Pfc. Tanner Rubio was Marine killed in training accident at Camp Pendleton
Pfc Tanner Rubio Photo courtesy Marine Corps The Marine Corps Friday publicly identified a -year-old serviceman who lost his life this week to a training accident at Camp Pendleton Pfc Tanner F Rubio was fatally injured Wednesday afternoon in an accident involving a tactical van according to I Marine Expeditionary Force society affairs Rubio a native of the northern California city of Dixon was an infantry rifleman who joined the Marines in January The cause of the accident is under assessment according to USMC leaders The tragic loss of Pfc Rubio is one felt across the st Marine Division stated Maj Gen Thomas Savage commanding general of the division He will be sorely missed but his honorable arrangement to his country will not be forgotten All of us at the Blue Diamond will keep him and his family in our thoughts and prayers Savage announced