PENSACOLA, Fla., Aug. 5 (UPI) -- A two-time Bronze Star recipient and a father of five died from injuries sustained during military free-fall training, the Air Force said Tuesday.
Tech Sgt. Timothy A. Officer Jr., 32, and Tech Sgt. Marty B. Bettelyoun, 35, were taken to a local hospital after the parachute-training incident Monday. Both men were part of the elite Air Force unit participating in a routine training exercise.