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The Marine who died alongside three defense contractors last Thursday when their surveillance flight crashed in the Philippines has been identified as Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, according to officials.

Sgt. Jacob M. Durham died Thursday along with three defense contractors when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in the southern Philippines. (MCS1 Tyler Thompson/U.S. Navy) The Marine ...

He was assigned to 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group, I Marine Expeditionary Force. “We mourn the loss of Sgt. Jacob Durham, who made the ultimate sacrifice for ...

I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group. He was recently promoted to his current rank on Feb. 1. Camp Pendleton said Sgt. Durham received multiple awards and decorations for his ...

Durham was a 22-year-old Long Beach native stationed with the I Marine Expeditionary Force at Camp Pendleton, Stars and Stripes reported. He joined the Marines in January of 2021 and was promoted ...

Leaders involved in the 2023-2024 deployments of the Wasp and Boxer Amphibious Ready Groups, or ARGs, including officers from their Marine Expeditionary Units, described the maintenance shortfalls ...

officials from the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force said. “We mourn the loss of Sgt. Jacob Durham, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country,” said Lt. Col. Mabel B. Annunziata ...

officials from the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force said. “We mourn the loss of Sgt. Jacob Durham, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country,” said Lt. Col. Mabel B. Annunziata ...

US Navy Photo The 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit is embarked aboard the America Amphibious Ready Group (ARG), “campaigning and competing in the Indo-Pacific region,” reads a Tuesday statement.

Two recent Marine Expeditionary Unit deployments were both marked by amphibious warship readiness problems that, according to the units' commanders, challenged and complicated their missions in the ...