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Quantico’s to undergo change of command tomorrow

Colonel David Maxwell will hand over his post as commanding officer at Quantico Marine Corps Base tomorrow.

Maxwell will be passing on the post to Colonel Joseph Murray at a ceremony tomorrow morning at 10 a.m. at Little Hall. 

Maxwell has served as the commanding officer since May 2012. 

More from a Quantico Marine Corps release:

Under his command, MCB Quantico finalized the Joint Land Use Study, which was designed to promote community growth while supporting military training and operational missions at MCB Quantico. Maxwell was recently selected for promotion to brigadier general. Murray recently returned from Operation Enduring Freedom (OEF) in Afghanistan where he served as the Director of Logistics, J-4, United States Forces Afghanistan (USFOR-A).