Leader of Marine helicopter squadron fired days before crash
A Marine general fired the commander of a Hawaii helicopter squadron days before two of the unit's helicopters crashed and killed all 12 Marines on board.
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Still no luck in hunt for 12 Marines after Hawaii crashes
Coast Guard Chief Petty Officer Sara Mooers said Monday that some of the rafts were inflated, but it was unclear how they got that way.
Search for 12 Marines from downed helicopters enters 3rd day
The ongoing search for 12 Marines who are missing after two helicopters crashed off Hawaii entered the third day with no plans Sunday to call off or suspend the massive effort, the Coast Guard said.