Bodies of Marines, Sailor Killed in AAV Incident Transported to Dover

Remains of Marines and sailor killed in AAV incident arrive in Dover Air Force Base, Del., on Aug 12, 2020. US Marine Corps Photo

The Marine Corps on Wednesday transported to Dover Air Force Base the bodies of the seven Marines and one sailor who died during a recent Amphibious Assault Vehicle accident.

The bodies of the servicemembers were transported from Marine Corps Air Station in Miramar, Calif.

“Six pallbearers of Marines and sailors escorted each casket aboard a U.S. Air Force C-17...

https://news.usni.org/2020/08/13/bodies-of-marines-sailor-killed-in-aav-incident-transported-to-dover

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