Posted at 12:23 p.m., Monday, August 22, 2005
Army Reserve soldier from Hawai'i dies during training
Associated Press
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Maj. Marino Gilmete David, 47, of Mililani, was an ordinance operator with Headquarters Company, 9th Regional Readiness Command of Honolulu, the Army said today.
David was discovered unresponsive Saturday about 5 p.m. by members of his unit during a land navigation exercise, the Army news release said. Army spokeswoman Samantha Bingham said there was no accident involving equipment and there were no signs of foul play.
Marino was taken to Bayne Jones Army Community Hospital and pronounced dead on arrival.
David was attached to the 321st Theater Material Management Center out of Baton Rouge, currently undergoing mobilization training in preparation for an upcoming deployment.
An autopsy was to be performed by the Armed Forces Medical Examiners office out of Rockville, Md.
A memorial service to honor David was scheduled for 2 p.m., Tuesday at the Main Post Chapel at Fort Polk.
