2ND BATTALION, 3RD MARINES
HOME
LINEAGE
HISTORY
STREAMERS
HONORS
   COMMANDING OFFICERS


01 May 1942  20 Jun 1942
21 Jun 1942  10 Jul 1942
11 Jul 1942 - 08 Aug 1942
09 Aug 1942 - 14 Sep 1942
15 Sep 1942  25 Oct 1942
26 Oct 1942  25 Nov 1942
26 Nov 1942 - 05 Jan 1943
06 Jan 1943  25 Jul 1944
26 Jul 1944 - 01 Sep 1944
02 Sep 1944  12 Dec 1944
13 Dec 1944  31 Mar 1945
01 Apr 1945 - 04 Jul 1945
05 Jul 1945  31 Dec 1945
20 Jul 1951  07 Aug 1951
08 Aug 1951  13 Mar 1952
14 Mar 1952  06 Jul 1952
07 Jul 1952  25 Sep 1953
26 Sep 1953  08 Jun 1954
09 Jun 1954  25 Jan 1955
26 Jan 1955  10 Feb 1955
11 Feb 1955  24 Apr 1955
25 Apr 1955  31 Jul 1955
01 Aug 1955  17 Dec 1955
18 Dec 1955  03 May 1956
04 May 1956  21 Aug 1956
22 Aug 1956  10 Sep 1956
11 Sep 1956  20 Apr 1957
21 Apr 1957  14 May 1958
15 May 1958  21 Jul 1958
22 Jul 1958  16 May 1959
17 May 1959  04 Dec 1959
05 Dec 1959  31 Dec 1960
01 Jan 1960  22 Nov 1961
23 Nov 1961  13 Jan 1963
14 Jan 1963  24 Nov 1963
25 Nov 1963  24 Nov 1964
25 Nov 1964  03 Nov 1965
04 Nov 1965  15 Jul 1966
16 Jul 1966  29 Jul 1966
30 Jul 1966  01 Mar 1967
02 Mar 1967  20 May 1967
21 May 1967  13 Jul 1967
14 Jul 1967  16 Jul 1967
17 Jul 1967  22 Aug 1967
23 Aug 1967  28 Sep 1967
29 Sep 1967  25 Jan 1968
26 Jan 1968  02 Oct 1968
03 Oct 1968  07 Dec 168
08 Dec 1968  02 Aug 1969
03 Aug 1969  21 Sep 1969
22 Sep 1969  26 Nov 1969
27 Nov 1969  03 Jul 1970
04 Jul 1970  29 Mar 1971
30 Mar 197  14 Apr 1971
15 Apr 1971 -


LtCol William C. Hall
Maj John H. Thomas
Maj Miller V. Parsons
Maj Hector de Zayas
LtCol James S. Monahan
LtCol William P. Carey
LtCol James S. Monahan
Maj Hector de Zayas
Maj William A. Culpepper
Maj Howard J. Smith
LtCol Thomas R. Stokes
LtCol Philip C. Metzger
Maj Leyton M. Rogers
Maj Victor F. Monta
LtCol John C. Bouker
Maj James A. Moriarty, Jr.
LtCol Derek W. Price
LtCol Donald B. Otterson
LtCol Frank A. Gunner, Jr.
Maj Christopher M. Spurlock
LtCol Warren E. Whipple
LtCol Walter L. Eddy, Jr.
LtCol Kenneth C. Greenough
LtCol George P. Blackburn, Jr.
LtCol Howard G. Gunter
Maj Albert L. Williams
LtCol William F. Dukes
LtCol Robley W. West
Maj William T. Miller
LtCol Joseph D. Trompeter
LtCol Joseph L. Able
LtCol James K. Linnan
LtCol David W. Bridges
LtCol Frank R. Young
LtCol Robert B. Prescott
LtCol Ross M. MacAskill
LtCol David A. Clement
LtCol William K. Horn
LtCol Fredric A. Green
LtCol Victor Ohanesian
LtCol Earl R. DeLong
Maj Wendell O. Beard
Maj John H. Broujos
LtCol Emil W. Herich
Maj Wendell O. Beard
LtCol Henry Englisch
LtCol Jack W. Davis
LtCol Byron T. Chen
LtCol James J.McMonagle
LtCol William S. Daniels
Capt Joe M. Hargrove
LtCol Edward Z. Grabowski
LtCol Richard R. Burritt
Lt Col Thomas L. Sullivan
Maj Frederick W. Beekman III

NOTE:
Deactivated 31 Dec 1945
Reactivated 20 July 1951