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Mar 31, 2023 · A 33-year-old Milton man was among the nine soldiers killed after two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters crashed Wednesday night during a training mission in southwestern Kentucky, authorities...
Apr 1, 2023 · The military says the service members who died in a U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter crash ranged in age from 23 to 36 and were from seven states. A military news release Friday says the service members came from Florida, Texas, Missouri, California, North Carolina, Alabama and New Jersey.
- Caleb Gore
- Taylor Mitchell
- Jeffery A. Barnes
- Emilie Marie Eve Bolanos
- Zachary G. Esparza
- Isaac J. Gayo
- Aaron M. Healy
- Rusten R. Smith
- David M. Solinas Jr.
News 2’s sister station, WNCN, confirmed the identity of one of the victims, 25-year-old Joshua “Caleb” Gore. He is the son of Tim Gore, a pastor at Fremont Missionary Baptist Church, according to Dr. Keith Hudson of the Neuse Baptist Association in Wayne County, North Carolina. In a statement shared with WNCN, the pastor said Caleb could not wait ...
Garrett Mitchell confirmed to News 2 his brother, 30-year-old Taylor Mitchell, was one of the nine killed when the two Black Hawks crashed. Taylor enlisted in the Army from Mountain Brook, Alabama in 2014. Following basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina, he was assigned to 2nd Calvary Regiment, Vilseck, Germany as health care specialist. I...
Born in Florida on Feb. 20, 1990, Barnes enlisted in the Army from Milton, Florida in 2010. He attended basic training in Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Eustis, Virginia. Barnes was subsequently assigned to 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade as a 15R, attack Helicopter Repairer in Savannah, Georgia. In February 2015 ...
Born in the Philippines on Dec. 20, 1991, Bolanos enlisted in the Army from Austin, Texas in 2019. She attended basic training in Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Eustis, Virginia. Bolanos was assigned as a UH-60 Helicopter Repairer and UH-60 Air Crewmember for the Combat Aviation Brigade, 101st Airborne Divisio...
Born in Texas on Sept. 26, 1986, Esparza enlisted in the Army from Jackson, Missouri in 2010. He attended basic training in Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Gordon, Georgia. Upon graduation, Esparza served in Okinawa, Japan from 2011 to 2012. In 2013, Esparza was assigned to the 4th Infantry Division as a Signal...
Born in the Philippines on Sept. 1, 1995, Gayo enlisted in the Army from Los Angeles, California in 2019. He attended basic training in Fort Jackson, South Carolina and Advanced Individual Training at Fort Eustis, Virginia. Gayo was subsequently assigned to Camp Humphreys, Korea in 2019 as a UH-60 Crew chief. Gayo served as a UH-60 Helicopter Repai...
Born in Florida, on March 18, 1991, Healy enlisted in the Army from Cape Coral, Florida in 2010. Healy attended basic training at Fort Jackson, South Carolina then Army Ordnance School at Aberdeen Proving Ground in Maryland. Upon graduation, he was assigned to the 563rd Aviation Support Battalion at Fort Campbell, Kentucky. In 2016 Healy was assign...
Born in Florida, on Aug. 7, 1990, Smith enlisted in the Army from Rolla, Missouri in 2012. After attending basic training, Smith attended Advanced Individual Training at Fort Huachuca, Arizona. He was then assigned to the 163rd Military Intelligence Battalion at Fort Hood, Texas, as a Human Intelligence Collector. From there, Smith completed Warran...
Born in New Jersey on May 1, 1999, Solinas enlisted in the Army from Oradell, New Jersey in 2018. Following basic training, at Fort Sill, Oklahoma he attended Advanced Individual Training at Fort Sam Houston, Texas. Solinas was subsequently assigned as a Combat Medic with 2nd Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, Ft. Bragg, North Carolina. Solinas serve...
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Apr 5, 2023 · Investigators recovered “black boxes” from two U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopters that crashed last week in Kentucky, killing all nine soldiers aboard, the military announced Tuesday.
Apr 4, 2023 · Barnes was born in 1990 in Florida and enlisted in the Army in 2010, according to a press release from the U.S. Army. After completing training, Barnes was assigned to the 3rd Combat Aviation...
Mar 31, 2023 · The nine service members killed in two helicopter crashes earlier this week have been identified by the U.S. Army. The two Black Hawk helicopters were on a "routine training mission" when they crashed Wednesday night near Fort Campbell, Kentucky.
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Mar 31, 2023 · Two Blackhawk military helicopters crashed in Kentucky during a training exercise on Wednesday, killing all 9 servicemen aboard. The four soldiers piloting the two Black Hawks were Esparza,...
