Pfc. Javier Pong, 18, collapsed during training at Camp Pendleton and later died on Sept. 27, the Marines said. His death is under investigation.
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Pong’s death was announced by the Marines in an emailed statement Saturday evening — 11 days after the recruit died. The Marines did not respond to the San Diego Union-Tribune’s questions about what type of training recruits were engaged in when Pong collapsed. Capt. Joshua Collins, a Marine spokesperson at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego, said Pong’s unit was in its eighth week of training. Pong was attached to Echo Company, 2nd Recruit Training Battalion.
Recruits who train at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego spend about five weeks there before moving to Camp Pendleton for another five weeks of field training, according to the Marines’
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