Lance Cpl. Joseph D. Whaley was four weeks into the 13-week Basic Reconnaissance Course when the incident happened Thursday night
The Camp Pendleton Marine who died Thursday night while taking part in live-fire training at the sprawling military base was identified Saturday as a lance corporal from Tennessee.
“The family and loved ones have our deepest condolences as we continue to work with them during this difficult time,” officials said. Whaley’s family was notified of his death Friday morning. It was not immediately clear the last time a Marine had died while taking part in live-fire training at Camp Pendleton. However, Marines have been killed in live-fire training incidents at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center Twentynine Palms in Riverside County in recent years.
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