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15 Marines Injured In Training Accident At Camp Pendleton; Amphib Vehicle Catches Fire

September 14 2017

USA

Fifteen Marines were injured Wednesday at Camp Pendleton, Calif., in a land-based training accident, reports the Los Angeles Times.

An assault amphibious vehicle caught fire on Wednesday morning, said the Marine Corps.

Six Marines were listed in critical condition and six in serious condition. One was hospitalized in stable condition. Two others were treated for minor injuries.

Several Marines were taken to a burn unit at the University of California San Diego Health,...

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