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The U.S. Marine Corps Friday identified a 21-year-old Olathe man was one of five Marines killed in a helicopter crash this week.

Capt. Miguel Nava, a graduate from Comstock Park High School, is one of five Marines killed this week in a helicopter crash in California.

All five of the U.S. Marines killed in a helicopter crash Tuesday in Southern California have been identified.

The decorated Marines were assigned to Marine Heavy Helicopter Squadron 361 and were based at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar in San Diego.

TRAVERSE CITY — A young Traverse City helicopter pilot was among the five U.S. Marines killed when their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter went down in the mountains outside San Diego

Capt. Jack Casey of Dover was among the Marines who died in CH-53E Super Stallion crash outside San Diego. He was 26.

The Marine Corps released the names Friday of the five Marines killed when their CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter went down in the mountains outside San Diego during a historic storm. All of them were in their 20s.

One of the Marine Corps members killed in a helicopter crash during a storm, has been identified as a Traverse City man.

The 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing has identified the five marines who died in the CH-53E helicopter mishap.

SAN DIEGO — The Marine Corps on Friday publicly identified five San Diego-based service members who were killed when their helicopter crashed near Pine Valley this week.