Published: 12:04 PM PDT August 27, 2021. Karl, who has a 6-month-old daughter, said she looked at social media partly to distract herself, but it turned out to be her main source of information. Marine names son after 2 Camp Pendleton friends killed in Kabul airport bombing a year ago Today is the anniversary of the bombing in which 13 American service members were killed, several from . All we could do is sit in our living rooms and hope that no one comes and knocks on our door and hope that no more news breaks. Verified account Protected Tweets @; Suggested users Shes only had a few moments to catch up with him since the attack. Top Row from left: Lance Cpl. This post has been corrected to indicate there was only one suicide bombing attack on Aug. 26. As the remains of the 13 service members were en route to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware always the first stop for U.S. forces killed overseas those who knew them grappled with their emotions and fears for the Marines still securing the evacuations while offering their support to the 2/1 community. Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25, of Lawrence, Mass., of Naval Support Activity Bahrain, and. NOISE ADVISORY Artillery units are scheduled to conduct live-fire training through the next few nights. Top Row from left: Lance Cpl. When official word came in that 10 of 13 service members killed in the bombing attack at the Kabul airport were from a single Camp Pendleton unit, families at the seaside base rallied behind the . Among those sacrifices is the occasional disruption of daily life by the sometimes intrusive noise caused by on-base training. Enter address: This website, like most media sites, uses small files called cookies to anonymously customize the advertising that you see. Monday. For the wives who are organizing the candlelight vigil at Del Mar Beach, it is as much a distraction as a service to the 2/1 community. The 2/1 battalion is known as The Professionals., Sarah Frerking drove an hour from Point Loma to place flowers at the entrance to Camp Pendleton in Oceanside to honor the the 13-service members who were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul. Its just so hard to know that weve lost him, he said, crying. Click here to subscribe to our free breaking news alerts delivered to your inbox and mobile devices. The war stories, the losses, the flag-draped coffins, the KIA bracelets & the heartbreak. The latest families are among of six El Cajon-area families who have been extracted from Afghanistan. Rylee J. McCollum, 20, of Jackson, Wyoming; Lance Cpl. The Kabul bombing attack was the deadliest against U.S. forces since Aug. 6, 2011. Memorial Fundraiser for beloved French Valley Veteran. Dylan R. Merola, 20, of Rancho Cucamonga, Cpl. 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A motivated young man who loved his country, his grandfather, Wayne Knauss, told the TV station. Camp Pendleton Marines were also aboard two helicopters that collided over southern Afghanistan in 2009. In the steep hills high above the home of the 1st Marine Regiment are the crosses placed in tribute to the nine Marines, members of the Battalion Landing Team 1/4, who died last year in the training accident. One minute everyone was safe in the Middle East, and a little over a week later, this is the result.. The 2/1 battalion is known as The Professionals., Sarah Frerking drove an hour from Point Loma to place flowers at the entrance to Camp Pendleton in Oceanside to honor the the 13-service members who were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul. Nicole L. Gee, 23, of Roseville, north of Sacramento; Staff Sgt. The 2/1 battalion is known as The Professionals., Sarah Frerking drove an hour from Point Loma to place flowers at the entrance to Camp Pendleton in Oceanside to honor the the 13-service members who were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul. Amidst the heartbreak of yesterday and the chaos that has gripped Afghanistan for weeks, we continue to make extraordinary progress in bringing our people home, Rep. Darrell Issa said in a statement. Then a Chinook helicopter was shot down by militants using a rocket-propelled grenade. He gave his life protecting those that cant protect themselves, doing what he loved serving his country, said Darin Hoover, who lives in a Salt Lake City suburb. OAJ - Albert J. 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Most of the families of the battalions troops learned their loved ones were part of the evacuation efforts at the airport through social media. FACILITY. The Gerald R. Ford Foundation has awarded her coverage of National Defense. The helicopter was supporting a quick reaction force. See the latest Gunzenhausen, Bavaria, Germany RealVue weather satellite map, showing a realistic view of Gunzenhausen, Bavaria, Germany from space, as taken from weather satellites. Oct. 4, 2021 1:36 PM PT CAMP PENDLETON Almost 300 Marines and sailors returned to Camp Pendleton on Sunday after a six-month deployment to the Middle East, where many of the troops. Local communities are mourning after a suicide bomber killed ten service members with ties to Camp Pendleton in Kabul, Afghanistan. Thats who he was, he was just perfect, she told the Laredo Morning Times. We won't use your email for any other purpose, and you can opt out at any time via an unsubscribe link. And, they said they worry about how their husbands mental health will be affected when they return. Ryan C. Knauss, 23, of Corryton, Tennessee and Sgt. United States Marines honor their fallen during a Ramp Ceremony at Hamid Karzai International Airport, August 27. https://alerts1.mcdsus.mcds.usmc.mil/SelfService/2060364, Reserve Support Unit/Deployment Processing Command, Marine Corps Tactical Systems Support Activity, Center for Naval Aviation Technical Training Marin, College of Distance Education and Training, Communication Strategy and Operations (COMMSTRAT), Safety Information, Checklists, and Templates, Total Workforce Management Services (TWMS), Communication Strategy and Operations (COMMSTRAT) Office, SEXUAL ASSAULT PREVENTION AND RESPONSE PROGRAM, Conservation Law Enforcement Officers (CLEO) FKA- Game Warden, Military Retirees, DOD Employees, Housing, Hosted by Defense Media Activity - WEB.mil. On Friday, before the football game Friday at his alma mater, Los Osos High School, fans were told the school had received devastating news and a moment of silence was observed in his honor. Kareem M. Nikoui, 20, of Norco; Cpl. So far, wives and families have largely kept to themselves, mostly communicating via texts and social media, she said. Parasailer Mountain View: Oceanside Photo Of The Day, CA Storms Leave Residents Snowed In, As More Extreme Weather Comes, SDSU Men's Basketball Cancels Games Due To COVID, Oceanside-Camp Pendleton Area: 3 Latest Upcoming Open Houses, Dining Oceanside: Lighthouse Oyster Bar & Grill. Darin T. Hoover, 31, of Salt Lake City, Utah, who was living in Aliso Viejo; Cpl. Our heroic troops gave their lives to protect others amid harrowing and dangerous conditions, and we will never forget their bravery and selfless sacrifice in service to our nation.. Dylan R. Merola, 20, of Rancho Cucamonga; Lance Cpl. This is an official United States Marine Corps' website managed by active duty Marines. He would occasionally bring a dozen Marines from Pendleton home with him for meals. Kareem M. Nikoui, 20, of Norco. One minute everyone was safe in the Middle East, and a little over a week later, this is the result.. The battalions earliest days go back to the 1920s, when it participated in the occupation of the Dominican Republic. Humberto was a bright, athletic young man who was popular, well-liked by his soccer teammates, classmates, coaches and teachers, Jones said. The ISIS-Khorasan attack during a time of Taliban takeover could well lead to infighting and possibly even civil war amongst the militant Islamist groups as the U.S. continues its withdrawal from the country. His life meant so much more. Camp Pendleton says training operations will be firing high-power explosives from Saturday, July 30 to Sunday, Aug. 7., which will likely create loud sounds and vibrations over the next week. Light sleepers may have to put their earplugs to use as the explosive munitions fire will end around midnight. Ten of those members were from Camp Pendleton where they placed red and white flowers on Saturday, August 28, 2021. (Nelvin C. Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune). As a teen he had been in the Explorer program at the Riverside County Sheriffs Department in Southern California, where his mother and father serve, and planned to join the force there himself, Sheriff Chad Bianco said. Would dismantling Interstate 980 repair damage to Black neighborhoods? Its not so distant anymore.. Chaplain Jonathan Cooper, of Oceanside, will officiate a vigil being planned by several wives of Marines in the battalion. Loved America, loved the military. Page was raised in Red Oak, Iowa, and in the Omaha area and joined the Marines after graduating from Millard South High School. Erika Ritchie is an award-winning staff writer for the Orange County Register and 10 other Southern California News Group newspapers. Merola had only been in the country less than two weeks when he was killed, family members said. Four students and two parents, along with one infant, returned home after stopping in another country, Miyashiro said. Learn more about how we use cookies in our cookie policy. Marines who were killed Thursday are Lance Cpl. Crying out to God is a good place to start, not only for this community but for our entire nation.. David L. Espinoza, 20, of Rio Bravo, Texas; Sgt. Nine Marines and a sailor based at Camp Pendleton were among the 13 U.S. service members killed Thursday in a suicide bomb attack at the airport in Kabul, the Pentagon said Saturday. The loss of the 10 is one of the deadlier losses for the base, which just last year mourned nine men who died in a training accident when their amphibious assault vehicle sank off the coast of San Clemente Island. She wrote: escorting evacuees onto the bird.. Open House - Sat, Mar 4 11:00 a to 3:00 p - 1647 Shire Avenue, Oceanside, CA Storms Leave Residents Snowed In, As More Extreme Weather Comes, SDSU Men's Basketball Cancels Games Due To COVID, Oceanside-Camp Pendleton Area: 3 Latest Upcoming Open Houses, Dining Oceanside: Lighthouse Oyster Bar & Grill. When the news broke about the deaths of these young, brave men being from Camp Pendleton, it hits different. He said he had heard from Marines who said they were grateful they had his son as their sergeant. Hoover had been in the Marines for 11 years and was remembered as a hero, his father, Darin Hoover, said. Rylee J. McCollum, 20, of Jackson, Wyoming; Lance Cpl. As the remains of the 13 service members were en route to Dover Air Force Base in Delaware always the first stop for U.S. forces killed overseas those who knew them grappled with their emotions and fears for the Marines still securing the evacuations while offering their support to the 2/1 community. Jared M. Schmitz, 20, of St. Charles, Missouri. The other three American military personnel killed in the bombing were: President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden were at Dover Air Force Base in Delaware on Sunday to meet with some of the families and then attend the transfer of the service members remains back to American soil. Get top headlines from the Union-Tribune in your inbox weekday mornings, including top news, local, sports, business, entertainment and opinion. If we had trouble with grades, trouble with family or trouble on the field, we always called Taylor, said Nate Thompson of Murray, Utah, who had known Hoover since he was 10 years old. Crying out to God is a good place to start, not only for this community but for our entire nation.. Hunter Lopez, 22, of Indio, and Cpl. We cherish the legacy these warriors leave behind and commit our resources to support the wounded and bereaved.. Gov. And, they said they worry about how their husbands mental health will be affected when they return. Flowers and American flags have piled up in front of the bases main gate in Oceanside. He enlisted in September 2017 and attended Hospital Corpsman School in San Antonio, Texas, before postings in Guam and at Camp Pendleton. Camp Pendleton Marines were also aboard two helicopters that collided over southern Afghanistan in 2009. Frerking, got emotional as she said, We ask so much of our military families. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG), A growing memorial to the service men who were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul sits at the entrance gate to Camp Pendleton in Oceanside on Saturday, August 28, 2021. Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune, the II Marine Expeditionary Force and our other tenant commands appreciate the enormous sacrifices made by our neighbors as we train for the defense of our country. Rylee J. McCollum, 20, of Jackson, Wyoming, Navy Corpsman, Maxton W. Soviak, 22, of Berlin Heights, Ohio, Army Staff Sgt. So far, wives and families have largely kept to themselves, mostly communicating via texts and social media, she said. Depending on atmospheric conditions, the sound of the explosions may be amplified and heard up to 50 miles away. As much as it was terrible to read it for our mental health, it was the only way we knew what was going on.. Camp Pendleton offers a broad spectrum of training facilities for many active and reserve Marine, Army and Navy units, as well as national, state and local agencies. They paid the ultimate price to defend our nation and extend the reach of freedom beyond our shores, he said. 9:12 a.m. Aug. 29, 2021: Further details about those who were killed have been added. The . Gavin Newsom issued a statement Saturday about the fallen troops. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG), Nicole Thomas and her 5-year-old daughter, Cassidy, pay respects to the 13-service members who were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster) U.S. Another sister, Roice McCollum, told the Casper Star Tribune that her brother was on his first deployment when the evacuation in Afghanistan began. Nine Marines were part of the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marine Regiment, and the sole Navy sailor killed was a corpsman who had been attached to the unit. When the news broke about the deaths of these young, brave men being from Camp Pendleton, it hits different. What can we do as we watch the news unfold? Home for the 2/1 is Camp Horno, located at the northern end of the Camp Pendleton base, close to the border of San Clemente. Humberto A. Sanchez, 22, of Logansport, Indiana; and Lance Cpl. Camp Pendleton's 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines hit with devastating loss in Kabul airport bombing Nicole Thomas and her 5-year-old daughter, Cassidy, pay respects to the 13-service members who. As much as it was terrible to read it for our mental health, it was the only way we knew what was going on.. Friday. Sometimes this fast-paced training results in loud artillery, low-flying aircraft, weapons or demolition noise. Camp Pendleton Marines were also aboard two helicopters that collided over southern Afghanistan in 2009. And just like that, shes gone., Gees Instagram page shows another photo of her in fatigues, holding a rifle next to a line of people walking into the belly of a large transport plane. IRS delays tax deadline for Bay Area, but California hasnt followed: What should you do? Ryan C. Knauss, 23, of Corryton, Tennessee and Sgt. Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25, of Lawrence, Massachusetts; Cpl. When official word came in that 10 of 13 service members killed in the bombing attack at the Kabul airport were from a single Camp Pendleton unit, families at the seaside base rallied behind the unit, despite their own fears as more danger looms in these final days of the United States planned pullout from Afghanistan. For Greyhound's recorded schedule, call 760-722-1587. Espinoza graduated in 2019 from Lyndon B. Johnson High School in Laredo, Texas, and enlisted because he wanted to help other people, according to his mother, Elizabeth Holquin. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG), Nicole Thomas and her 5-year-old daughter, Cassidy, pay respects to the 13-service members who were killed in a suicide attack in Kabul. The Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, issued a public service announcement for Oceanside and surrounding communities. He loved this country and everything we stand for. While adept at reporting hard news, she's known for telling human stories of conflict, struggle and joy. He was born the same year (the war) started, and ended his life with the end of this war. Our entire community feels the anguish, and we mourn the death of Hunter, who answered the call to serve, defend and protect our nation., McCollums father, Jim, told the New York Times, He was a beautiful soul. He said his son signed enlistment papers on his 18th birthday. Lopez joined the Marines in 2017 after graduating from La Quinta High School, according to a statement Friday by the Riverside Sheriffs Association. Middle Row from left: Staff Sgt. A detonation set off by an ISIS-K suicide bomber near the airport's Abbey Gate amid evacuation efforts killed at least 170 Afghans, including several children, as well as two Brits and the child of a British citizen, according to Afghan and British officials. And, they said they worry about how their husbands mental health will be affected when they return. I extend my deepest, heartfelt condolences to the families, friends and loved ones of the 1st Marine Division servicemen who lost their lives while heroically safeguarding the evacuation of thousands of U.S citizens and faithful allies from Hamid Karzai International Airport, Maj. Gen. Roger Turner Jr., commanding general of the 1st Marine Division, which the 2/1 is a part of, said in a statement on Saturday. Johanny Rosario Pichardo, 25, of Lawrence, Massachusetts Cpl. Sgt. Calendar of Events Pendleton Calendar of Events Events list Grid Sat, February 18th, 2023 Team Tryouts: Adult League Sports: Softball Location: 14111 Softball Field Mon, February 20th, 2023 Group X: Cycle Location: Paige Field House Tue, February 21st, 2023 Group X: Cycle Location: Paige Field House Tue, February 21st, 2023 Hunter Lopez, 22, of Indio, and Cpl. In a statement, U.S. Rep. Henry Cuellar said Espinoza embodied the values of America: grit, dedication, service, and valor. 10:34 p.m. Aug. 27, 2021A previous version of this story included incorrect service branches of troops killed. The DOD confirmed their identities on a list published Saturday of those who died supporting Operation Freedeoms Sentinel non-combative evacuations on Thursday in Afghanistan. Because of the nature of the deployment, they werent telling us anything. Whoops! It is an honor to help rescue and reunite families and loved ones, but we still have more work to do.. Daegan W. Page, 23, of Omaha, Nebraska; Sgt. She covers military and national defense from West Coast bases to the Pentagon. Im so incredibly devastated that I wont be able to see the man that he was very quickly growing into becoming., On Instagram, his sister, Marilyn Soviak, wrote, My beautiful, intelligent, beat-to-the-sound of his own drum, annoying, charming baby brother was killed yesterday helping to save lives My heart is in pieces and I dont think theyll ever fit back right again.. We will be gathering at the vigil, Karl said. 1,777 talking about this. These guys will never be the same, Tate said, adding this is her husbands seventh deployment. When he joined the military after high school, he did so with the intention of protecting our nation and demonstrating his selfless acts of service.. (Photo by Mindy Schauer, Orange County Register/SCNG). Soviak was remembered as a friendly, well-liked guy who amused others and had been a member of the state champion wrestling team and made the final four football playoffs two years in a row. In the steep hills high above the home of the 1st Marine Regiment are the crosses placed in tribute to the nine Marines, members of the Battalion Landing Team 1/4, who died last year in the training accident. Jared M. Schmitz, 20, of St. Charles, Missouri. Even though some of these Marines call other parts of the country home, when tragedy strikes like it did this week, I think our community feels like this was their home, he said. Hunter Lopez, 22, of Indio; Lance Cpl. Get Essential San Diego, weekday mornings. Jess Vasquez Cant, who pleaded guilty to a bribery conspiracy charge, told judge he tarnished the publics perception of the Navy, 13th annual Marine Corps Trials set for Feb. 28 to March 12 at Camp Pendleton. Lance Cpl. OCEANSIDE, CA Residents of Oceanside and communities around Camp Pendleton are likely to hear the occasional earth rattling boom over the next week. Most of the families of the battalions troops learned their loved ones were part of the evacuation efforts at the airport through social media. At the end of the Vietnam War, in 1975, the battalion helped run a temporary shelter at Camp Pendleton in which thousands of Vietnamese refugees found help after fleeing the collapse of Saigon. Thirteen service members were killed in the Kabul airport bombing on Aug. 26, 2021. He liked hunting and the Chicago Blackhawks hockey team. Dylan R. Merola, 20, of Rancho Cucamonga, and. Marine Corps Trials is an adaptive sports competition that will begin Feb. 27 - Mar. The Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Pendleton, California, issued a public service announcement for Oceanside and surrounding communities. Page joined the Marines in 2019 after graduating from Millard South High School, according to a statement from his family, and was with the 2nd Battalion, 1st Marines. Last August he spoke when hundreds gathered at a similar ceremony organized by the wives to remember the nine men who had just died in the training accident. Home for the 2/1 is Camp Horno, located at the northern end of the Camp Pendleton base, close to the border of San Clemente. They all walked past it. Even though some of these Marines call other parts of the country home, when tragedy strikes like it did this week, I think our community feels like this was their home, he said. Many of the families of those killed Thursday had attended. Marines from the battalion saw combat in major World War II campaigns such as Guadalcanal, Peleliu and Okinawa. When the news broke about the deaths of these young, brave men being from Camp Pendleton, it hits different. Nine Marines and a sailor based at Camp Pendleton were among the 13 U.S. service members killed Thursday in a suicide bomb attack at the airport in Kabul, the Pentagon said Saturday. 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SAN DIEGO On Saturday, the U.S. Department of Defense confirmed in a press release that nine U.S. Marines and one . David L. Espinoza, 20, of Rio Bravo, Texas; Sgt. Jared M. Schmitz, 20, of St. Charles, Missouri, Lance Cpl. It hits closer. Nine Marines and a sailor based at Camp Pendleton were among the 13 U.S. service members killed Thursday in a suicide bomb attack at the airport in Kabul, Afghanistan. Four Marines were among the 11 Americans who died. 20, of Norco. Then there was an explosion. He was a super-smart hilarious young man, stepmother Linnae Knauss said. 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