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.

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 ...

They are clockwise from top left, pilot Capt. Jack Casey, pilot Capt. Miguel Nava, Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis, Sgt. Alec Langen, and Capt. Benjamin Moulton. (US Marine Corps) ...

Deadly Marine helicopter crash in San Diego deemed ‘pilot error' The 1,140-page investigation determined the root cause to be "pilot error" but noted the bad weather that day as a contributing ...

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.

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.

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 ...

Despite serving in the military for a decade, Prince Harry was noticeably left out of the royal family’s social media post marking Armed Forces Day. The Duke of Sussex served in the British Army from ...

They are clockwise from top left, pilot Capt. Jack Casey, pilot Capt. Miguel Nava, Lance Cpl. Donovan Davis, Sgt. Alec Langen, and Capt. Benjamin Moulton. (US Marine Corps) ...

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.