{"id":80470,"date":"2018-07-10T08:35:45","date_gmt":"2018-07-10T12:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=80470"},"modified":"2018-07-10T18:36:09","modified_gmt":"2018-07-10T22:36:09","slug":"navy-ensign-sarah-mitchell-dies-in-red-sea-operations","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=80470","title":{"rendered":"Navy Ensign Sarah Mitchell dies in Red Sea operations"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?attachment_id=80471\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-80471\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/Ensign-Sarah-Mitchell.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"213\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-80471\" \/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>VT Woody sends us <a href=\"http:\/\/www.navy.mil\/submit\/display.asp?story_id=106270\">the sad news<\/a> that US Navy Ensign Sarah Mitchell was killed while involved in small boat operations in the Red Sea;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>A Sailor assigned to the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Jason Dunham (DDG 109) died from injuries sustained while conducting small boat training July 8.<\/p>\n<p>Ensign Sarah Mitchell, 23, of Feasterville, Pennsylvania, was medically<br \/>\nevacuated to a hospital in Aqaba, Jordan, and was pronounced dead at 12:45<br \/>\np.m., local time. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>From <a href=\"https:\/\/news.usni.org\/2018\/07\/09\/uss-jason-dunham-sailor-dies-following-small-boat-accident-red-sea\">USNI<\/a>;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>Mitchell graduated from Virginia Tech in May of 2017 and reported to the destroyer on June 5, 2017, according to her biography.<\/p>\n<p>Dunham is currently assigned to the Harry S. Truman Carrier Strike Group and departed its homeport at Naval Station Norfolk, Va. on June 2. The ship transited the Suez Canal on June 28 and entered the Red Sea. Earlier this month, the ship conducted operations with the Egyptian Navy.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Training for war can be as deadly as war. Be safe out there.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>VT Woody sends us the sad news that US Navy Ensign Sarah Mitchell was killed while &hellip; <a title=\"Navy Ensign Sarah Mitchell dies in Red Sea operations\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=80470\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Navy Ensign Sarah Mitchell dies in Red Sea operations<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":80471,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[119],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-80470","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-navy"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80470","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=80470"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80470\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/80471"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=80470"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=80470"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=80470"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}