MSG Detachment
US Embassy
New Delhi, India
         
 
 MSG History Main Page            MSG Detachments                MEGA Main Page


PageMaster:  Bill McClure  (62)
Research Assistant: Mary Tracy
Contact:         history@embassymarine.org

 
Main Page Of Photo Gallery  
 (Send photos & memories  to history@embassymarine.org)
Send your comments and memories to
history@embassymarine.org
  
View 
  MSG Detachment Products
(Shirts, mugs, stickers)








MSG Battalion / Company B
Detachments Within India
  • USEMB New Delhi (active MSG Detachment Post)
  • Bombay (Mumbai) MSG Detachment deactivated in 1968 - to be reactivated in 2009
  • USConGen Calcutta (Kolkata) MSG Detachment deactivated in 1991
  • Madras (Chennai) MSG Detachment deactivated in 1969


US Embassy: India
CIA Factbook: India
Military.com: India
Wikipedia: India
Info Please:India
US Embassies: World-wide
India Embassy: Washington, DC
Lonely Planet: India
US State Dept Consular Information: India
Altapedia Online: India
Library of Congress: India
Political Graveyard: India
US Dept of Agriculture FAS: India
Nations Online: Country Info
Study Abroad: India
A Lovely World: Country Info
US Dept of Agriculture FAS: Country Info
Dept of State:  Country & Region Information
US Embassies: World-wide
Embassy World: Information 
Embassy World: US Embassies
Embassy World: Foreign Embassies
Aneki World Almanac: Country Info
INFO: Yahoo Country Review
INFO: US-Georgian Diplomatic Relations - Historical
INFO: US-European Diplomatic History


 News:
  • Magazines
    • Ganashakti
      Offers news, analysis, and features.
      www.ganashakti.com
    • Shilpa Bichitra
      Offers articles, interviews, and bio-datas of noted corporate personalities.
      www.shilpabichitra.com
 
New Delhi Marine Security Guards
1949 - Present
Allain, Roland, Sgt. (79-80) 
Anderson, George W. (68-69)
Baker, Jered, Cpl. (94-95)
Banks, Marcus, Sgt. (79-80)
Barton, LCpl. (82)
Beska, Dennis (70-71)
Blasier, Richard, Cpl. (71-72)
Bohle, Lynfred A. (65-67)
Bonds, Bill, LCpl. (73-74)
Bowen, Frank, Cpl. (94-95)
Brady, William G., Cpl. (62-64)
Buckley, Buddy “Buck“, Sgt. (79-80)
Budd, Ed (70-71)
Burke, Daniel, MSgt., (85-87)
Busby, David GySgt. (79-80)
Bush, Jack, Cpl. (82-83) 
Butts, Melvin A., LCpl. (62-64)
Caballero, Vincent, Sgt. (84)
Carey, Grady, Sgt. (73-74)  
Carlisle, Richard W., MGySgt. (80-82)
Carlson, LCpl. (63-65)
Clemons, Richard, GySgt. (74-76)
Codner, Colby, Cpl. (93-94)
Cody, Jamie, Sgt. (04-05)
Comensky, Anne Marie, GySgt. (94-95)
Condit, Robert, Sgt. (93-94)
Connell, George, Cpl. (61-63)
Crane, Darius, Cpl. (91-94)
Cressey-Neely, John Malachy, Sgt. (82-84)
Cummings, MSgt. (65-67)
Creedon, Bob, MGySgt. (70)
Damarell, Bill, Cpl. (84)
Daniels, Sgt. (71-72)
Dao, Mark, Cpl. (89-90)
DaRosa, Richard D. (67-68)
Davis, Frankie, Sgt. (84)
DeJesus, Sgt. (79-80)
Dutile, GySgt. (94)
Dvoge, Douglas (54-55)
Dworak, Sgt. (66-68)
Dysard, Harrison, SSgt. (73-75)
Easton, Jerry, Cpl. (84)
Eby, Jeff, Sgt. (89-90)
Ellis, Ronnie, SSgt. (00-01) 		English, Michael, Sgt. (70-71)
Figgins, LCpl. (66-68)
Finch, Kevin, Sgt. (92-94)
Fisk, Ken (94-95)
Fitzbag, Robert, Sgt. (93-94)
Frease, Hector, Cpl. (79-80)
Gafford, Thomas A. (65-67)
Gaines, LCpl. (89-90)           
Gann, George, Cpl. (92-94)
Garcia, Raul, Sgt. (79-80)
Garland, Ken, Sgt. (85-87)
Gordon, Clyde, Cpl. (79-80)
Grankenberger, Michael, SSgt. (85-87)
Graves, Mark (79-80)
Gufstafson, James, Cpl. (92-94)
Guntherberg, Cpl. (66-68)
Hall, Aaron E. (97-99)
Hammel, Mark, Cpl. (92-94)
Harback, Bill, Sgt. (73-74)
Heft, Raymond, Cpl. (71-72)
Henderson, Wes, Cpl. (73-74)
Herriman, Dan, Cpl. (89-90)
Hogan, Allan R., Sgt. (96-98)
Holman, Melvin, LCpl. (71-72)
Hudson, Danny, Cpl. (77-78)
Hyland, Edward (59-61)
Jeffries, Thomas Lee (96-98)
Johnson, Virgil, Sgt. (79-80)
Judge, Wayne (70-71)
Kaatz, Ed (74-75)
Kennedy, Daniel, Sgt. (71-72)
Kerr, Sgt. (82-83)
Keyes, Jerome, MSgt. (71-72)
Kilfoile, David, LCpl.  (72-73)
Kincade, David H., Cpl (62-64)
Kirk, Robert, Sgt. (71-72)
Knox, Cory, SSgt. (01)
Kwasnick, Michael (66-68)
LaCava, Tony, Cpl. (85-87)
Larson, George (71-72)
Lawer, John, Cpl. (71-72)
Layton, Robert, Cpl., (85-87)
Ledbetter, Charles D., LCpl. (73-74)
Lee, Darrick, Sgt. (94-95)
Leman, Cpl (94-95)
Leuthe, Bill, Sgt. (85-86)
Lipinski, Cpl. (82-83) 		Lykens, Johnson A. (67-69)
Magee, Donald, GySgt. (84-85)
Mann, Thomas, Cpl. (85-87)
Maples, Ladell, Sgt. (79-80)
Marquez, Sgt. (94-95)
Marshall, Les, Sgt. (72-74)
Martin, Stanley, Cpl. (71-72)
Martin, Keith (79-80)
Matchey, Paul (72-73)
Materna, Joseph, MSgt. (93-94)
Maurer, Kevin P., Sgt. (79-80)
McCrone Jr., Frederick, Cpl. (01-02)
McGregor, Dean, Sgt. (93-94)
McManis, Tim, Sgt. (85-87)
Mesaros, Frank, Cpl. (82-83)
Michael, Thomas, Sgt. (94-95)
Miller, Don, GySgt. (89-90)  
Miller, Michael, Cpl. (73-74)
Mondo, Robert E. (75-77)
Montgomery, Bruce, Cpl. (84)
Moore, Tony (87-88)
Morgan, Sgt. (79-80
Moultrie, Frank, Sgt. (79-80)
Neidig, LCpl. (94-95)
Ness, Cpl. (79-80)
Neville, Mike, Cpl. (81-82)
Newhart, William (70-71)
Nicholson, Cpl. (81-82)
Nolan, Chester, Cpl. (84)
Padilla, Cpl. (93-94)
Parker, Scott, Sgt. (84-86)
Pennamon, Larry, Sgt. (79-80)
Peterson, Robert, Cpl. (79-80)
Phillips, Patrick, LCpl. (73-74)
Parrett, Chris (93-94)
Price, Larry (70-71)
Prosonic, C.J., Cpl. (93-94)
Radtke, David, Cpl. (96-97)
Reinert, David A., Sgt. (85-87)
Reynolds, Steven, Cpl. (71-72)
Richard, Steve, Sgt. (89-90)
Ricketson, Robert, Sgt. (74-76)
Robertson, Mark, Cpl. (85-87)
Rowland, Ron, Sgt. (84)
Russell, John S. , Cpl. (81-82)
Sanchez, Richard, GySgt. (99-00)
Schneider, Kevin, Cpl. (79-80) 		Schroeder, William (early 60s)
Schwinkowski, LCpl. (71-72)
Shell, Ron, Sgt. (82-83)
Sidner, Cpl. (66-68)
Simpson, Cpl. (79-80)
Slade, Garnett (70-71)
Smith, Harry, GySgt. (74-75)
Smith, Robert, Cpl. (93-94)
Smith, Thomas W. (89-90)
Snow, Aaron, Sgt. (92-94)
Spriggs, Matt, Cpl. (84-85)
Stalker, Robert M. (67-68)
Steiner, James P. (62-63)
Stillions, Gary, Sgt. (89-90)
Stone, Eric La Norris (95-96)
Streets, Roy, Cpl. (82-83)
Strong, Linal, Sgt. (84-85)
Stubblefield, Charles J. (86-87)
Sykes, Jackie, LCpl. (73-74)
Taylor, Pierce, Cpl. (85-87)
Tedrow, David A. (80-81)
Terry, LCpl. (82-83)
Toney, Arthur (54-55)
Turner, Shannon, LCpl. (85-87)
Vanden Bout, Phillip, Cpl. (72-73)
Vaughn, Thomas, Sgt. (94-95)
Viederman, Carl, Cpl. (85-87)
Walker, Cpl. (66-68)
Walker, Keith D, (75-76)
Walker, Robert L., Cpl. (87-89)
Wallick, LCpl. (82-83)
Warnick, Cpl. (89-90)
Watkins, Sheldon “Spyder“, Sgt. (79-80)
Wildman, Neil, LCpl. (71-72)
Wilkins, Cpl. (82-83)
Wix, Max C. (73-74)
Wolf, Ed, Cpl. (84)
Wolfe, Christopher, Sgt. (73-74)
Wood, Timothy J., Sgt. (84-85)
Yates, Dennis, LCpl. (73-74)
Ybarro, Cpl. (89-90)

Young, Robert S. (Woody), Sgt. (93-94)            




2008
Ambassador: 
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders: 

2007
Ambassador: 
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders: 

2006
Ambassador: 
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders: 

2005
Ambassador: 
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders: 

2004
Ambassador:  David Campbell Mulford
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders:  Sgt. Jamie Cody

2003
Ambassador: Robert D. Blackwill
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders: 

2002
Ambassador: Robert D. Blackwill
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders:  Cpl. Frederick McCrone Jr.,

2001
Ambassador: Robert D. Blackwill
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander:   SSgt. Ronnie Ellis 
Watchstanders:  :SSgt. Cory Knox, Cpl. Frederick McCrone Jr.

2000
Ambassador:  Richard Frank Celeste
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander:  GySgt. Richard Sanchez
Watchstanders:  SSgt. Ronnie Ellis

1999
Ambassador:  Richard Frank Celeste
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander:  GySgt. Richard Sanchez
Watchstanders:  Aaron Edward Hall

1998
Ambassador:  Richard Frank Celeste
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders:  Thomas Lee Jeffries, Aaron Edward Hall, Sgt. Alan R. Hogan

1997
Ambassador:  Richard Frank Celeste
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander: 
Watchstanders: Thomas Lee Jeffries, Aaron Edward Hall, Sgt. Alan R. Hogan, Cpl. David Radtke 

1996
Ambassador: Frank G. Wisner
                                                         2005 - Appointed Ambassador to Kosovo Talks
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander:  *GySgt. Anne Marie Comensky 
Watchstanders:  Thomas Lee Jeffries, Sgt. Alan R. Hogan, Cpl. David Radtke, Cpl. Leman, Cpl. Frank Bowen, Sgt. Marquez, Sgt. Lee, Cpl. Jared Baker,  LCpl. Neidig, Ken Fisk, Sgt. Tom Vaughn, Eric La Norris Stone, Thomas Lee Jefferies

*Note:  Women Marines were first assigned to MSG duty in the 1987 time frame,  at first limited to non “hardship” posts (Europe).  In 1992 women MSGs began to also be assigned to “hardship” posts.
1995
Ambassador: Frank G. Wisner
Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander:  SSgt. Anne Marie Comensky 
Watchstanders: Eric La Norris Stone, Cpl. Lehmann, Cpl. Frank Bowen, Sgt. Marquez, Sgt. Darrick Lee, Cpl. Tom Michael, Cpl. Jared Baker, LCpl. Neidig, Cpl. Padilla, Sgt. Dean MacGregor, Sgt. Robert S. "Woody" Young, Ken Fisk and Sgt. Thomas Vaughn

1994
Ambassador:  Frank G. Wisner
Administrative Officer:
RSO: Mr. Orozco
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  Peter Bergen

Detachment Commander:  GySgt. Dutile 
Asst. Detachment Commander Sgt. Kevin Finch
Watchstanders:  Cpl. Colby Codner, Sgt. Robert S. “Woody” Young, Sgt. Aaron Snow, Sgt. Robert Condit,  Cpl. C.J. Prosonic, Chris Parrett, Cpl. Padilla, Sgt. Robert Fitzbag, Sgt. Dean McGregor, Cpl. Robert Smith, LCpl. Thomas Michael, Cpl. Mark Hammel, Cpl. James Gufstafson, Cpl. George Gann, Cpl. Darius Crane and Sgt. Darrick Lee 

1993
Ambassador:  Thomas R. Pickering
Administrative Officer:  
RSO: Mr. Orozco
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  Peter Bergen

Detachment Commander:  MSgt. Joe Materna
Asst. Detachment Commander Sgt. Kevin Finch,
Watchstanders:  Cpl. Colby Codner, Sgt. Robert S. Young, Sgt. Aaron Snow, Sgt. Robert Condit, Cpl. C.J.Prosonic, Chris Parrett, Sgt. Robert Fitzbag,  Cpl. Padilla, Sgt. Dean McGregor, Cpl. Robert Smith, LCpl. Thomas Michael, Cpl. Mark Hammel, Cpl. James Gufstafson, Cpl. George Gann, Cpl. Darius Crane

1992
Ambassador: William Clark Jr
In-Memoriam

Administrative Officer: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):  

Detachment Commander:  MSgt. Joe Materna
Asst. Detachment Commander Sgt. Kevin Finch,
Watchstanders:  Sgt. Aaron Snow, Cpl. Darius Crane

1991
<
Ambassador: William Clark Jr
Administrative Officer: 
RSO: 
Regional Marine Officer (RMO):

Detachment Commander:  
Watchstanders:  Cpl. Darius Crane