Marine spokesman:
“We are working to determine the identity of the Marine so that his command can take appropriate action,” said Capt. Joseph Butterfield, a Marine spokesman, in an email to Task & Purpose. “There is no place for racism in the Marine Corps. Those who can't value the contributions of others, regardless of background, are destructive to our culture and do not represent our core values.”
此大兵来自科罗拉多州
A Windsor, Colorado native, Morford arrived at Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego on March 30, 2020, the Marine Corps confirmed for Task & Purpose. He attended Marine Combat Training at Camp Pendleton, before heading to the Corps' communications and electronics school at Twentynine Palms, California.