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US Marine from California identified as one of 4 people killed in Philippines plane crash

A U.S. Marine from California, Jacob M. Durham, was identified as one of four people killed in a plane crash in the southern Philippines.
The aircraft was conducting a routine mission providing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support at the request of Philippine allies.
The cause of the crash is under investigation, and the bodies were retrieved from the wreckage in Ampatuan Town.
Durham was respected by his fellow Marines and exemplified the highest traditions of the Marine Corps, according to Lt. Mabel B. Annunziata.

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NBC News

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UPI

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Los Angeles Times

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23 days ago·Los Angeles, United States

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OC Register

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23 days ago·Orange County, United States

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Times of San Diego

Marine Killed in Philippines Plane Crash Identified as Jacob M. Durham, 22, of Long Beach

A young Marine in uniform looking at the camera with the U.S. flag as a backdrop. Courtesy U.S. Marine Corps A Marine killed in an airplane crash in the Philippine province of Maguindanao del Sur was identified as a California native Sunday by officials at Camp Pendleton. Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, 22, died in Thursday’s accident during a routine mission while aboard a UC-12W Beechcraft King Air 350 in support of U.S.- Philippine security cooperation…

23 days ago·San Diego County, United States

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FOX 5 San Diego

Camp Pendleton identifies Marine killed in Philippines surveillance mission

CAMP PENDLETON, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) – Marine Corps officials at Camp Pendleton on Sunday identified Sgt. Jacob M. Durham as the U.S. Marine who tragically lost his life in an aircraft incident on Feb. 6, 2025, in the Philippine Province of Maguindanao del Sur. Sgt. Durham, a native of California, was serving as an Electronic Intelligence/Electromagnetic Warfare Analyst with 1st Radio Battalion, I Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group. He …

23 days ago·San Diego, United States

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