The CH-53E helicopter carrying the Marines departed Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nevada on Feb. 6, 2024, and was headed back to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar when it crashed.

Nava, 28, was a CH-53E helicopter pilot from Traverse City, Mich. He was the longest tenured of the five fallen Marines. He was commissioned in May 2017 and promoted to captain in November 2021.

Investigators say poor weather conditions were among the factors that led to the helicopter crash that killed five Marines in February 2024. Hotspots ranked Start the day smarter ☀️ Funniest ...

The CH-53E helicopter carrying the Marines departed Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nevada on Feb. 6, 2024, and was headed back to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar when it crashed.

Lt. Col. Nicholas J. Harvey, the commander of the MCAS helicopter squadron involved in the crash, was relieved of duty nine months after the accident. Originally Published: May 7, 2025 at 2:26 PM PDT ...

Lt. Col. Nicholas J. Harvey, the commander of the MCAS helicopter squadron involved in the crash, was relieved of duty nine months after the accident. Originally Published: May 8, 2025 at 6:00 AM PDT ...

U.S. Military investigators have released a report detailing the cause of the helicopter crash that killed five Marines in February 2024, including West Michigan native Capt. Miguel Nava.

More than one year later, the official investigation into the cause of the military helicopter crash that killed five Marines is complete. It happened on Feb. 6, 2024, during the CH-53E Super ...

Maj. Jennifer Grieves is the first female helicopter aircraft commander in Marine One history. She has flown the president for the past 14 months. To mark her accomplishments, the Marines arranged ...

The CH-53E helicopter carrying the Marines departed Creech Air Force Base in Indian Springs, Nevada on Feb. 6, 2024, and was headed back to Marine Corps Air Station Miramar when it crashed.