U.S. Marine Corps Col. Edmund B. Hipp, a Beaufort, S.C., native, outgoing commanding officer, renders a salute June 21, during the Marine Operational Test and Evaluation Squadron (VMX) 1 change of command ceremony at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Az. Hipp will assume a role in the U.S. Indo-Pacific command and relinquished command of the VMX-1 to Col. Charles W. Del Pizzo. Cpl. Jade K. Venegas/USMC
Hipp assuming new role
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