Commanding Officer Maj Harold E. Allen (to 10 Jun 1951) LtCol Manual Brilliant (from 11 Jun) Maj Edward R. Polgrean (from 18 Aug) LtCol William T. Herring (from 18 Sep) Maj Milton M. Cook (from 1 Feb 1952) LtCol Herbert D. Raymond, Jr. (from 16 Feb) Maj Fred A. Steele (from 28 Mar) Executive Officer Maj Richard Hey, Jr. (to 3 Apr 1951) Maj Casper F. Hegner (from 4 Apr) Maj Edward R. Polgrean (from 31 Jul) Maj William T. Porter (from 21 Nov) Maj Milton M. Cook, Jr. (from 11 Dec) Maj Marvin R. Bridges, Jr. (from 2 Feb 1952) Maj Fred A. Steele (from 16 Feb) Maj Marvin R. Bridges, Jr. (from 28 Mar) _Marine Transport Squadron 152 (VMR-152)_ Commanding Officer Col Deane C. Roberts (to 15 Jul 1951) LtCol John S. Carter (from 16 Jul) Col William B. Steiner (from 27 Jul) _Marine Fighter Squadron 212 (VMF-212) redesignated Marine Attack Squadron 212 (VMA-212) on 10 Jun 1952_