Wreckage of airplane in a rice field in Maguindanao del Sur province, Philippines, after officials say a U.S.

The Marine who died in a “routine” mission when the plane he was in crashed in the southern Philippines this past week has been identified as Sgt. Jacob M. Durham, Marine Corps officials ...

The U.S. Marine Corps has identified one of the four victims in Thursday's Philippines plane crash as 22-year-old Sgt. Jacob ...

the Marine Corps confirmed Sunday. He and three contractors were aboard the UC-12W Beechcraft King Air 350 that went down Feb. 6 in Maguindanao del Sur on the southern Philippine island of Mindanao.

“The aircraft was providing intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance support at the request of our Philippine allies.” Originally from Long Beach, Calif., Durham joined the Marine Corps ...

Durham died Thursday along with three defense contractors when a plane contracted by the U.S. military crashed in the southern Philippines. (MCS1 Tyler Thompson/U.S. Navy) The Marine Corps ...