Marine’s Jawbone Found in Arizona Rock Collection Solves Mystery of 70-Year-Old Training Accident

A jawbone found in Arizona has been identified as belonging to a U.S. Marine who died in a training accident in 1951, shedding light on a decades-old mystery. The discovery was made by a boy with a rock collection two decades ago, and last year, the Yavapai County Sheriff’s Office passed the bone to the Ramapo College Investigative Genetic Genealogy Center in New Jersey after traditional DNA testing failed to yield results. According to a …

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Tragic: 5 Marines Identified After Fatal Helicopter Crash in San Diego

SAN DIEGO, California – The U.S. Marine Corps has revealed the names of the five Marines who tragically lost their lives in a helicopter crash in San Diego’s East County during stormy weather. The Marines, all members of Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361, Marine Aircraft Group 16, 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, were based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar. Among those identified were Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis, 21, of Olathe, Kansas, Sgt. Alec Langen, 23, …

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