Marine Dies In Training Mishap At Camp Pendleton

CAMP PENDLETON, CA — A U.S. Marine died after a training exercise Wednesday at Camp Pendleton in northern San Diego County, military officials said.

The Marine died of injuries sustained in a "tactical vehicle mishap" at about 1:45 p.m., according to I Marine Expeditionary Force.

The Marine was assigned to I Marine Expeditionary Force, which is based at Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton and is the largest of the three Marine expeditionary forces. The Marine's name was withheld pending family notification.

The cause of the accident was under investigation. No other information was immediately available.