{"id":2401388,"date":"2025-02-11T12:04:01","date_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:04:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marine-corps-identifies-long-beach-native-killed-in-airplane-crash-in-the-philippines-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T12:06:34","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T17:06:34","slug":"marine-corps-identifies-long-beach-native-killed-in-airplane-crash-in-the-philippines-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/marine-corps-identifies-long-beach-native-killed-in-airplane-crash-in-the-philippines-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Marine Corps identifies Long Beach native killed in airplane crash in the Philippines &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">32<\/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%2Fmarine-corps-identifies-long-beach-native-killed-in-airplane-crash-in-the-philippines-washington-examiner%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=2401388&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--><p>Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, a \u206422-year-old\u2063 marine from Long Beach, California, was identified as\u2063 the individual who \u2064died in \u200ca <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/search-and-rescue-teams-at-site-of-indonesian-plane-crash\/\" title=\"Search and rescue teams at site of Indonesian plane ...\">plane crash<\/a> in the Philippines, as confirmed by the U.S. Marine\u2063 Corps. The crash,which occurred in Maguindanao \u200bdel Sur \u2063province,claimed the lives of Durham and three defense\u2062 contractors aboard the Beechcraft \u200dKing Air 350\u2064 during\u200c a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/lack-of-self-awareness-former-trump-intel-official-slams-cias-new-book-chapter-on-trump\/\" title=\"&#039;Lack of Self-Awareness&#039;: Former Trump Intel Official Slams CIA&#039;s New Book Chapter on Trump\">routine intelligence<\/a>,surveillance,and reconnaissance \u200bmission for\u200b the Philippine\u2063 allies. The cause \u200dof the crash is currently\u2062 under inquiry. \u2062Durham,who joined\u200d the Marine Corps in january 2021 and rose to the rank of sergeant,was recognized for his skills in\u2064 electronic intelligence\u200c and had received several awards,including\u200b the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal. Lt. col. Mabel B. Annunziata, his commanding officer, expressed deep condolences for his loss,\u2062 highlighting his \u200cbravery and the impact \u200bhe had on his fellow Marines.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Marine Corps identifies Long Beach native killed in airplane crash in the Philippines<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1991169\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>(The Center Square) &ndash; Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, a Long Beach, California native, was the Marine who died in a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/surveillance-plane-down-overseas-marine-and-three-dod-contractors-killed\/\" title=\"... Plane Down Overseas, ... and Three DOD Contractors Killed\">surveillance plane crash<\/a> in the Philippines, the U.S. Marine Corps announced.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Everyone on the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/j-d-vances-son-stood-up-to-the-fake-news-media-told-the-truth-right-to-their-faces\/\" title=\"J.D. Vance&#039;s Son Stood up to the &#039;Fake News&#039; Media, Told the Truth Right to Their Faces\">plane &#038;ndash<\/a>; Durham and three defense contractors &ndash; was killed during the crash Thursday in a rice field in the Maguindanao del Sur province, according to the&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.pacom.mil\/Media\/News\/News-Article-View\/Article\/4058725\/statement-on-aircraft-incident-in-maguindanao-del-sur\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>U.S. Indo-Pacific Command<\/strong><\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Various media reported the craft was a Beechcraft King Air 350, a <a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/3YuVZYV\">twin-engine turboprop plane<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The crash happened during a routine mission as part of efforts to provide &ldquo;intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance support at the request of our Philippine allies,&rdquo; according to a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imef.marines.mil\/Media\/News\/Press-Release-Article-Display\/Article\/4060768\/i-mef-identifies-marine-killed-in-aircraft-incident\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>news release from Camp Pendleton<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;in San Diego County.<\/p>\n<p>The cause is under investigation, Camp Pendleton said.<\/p>\n<p>Durham, 22, was trained as an electronic&nbsp;intelligence\/electromagnetic warfare analyst. He was assigned to 1st Radio Battalion of the Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group.<\/p>\n<p>Durham joined the Marine Corps in January 2021 and was promoted to sergeant Feb. 1. His awards and decorations included the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal, Marine Corps Good Conduct Medal, National Defense Service Medal, a Meritorious Mast and Naval Aircrew Insignia.<\/p>\n<p>&ldquo;We mourn the loss of Sgt. Jacob Durham, who made the ultimate sacrifice for our country,&rdquo; said Lt. Col. Mabel B. Annunziata, commanding officer of 1st Radio Battalion, in a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.imef.marines.mil\/Media\/News\/Press-Release-Article-Display\/Article\/4060768\/i-mef-identifies-marine-killed-in-aircraft-incident\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><strong>statement<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;Sunday.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Annunziata praised Durham for his courage, intelligence and selfless leadership and noted he was deeply loved by his fellow Marines. &ldquo;Our thoughts and prayers are with his family, friends and his fellow Marines during this profoundly difficult time.&rdquo;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1991169\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1991169\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marine Corps names Long Beach native Sgt. 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