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Lance Cpl. Joshua E. Barron, a 24-year-old tiltrotor crew chief assigned to Marine Medium Tiltrotor Squadron 161 (Reinforced), died immediately following the crash. The Osprey had taken off 100 miles offshore from the Navy’s amphibious assault ship Essex. It was flying to drop off infantry Marines, Marine officials said at the time of the crash. ................
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