23 March 2002. 9 November 1961. 21 Jun 1918. Naval Special Warfare Sailor Killed, Several Injured in Vehicle Accident 03 June 2022 CORONADO, Calif. - One Sailor was killed and four were injured at approximately 10 a.m. PDT June 3 following. Mess Attendant 1 class Jutaro Okomoto traveling on Monroe while on leave was drowned. 31 January 1940. Commissioned Officers make up the leadership and management teams of the Navy and Navy Reserve. 25 November 1982. F/A-18C Hornet of VFA-97 crashed at Naval Air Facility El Centro, California, killing the pilot. 26 June 2003. Dummy training shell fired from a destroyer accidentally strikes USS Opportune (ARS-41), injuring four sailors. 28 January 1986. 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Silverstone, Paul H. US Warships Since 1945. Explosion and fire killed 14, injured 11, and destroyed 11 other planes. Flight 19, comprised of 5 TBM Avengers on a training flight from Fort Lauderdale, FL, strayed off course, ran out of fuel and crashed into heavy seas. USS Alert Apprentice 3d class Joseph John Waldron drowned in sailing party during squall. 32, USS Lexington CV2 War Damage Report No. Because these actions were administrative in nature, I am not able to provide details or specific information due to Privacy Act regulations, she said. 9 October 1864. USS California (BB-44) Seaman 2 class Norris Rabelee Wilson died of injuries suffered on the shell deck of #4 turret when he was caught between rotating part of turret and a secured service shell. Board of Inquiry. SH-60F "Seahawk" from HS-14 assigned to USS Independence (CV-62) crashed at night 110 miles off the east coast of Japan. While in the San Francisco Naval Shipyard, a crane accident killed two USS Oriskany (CVA-34) sailors and injured another. 26 May 1981. 24 October 2004. 18 February 1904. 19 December 1910. 57-41, BUREAU OF NAVIGATION CIRCULAR LETTER NO. Seaplane accident in France killed Ensign Delozier Davidson. Allen, Robert L. The Port Chicago Mutiny. (Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jonathan Clay/Navy). The parents of a U.S. Navy officer involved in a fatal car crash in Japan are urging the U.S. government to raise concerns about his prosecution with Japanese officials, telling Axios that a "misunderstanding" led to a judge sentencing their son to three years in prison. One Kennedy crewman killed, seven Belknap crewmen killed and 47 injured. 22 December 1967. 11 April 1919. Test pilots Lt. William P. Davis and Aviation Machinist's Mate 2 class Matt David Marshall killed when their XJF-1 crashed in the James River off Newport News, Va. 5 March 1934. Training aircraft ??? 12 USS Ohio smallpox outbreak at Marseilles, France. He was assigned to the 3d Battalion, 4th Marine regiment, 1st Marine Division. DoD news release notes that 82 personnel died in aviation mishaps in fiscal 2002. Marine sustained fatal injuries in crash while training in a civilian aircraft. 6 killed. Side wheel steamer USS Connecticut Quarter Gunner Charles Williams killed in ordnance accident. Cmdr. None of the injuries were life threatening, but one Marine was evacuated to an Army field hospital in Kuwait for treatment of a serious arm injury; the others were treated aboard. 23 May 1939. 1 June]. USS Trenton (CL-11) powder bag explosion in forward twin 6-inch gun turret. The pilot died. The accident occurred while Ammen was in transit from Seal Beach to San Diego to be decommissioned, killing 11 crew members and injuring 20 aboard Ammen. 10 killed, four wounded. A Marine Corps Corporal died at Camp Pendleton, California, when his parachute failed to open while conducting low level static line jump. The indictment alleged that Alkonis dozed off at the wheel. He previously covered crime and the military in Key West, Fla., and business in Jacksonville, Fla. Hana Kusumoto is a reporter/translator who has been covering local authorities in Japan since 2002. 20 April 1926. Dolphin, reported the fire and flooding at 11:30 p. m. on Tuesday as it was operating on the ocean surface about 100 miles from San Diego. 74 killed. During handling in a high explosives magazine a Mk Mod 3 flare was dropped and its safety lanyard inadvertently pulled, starting the fire which ignited more flares, 2. S-3B "Viking" from Sea Control Squadron 38 of Carrier Air Wing (CVW) 2 aboard USS Constellation (CV 64) veered off the flight deck after making an arrested landing. Pilot LCDR John Bates, radar intercept officer LT Graham Higgins, and three civilians were killed. 4 February 1922. Lance CPL Juan C. Venegas died as a result of a vehicle accident while conducting combat operations in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. During combat flight operations off Vietnam, USS Ranger (CVA-61) suffered a fuel line fire in her No. AV-8B "Harrier" of Marine Attack Squadron 211 crashed about 60 miles northwest of Yuma, Arizona, during a training mission. 32 sailors were killed in flight accidents during 1939. Office of the Historian and Navy Medicine Magazine (M09H). 29 August 1916. Aircrew members injured when AH-1W "Sea Cobra" from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron (HMM) 261 impacted the ground during a training flight in Jordan. Marine Lance Cpl. 9 May 1933. Cunningham, US Navy Relative to events on Wake Island in December 1941, and subsequent related events, Narrative of Joshua Davis an American Citizen 1811, Narrative of the Capture, Sufferings and Escape of Capt. Coxswain Peat Vitus Walter shot and killed during gun practice. She holds a journalism degree from Boston University and previously worked for the Christian Science Monitors Tokyo bureau. Lance CPL Trevor D. Aston died as a result of non-hostile vehicle incident in Al Anbar Province, Iraq. An S2F Tracker from USS Randolph (CVS-15) lost during night flight operations while southeast of Norfolk, Va., four died. 9 May 1890. 175 (1872) Division of the Pacific Station into Two Stations, General Order No. In 1997, I graduated from the . All 7 crewmen died when the plane sank a few minutes later. Single-engine Otter cargo aircraft from VX-6 crashed during takeoff at Marble Point, Antarctica. CH-46 "Sea Knight" and an AH-1W "Super Cobra" from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 266, stationed at Marine Corps Air Station New River, North Carolina, collided above Camp Lejeune, North Carolina. 21 January 1954. Maj. collapsed after first mile of a formation run, and later died. 46 killed. 6 November 1961. [Available online at http://www.defenselink.mil/]. Nassau launched helicopters in support of the search, and a US Coast Guard C-130 Search and Rescue aircraft joined the search. 2 October 2001. 26 November 1964. Hospitalman Robert N. Martens died from injuries sustained as a passenger when his HMMWV rolled over in Al Qaim, Iraq. Battleship No. 28, USS Princeton CVL23 War Damage Report No. P-3C "Orion" from VP-47 crashed five miles off the coast of Oman due to engine trouble. All four crew members ejected safely and were treated and released from the hospital with minor injuries. MH-53E Sea Dragon helicopter from Heavy Helicopter Combat Support Squadron (HC) 4, crashed on land approximately 10 miles west southwest of Naval Air Station (NAS) Sigonella near Palagonia, Sicily, during a routine training mission. 4 May 1936. An explosion during an ordnance experiment at the Washington Navy Yard killed two workers. 23 January 1961. Others he received include the Joint Commendation Medal (with Combat Device), Army Commendation Medal, Navy and Marine Corps Achievement Medal (3 awards), Army Achievement Medal, Combat Action Ribbon, Good Conduct Medal, Afghanistan Campaign Medal, Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal, Global War on Terrorism Service Medal, Sea Service Deployment Ribbon (3 awards), and the NATO Medal. Sweetman, Jack. But the family had hoped there were enough mitigating circumstances that the jail sentence could be dropped. 22 Dec 2009. 176 killed in an Atlantic collision between the Wasp (CV-18) and the Hobson (DD-464). 54, USS Capella AK13 & USS Alhena AKA9 War Damage Report No. He covered Iraq and Afghanistan extensively and was most recently a reporter at the Chicago Tribune. He was a boatswain's mate on the USS Essex at Sasebo Naval Base, Japan. LCPL Matthew R. Smith, assigned to Detachment 1, Communications Company, Headquarters and Service Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group, was killed in a non-hostile vehicle accident in Kuwait. 4 main machinery space of aircraft carrier USS Independence (CVA-62) injures four. Steamer USS Southfield Landsman William Morrow jumped overboard when a Confederate howitzer shot struck the steamchest. Beyond the medical questions, the sentence also hinged on perceptions of how Lieutenant Alkonis had interacted with the victims families in the hours, days and weeks after the accident. 42 drowned. [For casualty list see 2 June 1948 New York Times, page 58, column 4. US Department of Defense. 14 Oct 2009. He was assigned to the Marine Corps Reserve's 6th Communications Battalion, 4th Force Service Support Group. The families could not be reached for comment. But she still had a weak yet palpable pulse. 9 December 1999. 51 (1865) Announcing Death President Abraham Lincoln, General Order No. 4 February 1997. Alkonis' sentence is not as harsh as it might have been. The truck jerked backwards pinning him between the truck and the loading ramp. Lt. (jg)s John Grafton Burgess and Oscar Willis Pate killed when FF-1 plane crashed and burned near Millsap, Tex. Eight other sailors received minor burns. 25 June 2005. While operating at night off Cape Henry, USS Randolph (CVA-15) starboard deck-edge elevator broke loose, dropping five men and one airplane into the Atlantic. At Norfolk, a flash electrical fire in aircraft carrier USS Randolph (CVA-15) killed one sailor, severely burns two others. Sonar Technician 2d Class Michael Holtz and ETCS Thomas Higgins of USS Minneapolis-St. Paul (SSN-708) drowned after falling overboard as the submarine departed Plymouth England. Marine Lance Cpl. F-14A overboard on landing, John C. Stennis (CVN 74). 17 January 2002. 5-ton truck participating in a battalion field firing exercise apparently jack-knifed while towing a M198 (155mm howitzer). The initial explosion was in a fourth-deck storeroom, a second explosion occurred in the same store room 45 minutes later. 13 December 2005. Sailor lost at sea during an attempted search and rescue hoist by a HH-60H "Seahawk" from Helicopter Antisubmarine Squadron 14 in the Arabian Sea. While unscrewing fuse of an Austrian shell, Chief Gunner's Mate Charles Henry Bast of destroyer No. Despite more tidal waves in later years, the intact hulk of Wateree, with donkeys tied to it, was spotted on the beach as late as 1879.] 8 February 1996. Marine 1st Lt. Michael N. Monroe was killed and three other Marines injured when their HMMWV, went over an embankment and dropped about 20 feet. Damage to both helicopters and a third shutdown/parked helicopter exceeds $1 million. 29 May 2001. RADM James G. Prout, III, Commander, Carrier Group Three, and CDR Joseph Kleefisch, commanding officer of VFA-25 were killed. Two aircrew injured when a AH-1W "Super Cobra" from Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 264 crashed near Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, North Carolina. 11 September 2003. USS Tacoma (C-18) ran aground near Vera Cruz Mexico during a storm. Two S2E Trackers from USS Randolph (CVS-15) collided midair and exploded off the bow during CQ flight operations while southeast of Norfolk, Va. Destroyers USS Hull (DD-350), USS Spence (DD-512), and USS Monaghan (DD-354) capsized and sank, at least 28 other vessels damaged. As compared to other professions in the civilian world, the Indian Navy has a great deal to offer to young men and women. The Hamptons coxswain later told the investigator that hed never trained for man overboard from a RHIB. The tremendous explosion ripped a 300 foot long, 50 foot wide, and 40 foot deep crater into the ocean floor. But we were told, Thats not appropriate.. 26 September 2005. [Source of data on US Navy and Marine Corps accidents in 2009-2010, which only describes incidents but does not identify individuals by name.]. LT. Kevin Guth, LT. Fremont Besmer, AW1 Mark Klausmeier, AW2 Mark Mitchum, and AW2 Matthew Shicks were rescued by another HS-4 helo participating in the exercise and were treated for minor injuries. See list of sources at the bottom of the page. 18 February 1998. Both crew members killed in S-3 "Viking" of Sea Control Squadron 32 which was lost upon launching from USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) in the Arabian Gulf. 9 January 2002. USS Raleigh (LPD-1) suffers an engine room steam accident which kills two sailors. Five Navy personnel including a Filipino steward killed. 13 July 1918. 30 August 1863. Destroyer No. 14 July 1933. Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press 1981. He pleaded guilty to negligent driving in hopes of receiving a suspended sentence. 11 May 1935. Machinist Mate 2nd Class Joseph Allen Ashley was in Aft Main Seawater Bay on Engineroom Upper Level Watch at the time of the grounding, and his body was thrown forward approximately 20 feet into Propulsion Lube Oil Bay. F/A-18A crash destroyed aircraft near Fallon, NV. Four killed. With a Japanese court set to hear an appeal Wednesday of Alkonis' prison sentence, his parents are pleading for leniency for an act they say was nothing more than a terrible accident but that prosecutors view as deadly negligence. 15 March 1910. She was born in Nagoya, Japan, and lived in Australia and Illinois growing up. A premature explosion of a shell from #2 5-inch gun killed Mess Attendant 3d Class Ercell W. Martin, Fireman 3d class Valentine Przybylski, and Seaman 2 class Emmette J. Shields during this action. 13 March 1997. This office provided Navy and Marine Corps casualty statistics for Operation Iraqi Freedom (major combat phase from 19 Mar. 2 June 1914. 7 drowned. 132 sailors and 2 Marines died. A Navy junior officer died Sunday while training with Marines at a base in Hawaii, the Navy announced on . Seaman Joshua McIntosh, assigned to the Third Battalion, Seventh Marine Regiment, died in Karbala, Iraq, from a non-hostile gunshot wound. 6 May 1864. 9 July 2001. Cooney, David M. A Chronology of the US. Marine Corporal Evan James and Sergeant Bradley Korthaus drowned in southern Iraq attempting to cross the Saddam Canal, which runs parallel to the Euphrates River, without a safety line while wearing heavy gear and rifles. Staff SGT Walter F. Cohee III and Staff SGT Dwight J. Morgan killed and five injured. Shed passed directly under the boat and was "struck on the head by the stern drive, which inflicted severe head trauma, the investigating officer wrote. 230 (1877) Special Shore Service and Duty, General Order No. July 15, 2022 / 12:31 PM 20 January 2005. 18 March 1983. Three Marines injured. 7 February 2002. This is a selected list of incidents not directly the result of enemy action which resulted in US naval personnel casualties, typically while these personnel were on official duty. Lt. Ridge Alkonis was sentenced to three years after causing a deadly traffic accident in 2021. USS Warrington (DD-383) sank during hurricane off Florida. New York to Key West. 8 December 1846. 50 caliber rifle on top of a 7-ton truck when the vehicle passed under and apparently snagged low hanging power lines. Tug USS Cherokee foundered off Fenwick Island Lightship in a heavy gale. USS Paterson Seaman Johan Alfred Carlson fell from the rigging during heavy seas and drowned. 29 cases of disease and 5 deaths. 2 February 1933. 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Battleship North Dakota (BB-29) Seaman 2 class John Richard Wheatley struck in the head and killed when a 12-inch shell fell off loading tray inside #1 turret. 123 (1869) Uniform Change for Masters, Ensigns & Midshipmen, General Order No. USS Saratoga (CVA-60) suffers a fire in No. Jul 13, 2022 at 1:08 pm A U.S. Navy lieutenant living in Japan has been ordered to serve three years behind bars for a deadly crash that claimed the lives of an 84-year-old woman and her. Accidental ignition of hydraulic fluid in catapult system starts a fire in Leyte (CV-32) at the Charlestown Naval Shipyard, Boston. Merchant ship SS Kansas City in convoy with USS Albany, was lost in a gale. 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During operations in the Aegean, a fuel oil fire in USS Saratoga (CVA-60) engine room killed seven. 9 January 1919. The bursting of the boiler tube in the fire-room during a full power trial resulted in the death of George Dare Wamer who died on board the USS Franklin the day after the accident. But the deadline for him to leave is approaching, with grim inevitability. 34 USS New York Apprentice Seaman Paul Erwin Smith crushed to death between iron drag ladder and distribution room hatch inside #3 turret. Collier USS Cyclops lost at sea without a trace. Screw gunboat USS Yantic Coxswain Patrick Murphy killed by premature explosion as he was ramming home gun charge. The pilot, CAPT Michael P. Jeffries ejected prior to the crash and suffered minor injuries. Alabama by U.S.S. Sgt. Coal Passer John W. Crew, Yeoman Gustave Adolph Mewis, Apprentice 1 class John Henry W. Smith and Coxswain Carl Walske drowned. For the moment, Alkonis is at home with Brittany and their three children in the cosy house they share near the Yokosuka naval base. 6 January 1973. Killed in the crash was a woman, 85, who died that day, and a man, 54, who died in a hospital on June 11. 4 April 1933. Torpedo Boat No. Camp Pendleton. Ryan Ramsey, a former British Royal Navy submarine captain, said he was shocked by the collision, which is relatively rare . Michael E. Passaro, LCPL. 9 April 2005. F11C-2 from VF-1B on board USS Saratoga (CV-3) crashed three miles west of La Jolla, Calif., killing Lt. (jg) William S. Arthur. 83 (1867) Proclamation Issued by President Johnson, General Order No. Annapolis MD: Naval Institute Press, 1990. AD2 Nelson R. Cole, from aviation Squadron VX-6, died from burns received in a helicopter crash in vicinity of McMurdo Station, Antarctica. 16 Mar 1977. I started my career in Law Enforcement in July 1992, working for the Kansas City, Mo Police Department as a Detention Facility Officer, which is a Civilian position. T-34C "Turbo-Mariner" of Marine Fighter-Attack Training Squadron 101 crashed 11 miles northeast of Marine Corps Air Station El Toro, California. 21 August 1863. F/A-18 Hornet of Strike Fighter Squadron 203 crashed on a low-level navigation flight training mission. 21 January 1915. Washington DC: Naval Historical Center, 1959-1991. Liberty boat capsized in Mediterranean off Les Salins d'Hyeres, drowning eight sailors. 10 June 1936. 27 February 1918. Battleship No. Battleship No. 19 December 1990. USS John F. Kennedy (CV-67) collides with USS Bordelon (DD-881) near Scotland, six destroyer crewmen injured. Both aircraft lost, all 4 pilots killed. Two First Marine Expeditionary Force Marines were killed in Iraq when unexploded ordnance they were handling detonated. 1 killed and 15 injured. 27 March 1850. He fell ill following the trek up Mount Fuji and lost consciousness on the way to a planned stop for lunch. USSManley(DD-940) suffered a flash-back in a 5-inch gun mount during gunnery exercises off Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. The incident occurred near the city of Al Kut, Iraq. During gun fire operations off North Korea, 30 killed in a powder blast in forward turret of cruiser USS St. Paul (CA-73). Lance CPL. 26 January 2004. 13 June 2002. 29 August 1959. 11 September 1952. LT William B. Lyne drowned at Norfolk, 30 April 1841. USS Chicago Apprentice 3d class Louis Gorden slipped on deck and fractured skull. 19 November 1930. [17 Jul. Morison, Samuel Eliot. History of United States Naval Operations in World War II. Its often called a pivot turn in the fleet but was referred to as a donut by the sailors in the report. Radioman 1 class Ernest Edwin Dailey and Mess Attendant 1 class Florentino Edquiba killed. 27 January 1900. Liberty launch capsizes off Newport, RI, 19 sailors drown. The date provided at the end of each entry is the date of the accident/incident, rather than the date of death of individuals who may have died subsequently to the event. January 1946. A Navy Seal who was born and raised in New Orleans and attended Brother Martin High School was among the 16 American soldiers killed when their plane was shot down in Afghanistan. He was attached to Regimental Combat Team 8, 2nd Marine Division, II Marine Expeditionary Force. Ms. Ichihara told the court she was skeptical that Lieutenant Alkonis truly realizes the gravity of the sin he committed. She said that he had not done enough to help the two fatally injured people after the accident, and that his lawyer had not made contact with the victims families quickly enough. Boatswain William Whiting killed accidentally in Woosung, China, 1 April 1855. A Navy Mariner PBM crashed on the west slope of Bataan Mountain, near the entrance to Manila Bay. 10 USS Paul Jones steam accident. 7 May 1863. Still, his years of experience shouldve "been enough to preclude him from making such a high risk maneuver, the investigator determined. Seaman Joseph Hall A. Muir, assigned as a signalman on Kansas City was drowned. Arabian Sea. Flight deck explosion on Ranger (CVA-61) kills two crewmen during training operations off San Francisco. 11 July 1994. 8 USS Wilmington Fireman 1 class Philip Hind killed and two other sailors scalded. 6 September 2002. 132 (1915) Khaki Dye for White Undress Uniform, General Order No. 1 killed. After an inadvertent firing of a Zuni rocket which struck an A-4 aircraft igniting its JP-5 fuel, other aircraft loaded with bombs and missiles were consumed leading to explosions. USS Wyoming small boat swamped in collision with USS Ironclad. 21 May 1905. Five killed. 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