For the Record - July 25, 2008
Fallen Marines: An article in Wednesday’s Section A about a Marine unit that returns the remains of Marines who die in Iraq to the United States misstated the unit’s mission. It said the unit organizes and cleans the remains. In fact, its goal is to return the remains expeditiously in the condition in which they were recovered to preserve forensic evidence.
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