AAV crash

7 Marines, 1 Sailor Presumed Dead After Training Accident

Huo Jingnan

The Marine Corps called off rescue operations for seven Marines and one Navy sailor who went missing when their amphibious vehicle sank during training off the coast of Southern California.

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