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Seven missing Marines and one sailor are feared dead after a training accident with an amphibious assault vehicle off the coast of Southern California.
The effort to find them has concluded after an extensive 40-hour search following the incident Thursday, the 1st Marine Expeditionary Force said. Officials determined there was little probability of a successful outcome. "It is with a heavy heart, that I decided to conclude the search and rescue effort," said Col. Christopher Bronzi, a commanding officer.
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