Two U.S. Navy Sailors missing off the coast of Somalia Declared Dead After 10-Day Search

U.S. Central Command: We regret to announce that after a 10-day exhaustive search, our two missing U.S. Navy SEALs have not been located and their status has been changed to deceased.

SOMALIA - Two U.S. Navy SEALs who went missing off the coast of Somalia after carrying out an interdiction “boarding” mission at night have been declared dead after an exhaustive 10-day search, according to U.S. Central Command.

The sailors were forward-deployed to the U.S. 5th Fleet (C5F) area of operations supporting a wide variety of missions.

Update: Two Missing Sailors Pronounced Dead After 10-Day Exhaustive Search