Col. Brian C. Murtha relinquished his duties as commanding officer of Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., to Col. Peter D. Buck during their change of command ceremony at the new F-35 hangar here, Feb. 13. Murtha assumed command of MCAS Beaufort in May of 2011. During his time as commander, MCAS Beaufort has taken part in many operations and exercises including Operations Enduring Freedom and Iraqi Freedom.
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