This was the capt. of a company involved. He was not a battalion commander either. He was the commander of 3rd Battalion, 1st Marines; India Company.
The battalion commander was Lt. Col. Jeffrey Chessani. The company commander of the squad involved in the incident was Capt. Luke McConnell Kilo Company.
63 posted on 06/01/2006 10:12:54 PM PDT by spunkets