{"id":2017055,"date":"2023-08-30T16:30:02","date_gmt":"2023-08-30T20:30:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marines-order-safety-review-following-osprey-crash-that-killed-three-in-australia\/"},"modified":"2023-08-30T16:31:39","modified_gmt":"2023-08-30T20:31:39","slug":"marines-order-safety-review-following-osprey-crash-that-killed-three-in-australia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marines-order-safety-review-following-osprey-crash-that-killed-three-in-australia\/","title":{"rendered":"Marines request safety review after fatal Osprey crash in Australia."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmarines-order-safety-review-following-osprey-crash-that-killed-three-in-australia%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2017055&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><h2>The acting Marine Corps commandant orders safety review after deadly Osprey\u2064 crash<\/h2>\n<p>The acting\u2064 Marine Corps commandant has directed all units to review safety procedures following a tragic MV-22B Osprey crash in Australia over the weekend. The incident, which \u2062occurred on Melville Island, resulted \u2064in the loss of three\u200d Marines&#8217; lives and left 20\u2062 others injured,\u200d with three <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-irreversible-consequences-of-school-closures\/\" title=\"The Irreversible Consequences of School Closures\">requiring hospitalization<\/a>. The crash\u200c is currently under investigation.<\/p>\n<h3>Service-wide \u2064review<\/h3>\n<p>Gen. Eric Smith, the acting Commandant and current assistant Commandant,\u2064 has issued an order for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marines-order-safety-review-following-osprey-crash-that-killed-three-in-australia\/\" title=\"Marines request safety review after fatal Osprey crash in Australia.\">service-wide review<\/a> to \u200dbe completed by Sept. 15. In an administrative message, he emphasized the \u200bimportance\u200c of conducting a thorough examination \u200cof processes after any training mishap to ensure\u2062 the preservation of a strong culture of safety. Smith expressed \u200dhis <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/officials-eleven-soldiers-hospitalized-after-ingesting-chemical-found-in-antifreeze\/\" title=\"Officials: Eleven Soldiers Hospitalized After Ingesting Chemical Found In Antifreeze\">primary concern<\/a> for the families affected by the\u2063 loss and acknowledged that no amount of support can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/report-deshaun-watson-allegedly-offered-accuser-100000-settlement-for-silence\/\" title=\"Report: Deshaun Watson Allegedly Offered Accuser 0,000 Settlement for Silence\">fully compensate<\/a> for their grief. However, he believes that taking every possible measure to\u2063 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/typo-leads-to-u-k-accidentally-sending-military-emails-meant-for-u-s-to-russian-ally\/\" title=\"Typo causes U.K. to mistakenly send military emails to Russian ally instead of U.S.\">prevent future mishaps<\/a> may offer some comfort to the families.<\/p>\n<h3>Accountability\u2062 and commitment<\/h3>\n<p>Smith emphasized his accountability to\u2064 all Marine families \u2062and\u200c national \u2062leaders for the safety of Marines. He called on\u2062 every \u2062Marine to be accountable to him for the safe \u200dconduct of training and operations. \u200bHighlighting the shared mission, Smith ordered a unit-level review of the \u2062culture of safety to be completed\u2062 by September 15, 2023.<\/p>\n<h3>Ongoing investigations<\/h3>\n<p>While\u2064 the Marines have been aware of a persistent issue with the Osprey&#8217;s clutch, it is \u2063too early\u200c to determine if the malfunctioning clutch played a \u2064role\u2062 in Sunday&#8217;s\u2063 crash. Deputy Pentagon \u2064spokeswoman Sabrina Singh \u200cstated that the Osprey\u200c is\u2063 still trusted, \u200cbut investigations will lead to adjustments if necessary. Singh cautioned against linking this incident\u200b with previous ones until a proper conclusion is reached.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Names of the fallen Marines:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Corporal Spencer R. Collart, \u206321<\/li>\n<li>Captain\u2064 Elanor V. LeBeau, \u206229<\/li>\n<li>Major Tobin J. Lewis, 37<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\">Click here<\/a> to read \u2063more\u2062 from\u200c The Washington Examiner.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Marine Corps commandant has ordered a safety procedure review for all units following a fatal Osprey crash in Australia. Three Marines died and 20 others were injured, with three hospitalized, in the incident on Melville Island. 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