# US Marine dies after training incident in Okinawa

> A US Marine died following a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan on November 3, 2026, the Marines said.
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## Marine dies at Camp Schwab
A US Marine died following a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa, Japan on November 3, 2026, the 3rd Marine Division announced on Wednesday.

> It is with heavy hearts that 3rd Marine Division announces the death of a Marine following a training incident at Camp Schwab, Okinawa, Japan, on Nov. 3, 2026
## Details of the incident unclear
Lt. Tyler Thomas, a spokesperson for the III Marine Expeditionary Force, declined to comment on whether the Marine died at the scene or was taken to hospital.
## No word on other injuries
Thomas also declined to comment on whether others may have been injured in the incident, which he confirmed happened at Camp Schwab.
## Investigation underway
The Marines said the incident is under investigation. No further details about what happened during the training exercise have been released.
## Family notification required first
The name of the Marine is expected to be withheld until twenty-four hours after the person's family has been notified, Thomas said.
## Key takeaway

A US Marine died after a training incident at Camp Schwab in Okinawa on November 3, 2026. The incident is under investigation.