US military identifies 2 Marines killed in vehicle crash near Mexico border

2 Marines Killed in Vehicle Crash Near Southern Border Identified

The 1st Marine Division announced on April 18 the identities of two Marines who died after their vehicle crashed along the southern border on April 15. Lance Corporal Albert Aguilera, 22, from Riverside, California, and Lance Corporal Marcelino Gamino, 28, from Fresno, California, were taking part in a convoy movement near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, when their vehicle crashed with a civilian vehicle west of Fort Bliss Army base near the Texas sta…

2 Marines Deployed to U.S. Southern Border Killed in Vehicle Crash, Another Critically Injured

Two U.S. Marines deployed to the southern border are dead, and a third is fighting for his life after a vehicle crash near Santa Teresa, New Mexico. The military confirmed the accident happened Tuesday morning during a convoy operation. As of now, President Donald Trump, whose border security order sent troops to the region, has not commented on the incident. The Marines were heading from Santa Teresa to El Paso, Texas, when the vehicle rolled o…

Marines killed in vehicle accident near US-Mexico border were combat engineers

The two Marines killed this week in a vehicle crash near the U.S.-Mexico border have been identified as Lance Cpl. Albert A. Aguilera and Lance Cpl. Marcelino M. Gamino, combat engineers assigned to the 1st Combat Engineer Battalion, 1st Marine Division at Camp Pendleton, Calif.

Marines killed in Santa Teresa crash identified

The two service members killed in a vehicle crash Tuesday in Santa Teresa were identified Thursday by the Marine Corps as Lance Cpl. Albert Aguilera, 22, of Riverside, Calif., and Lance Cpl. Marcelino Gamino, 28, of Fresno, Calif.

Service Identifies Pendleton Marines Killed in Vehicle Incident During Southern Border Mission

Lance Cpl. Albert Aguilera, 22, and Lance Cpl. Marcelino Gamino, 28, both Marine combat engineers and from California, were killed during a convoy near Santa Teresa, New Mexico, according to a news release from their unit.

El Paso.- The military authorities identified the two Marines who died in a vehicle accident on Tuesday near Santa Teresa, New Mexico. This is the 22-year-old Albert A. Aguilera launcher, originally from Riverside, California, and the 28-year-old Marcelino M. Gamino launcher, resident of Fresno, California. Both Marines were part of the First Battalion of Combat Engineers of the First Marine Division, and were deployed as part of the Operation o…