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I'm Marine Corporal Jonathan Smith with your Marine Minute. A F/A-18 Pilot assigned to 1st Marine Aircraft Wing ejected from his aircraft, before crashing near Iwakuni, Japan, on Wednesday. Search and rescue efforts are underway. Marines from U.S. Marine Corps Forces, Pacific presented a wreath to pay their respects to their fallen brethren as part of the greater 75th commemoration of the attacks on Pearl Harbor, Dec. 6, 2016. The memorial honors the lives of the Marines who fell that infamous day: Sgt. William Latschau, Jr., Sgt. Carlo Michaletto, Pfc. Edward Lawrence, and Pvt. William Turner. In honor of these Marines, some of the first U.S. forces to return fire during World War II, and Marines of all generations stationed on Hawaii have made it a tradition to meet here and remember. 1st Marine Division kick off Exercise Steel Knight 2017 with an amphibious assault simulation at Camp Pendleton, California, demonstrating the distinct ability of the Marine Corps to gain access to critical areas anywhere in the world through air, ground, and maritime capabilities That's it for your Marine Minute, for more news around the Marine Corps go to marines dot mil./That's your Marine Minute, for more news around the Marine Corps go to Marines dot mil.
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