Navy Expeditionary Combat Command is considering its future -- and that might include offensive drone operations. Officer Bryan Andrew Zemek, 36, and Officer Derek Joshua Abbott, 42, were both Mississippi natives and had won several awards for their service. Two soldiers died when their AH-64 Apache attack helicopter belonging to the Mississippi Army National Guard crashed Friday afternoon. The men's convictions were set aside by an Army review panel in November. The obituary of Capt. Jack Casey hinted at a jokester who was never too busy to help. It took a lot of questions and a decade of research for Doug Melville to learn the extent of his family's military history. All were in their 20s ― and the youngest was just 21. The move comes after data shows lower rates of disability claims approval for some minority groups. 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing’s news release didn’t identify the five Marines, citing the military’s policy of waiting 24 hours after notifying next of kin. A search-and-rescue team discovered the aircraft in San Diego Country at 9:08 a.m. local time Wednesday. Load More