The U.S. Navy has identified the sailor who went missing in a “man overboard incident” in the Arabian Sea last week.
Aviation Electronics Technician 2nd Class Slayton Saldana was reported missing from aircraft carrier USS Abraham Lincoln on Wednesday morning. After he was not found onboard, the Abraham Lincoln, the cruiser USS Leyte Gulf, and a Spanish frigate began search and rescue operations. Those operations were suspended Friday.
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