Colonel Kevin T. Wooley (left), takes command of School of Infantry West, from Col. Brennan T. Byrne, July 9. Before taking over command for SOI-W, Wooley transferred to Marine Special Operations Command where he served as the assistant chief of staff for operations. Byrne will be transferring to I Marine Expeditionary Force where he will serve as the deputy assistant chief of staff for operations.

Photo by Pfc. John Robbart III

School of Infantry West’s top commander relinquishes command

12 Jul 2010 | Pfc. John Robbart III Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton

MARINE CORPS BASE CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. -- Colonel Kevin T. Wooley (left), takes command of School of Infantry West, from Col. Brennan T. Byrne, July 9. Before taking over command for SOI-W, Wooley transferred to Marine Special Operations Command where he served as the assistant chief of staff for operations. Byrne will be transferring to I Marine Expeditionary Force where he will serve as the deputy assistant chief of staff for operations.