Lt. Col. David Steele assumed command of Marine Aircraft Group
49 Detachment A at a change of command ceremony at Robins Air
Force Base, Georgia on July 9, 2012. The detachment is
co-located at Robins AFB with Marine Light Attack Helicopter
Squadron 773. David is the great-great grandson of
Patrick “Yankee Pat” Tinneny
of Goladuff, Newtownbutler, County Fermanagh, N. Ireland;
Greenock, Scotland and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
