Change of Command at Marine Corps Air Station New River

New River Air Station under new command

Col. Garth Burnett relinquished command of Marine Corps Air Station New River Thursday during a special ceremony at the New River Base Theater.

Change of command at Marine Corps Air Station New River

JACKSONVILLE, N.C. (WNCT) -- Col. Thomas C. Farrington II assumed command of Marine Corps Air Station (MCAS) New River from Col. Garth W. Burnett after three years in the position. "It's bittersweet to relinquish command of Marine Corps Air Station, New River. It's been one of the best experiences of my career and the local community here in Jacksonville, Onslow County and all of the business leaders and community leaders, and retired government…

Change of command at Marine Corps Air Station New River marks new leadership

A change of command ceremony took place this morning at Marine Corps Air Station New River, where Colonel Garth Burnett transferred leadership to Colonel Thomas