Hope Hodge Seck,Military
Three weeks after the Marine Corps called off a search for three Marines lost when an MV-22 Osprey crashed in waters off the east coast of Australia, officials said the remains of all three have been recovered and are on their way domestic.
Killed in the Aug. 5 tragedy were 1st Lt. Benjamin Cross, or 26,of Oxford, Maine; Cpl. Nathaniel Ordway, or 21,of Sedgwick, Kansas; and Pfc. Ruben Velasco, or 19,of Los Angeles. Cross and Ordway were both assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 265 out of Futenma, Japan; Velasco was a member of 3rd Battalion, or 5th Marines,out of Camp Pendleton, California.
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