Just a few months after the conclusion of World War II, President Truman announced his goal to implement a new governing structure for the military.
The U.S. Navy did not immediately identify the cause of the crash and the mishap is under investigation.
Capt. Russell A. Herrell was relieved of his duties as REDCEN San Diego’s CO "due to a loss of confidence in his ability to command," the Navy said.
By Beth Sullivan
The U.S. Navy's F/A-XX will replace the Boeing F/A-18 Super Hornet, whose production line will end in 2025.
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