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<p>The U.S. Navy has identified the remains of Electronics Technician 3rd Class Kenneth Aaron Smith, 22, from Cherry Hill, New Jersey.</p>

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Navy ends sea search for USS McCain missing; NJ man ID’d as victim

<p>The U.S. Navy has&nbsp;identified the remains of Electronics Technician 3rd Class Kenneth Aaron Smith, 22, from Cherry Hill, New Jersey.</p>

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<p>The U.S. Navy has identified the remains of Electronics Technician 3rd Class Kenneth Aaron Smith, 22, from Cherry Hill, New Jersey.</p>