Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.21.2012
Maj. Kyle Hanner, ordnance officer with 3rd Marine Aircraft Wing, pays respect to fallen Marines Capt. Benjamin Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial where the Marines are permanently commemorated. Sammis and Ford, helicopter pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, were killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom when their AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter......
Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.21.2012
Retired Marine Lt. Col. Stephen Heywood, who served as the Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267 commanding officer November 2002 to May 2004, pays respect to fallen Marines Capt. Ben Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial where the Marines are permanently commemorated. Sammis and Ford, helicopter pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, were......
Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.21.2012
Following a memorial dedication for fallen Marines Capt. Ben Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21, friends and family visited the Mount Soledad Veterans Memorial where Sammis and Ford are permanently commemorated. Sammis and Ford, helicopter pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, were killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom when......
Photo by Cpl. Jennifer Pirante | I Marine Expeditionary Force | 01.21.2012
Friends, family and fellow service members gathered for the memorial dedication of fallen Marines Capt. Ben Sammis and Capt. Travis Ford at Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, Calif., Jan. 21. Sammis and Ford, helicopter pilots with Marine Light Attack Helicopter Squadron 267, were killed during Operation Iraqi Freedom when their AH-1W Super Cobra helicopter crashed near Ali Aziziyal, Iraq,......