The EA-18G is a critical asset in modern warfare, making it indispensable for the United States Navy and other allied forces.
The jet – an EA-18G Growler aircraft – was carrying two crew members when it went down during a routine training flight.
The status of the Growler's 2-man crew was unknown Thursday night as Green Berets attempted to reach the crash site.
Soldiers from 1st Special Forces Group (Airborne), based at nearby Joint Base Lewis-McChord, are now assisting in the efforts ...