article_snippet: (CNN)Thick fog forced authorities to suspend the search Wednesday for seven seven Marines and four Army aircrew, feared dead after seven Marines and four Army aircrew crashed into waters off the Florida Panhandle.
article_snippet: Still, there was little hope for a miracle, with Gen. Martin Dempsey -- chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff -- expressing Base spokeswoman Jasmine Porterfield condolences.
article_snippet: Base spokeswoman Jasmine Porterfield said the crash was "a reminder to us that those who serve put those who serve at risk, both in training and in combat.
article_snippet: The Air Force, the Coast Guard and civilian agencies participated in the intensive search focused on where The Air Force, Coast Guard and civilian agencies believe the aircraft went down, in waters east of the town of Navarre and the Navarre Bridge and near Eglin testing range site A-17.
article_snippet: And, really, just us thoughts (and) prayers are with the Marines, the soldiers and the families of those involved in the mishap.
article_snippet: the Marines involved in the crash were based out of Camp Lejeune, an expansive North Carolina base that is home to about 170,000 active deputy, dependent, retired and civilian personnel.
article_snippet: In January, two Marines died when two Marines helicopter went down at the Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center in Twentynine Palms, California.
article_snippet: And last March, an F/A-18C Hornet's pilot died after a crash about 70 miles east of Naval Air Station Fallon in western Nevada.
article_snippet: And unfortunately this mishap happened.