So scary. Four Marines were killed at Camp Pendleton, Calif. on Nov. 13, in what the military is calling a range accident.
The four Marines were killed in an explosion that occurred during a range maintenance operation at Camp Pendleton near San Diego at around 11 a.m. The cause of the accident is still being investigated. Read on for more details.
Camp Pendleton Explosion — 4 Marines Killed In Range Accident
Lt. Ryan Finnegan, a base spokesman, says the accident occurred during routine maintenance of the Zulu Impact Area, where artillery, mortar and aerial bombs strike during training exercises, according to USA Today. The area is near the middle of the 125,000-acre base. Camp Pendleton spokesman Cpl. Michael Iams says there were no other injuries in the accident.
“We offer our heartfelt prayers and condolences to the families of the Marines lost today in this tragic accident,” says Brig. Gen. John Bullard, commanding general,...
The four Marines were killed in an explosion that occurred during a range maintenance operation at Camp Pendleton near San Diego at around 11 a.m. The cause of the accident is still being investigated. Read on for more details.
Camp Pendleton Explosion — 4 Marines Killed In Range Accident
Lt. Ryan Finnegan, a base spokesman, says the accident occurred during routine maintenance of the Zulu Impact Area, where artillery, mortar and aerial bombs strike during training exercises, according to USA Today. The area is near the middle of the 125,000-acre base. Camp Pendleton spokesman Cpl. Michael Iams says there were no other injuries in the accident.
“We offer our heartfelt prayers and condolences to the families of the Marines lost today in this tragic accident,” says Brig. Gen. John Bullard, commanding general,...
- 11/15/2013
- by tierneyhl
- HollywoodLife
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