{"id":19301,"date":"2018-02-01T02:02:03","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T02:02:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/uncategorized\/2018\/02\/01\/okinawa-tiltrotor-squadron-commander-fired\/"},"modified":"2026-08-08T20:43:19","modified_gmt":"2026-08-08T20:43:19","slug":"okinawa-tiltrotor-squadron-commander-fired","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/one.sightlinemg.com\/marinecorpstimes\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2018\/02\/01\/okinawa-tiltrotor-squadron-commander-fired\/","title":{"rendered":"Okinawa tiltrotor squadron commander fired"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The commanding officer of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/2017\/08\/08\/three-marines-killed-in-osprey-crash-off-australia-identified\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265<\/a>, based out of Okinawa, Japan, was relieved of command Jan. 26, Marine Corps officials have confirmed. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Lt. Col. Bryan Swenson was fired by Brig. Gen. Thomas Weidley, the commanding officer of the 1st Marine Air Wing. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marine spokeswoman 1st Lt. Karoline Foote told Marine Corps Times Wednesday that Swenson was removed \u201cdue to loss of trust and confidence in his ability to lead his command.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Marine officials have provided no other details about the squadron commander\u2019s removal. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">\u201cMajor Christopher Denver, executive officer for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2017\/08\/30\/another-osprey-makes-emergency-landing-in-japan\/\" title=\"\" class=\"selected-link\" target=\"_blank\">VMM-265 (Reinforced)<\/a> has been assigned as interim Commanding Officer,\u201d Foote said in an email to Marine Corps Times.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">VMM-265 was involved in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marinecorpstimes.com\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2017\/08\/11\/top-marine-orders-24-hour-pause-in-flight-operations-for-all-aircraft\" title=\"\" class=\"\" target=\"_blank\">deadly MV-22B Osprey crash<\/a> in August 2017 off the coast of Queensland, Australia. The crash killed three Marines, and the cause of it is still under investigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Following the deadly incident, Marine Corps Commandant Gen. Robert B. Neller suspended all Marine air operations for 24 hours.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><i>This is a breaking story and will be updated as Marine Corps Times learns more. <\/i><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The commanding officer of Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 was relieved of command Jan. 26.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":26850,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-noindex":"","_yoast_wpseo_meta-robots-nofollow":"","_yoast_wpseo_canonical":"","_acf":"","_yoast_wpseo_primary_category":69,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","_smg_distribution_targets":{"2":{"categories":["news"],"primary_category":"news"}}},"categories":[101,12,25,69],"tags":[],"coauthors":[3398],"class_list":["post-19301","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-daily-news-roundup","category-news","category-newsletters","category-your-marine-corps"],"acf":{"subheadline":"","legacy_arc_id":"XI7I74HMRRCGDKJVPSXWOR2CBY","arc_canonical_url":"\/news\/your-marine-corps\/2018\/02\/01\/okinawa-tiltrotor-squadron-commander-fired\/","remove_feature_photo":false,"is_sponsored":false,"subtype":"","redirect_url":"","disable_inline_ads":false,"native_logo_pretext":"Presented By:"},"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.0 (Yoast SEO v28.1) - 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