{"id":9191,"date":"2024-02-10T16:02:04","date_gmt":"2024-02-10T10:32:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/10\/marines-killed-in-helicopter-crash-identified\/"},"modified":"2024-02-10T16:02:04","modified_gmt":"2024-02-10T10:32:04","slug":"marines-killed-in-helicopter-crash-identified","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/10\/marines-killed-in-helicopter-crash-identified\/","title":{"rendered":"Marines Killed in Helicopter Crash Identified"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_82\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>The five U.S. Marines who died in a California helicopter crash have been identified.<\/p>\n<p>They are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis, 21, of Kansas<\/li>\n<li>Sgt. Alec Langen, 23, of Arizona<\/li>\n<li>Capt. Benjamin Moulton, 27, of Idaho<\/li>\n<li>Capt. Jack Casey, 26, of New Hampshire<\/li>\n<li>Capt. Miguel Nava, 28, of Michigan<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Lt. Col. Nicholas J. Harvey said in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.3rdmaw.marines.mil\/News\/Press-Releases\/Press-Release-View\/Article\/3672095\/3rd-maw-identifies-marines-killed-in-ch-53e-mishap\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">press release<\/a>, \u201cWe have been confronted with a tragedy that is every service family\u2019s worst fear. Our top priority now is supporting the families of our fallen heroes, and we ask for your respect and understanding as they grieve. The Flying Tigers family stands strong and includes the friends and community who have supported our squadron during this challenging time. We will get through this together.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The five deceased Marines from the CH-53E helicopter mishap on February 6, 2024, have been identified. <\/p>\n<p>Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis <\/p>\n<p>Sgt. Alec Langen<\/p>\n<p>Capt. Benjamin Moulton<\/p>\n<p>Capt. Jack Casey<\/p>\n<p>Capt. Miguel Nava<\/p>\n<p>Additional information can be found at: <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/whtVWUhEGN\">https:\/\/t.co\/whtVWUhEGN<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/LUDVUThJ3S\">pic.twitter.com\/LUDVUThJ3S<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Camp Pendleton (@MCIWPendletonCA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MCIWPendletonCA\/status\/1756040529912189065?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 9, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>The CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter was <a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/authorities-confirm-deaths-of-five-marines-in-san-diego-helicopter-crash\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">reported<\/a> missing during a routine training flight from Creech Air Force Base, northwest of Las Vegas, to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego, said the 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing. The aircraft was located Wednesday near Pine Valley, approximately 45 miles east of San Diego.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/marines-killed-in-helicopter-crash-identified\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The five U.S. Marines who died in a California helicopter crash have been identified. They are: Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis, 21, of Kansas Sgt. Alec Langen, 23, of Arizona Capt. Benjamin Moulton, 27, of Idaho Capt. Jack Casey, 26, of New Hampshire Capt. Miguel Nava, 28, of Michigan Lt. Col. Nicholas J. Harvey said in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9192,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9191"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9191\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9192"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9191"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9191"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9191"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}