbert R. Meibaum l4Apr-10Jun71
Company C, 1st Shore Party Battalion
CO Maj Richard W. Sweet, Jr. l4Apr-21Jun71
Company A, 1st Motor Transport Battalion
CO Capt Plin McCann l4Apr-15Jun71
Company A, 1st Medical Battalion
CO Cdr Thomas A. Grossi, USN l4Apr-HMay71
Lt Ivan D. Howard, USN 12May-22Jun71
llth Dental Company
CO Capt James J. Lyons, USN 15Apr-30Jun71
Marine Wing Headquarters Group l (MWHG-1)
CO LtCol Paul S. Frappollo 15Apr-30Jun71
Headquarters and Headquarters Squadron l (H&HS-1)
CO LtCol Paul S. Frappollo 15Apr-16May71
Maj Thomas P. Kirland 17May-30Jun71
Marine Wing Facilities Squadron l (MWFS-1)
CO Maj James R. Griffin 15Apr-30Jun71
Marine Wing Communication Squadron l (MWCS-1)
CO Maj Richard S. Kaye 15Apr-30Jun71
Marine Air Support Squadron 3 (MASS-3)
CO LtCol William C. Simanikas 15Apr-2Jun71
Marine Aircraft Group 11
CO Col Albert C. Pommerenk l4Apr-10Jun71
Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 11 (H&MS-11)
CO LtCol Arthur R. Anderson, Jr. 15Apr-lJun71
Marine Air Base Squadron 11 (MABS-11)
CO LtCol Clayton L. Comfort 15Apr-10Jun71
Marine All-Weather Attack Squadron 225 (VMA (AW)-225)
CO LtCol John A. Manzione, Jr. 15-30Apr71
Marine Attack Squadron 311 (VBA-311)
CO LtCol Jerome T. Hagen 15Apr-12May71
Marine Aircraft Group 16
CO Col Lewis C. Street III l4Apr-21Jun71
Headquarters and Maintenance Squadron 16 (H&MS-16)
CO Maj Con D. Silard, Jr. 15Apr-15Jun71
Maj Dennis R. Bowen 16Jun-20Jun71
Marine Air Base Squadron 16 (MABS-16)
CO LtCol John M. Dean 15-20Apr71
LtCol David A. Spurlock 21Apr-15Jun71
Maj Carmine W. DePietro l6-20Jun71
