Capt Bruce F. Williams (to 1 Jul 1951) Capt Paul F. Curtis (from 2 Jul) Capt John E. Lund (from 2 Oct) 1stLt Paul A. Wood (from 5 Nov) Capt Jack J. Jackson (from 29 Dec) Commanding Officer, Company C Capt Richard M. Taylor (to 5 Aug 1951) Maj Walter Moore (from 6 Aug) Capt Thomas W. Clark (from 21 Nov) Commanding Officer, Company D Capt Joseph W. Malcolm, Jr. (to 2 Sep 1951) Capt James L. Carey (from 3 Sep) Capt Charles A. Sooter (from 28 Nov) _Marine Observation Squadron 6_ Commanding Officer Maj Vincent J. Gottschalk (to 31 Mar 1951) Capt Clarence W. Parkins (from 1 Apr) Maj David W. McFarland (from 5 Apr) Maj Allan H. Ringblom (from 6 Oct) Maj Edward R. Polgrean (from 1 Nov) Maj Kenneth G. Smedley (from 1 Feb 1952) Maj William G. MacLean, Jr. (from 11 Feb) LtCol William T. Herring (from 27 Feb) Executive Officer Capt Andrew L. McVicars (to 13 Jan 1951) Capt Clarence W. Parkins (from 14 Jan) Capt Kenneth C. Smedley (from 21 Jul) Maj William G. MacLean, Jr. (from 21 Nov) _Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161_ Commanding Officer LtCol George W. Herring (to 17 Dec 1951) Col Keith B. McCutcheon (from 18 Dec) Executive Officer Maj William P. Mitchell (to 19 Mar 1952) Maj James R. Dyer (from 20 Mar) FIRST MARINE AIRCRAFT WING (1st MAW) 1 January 1951–31 March 1952