Remains of airman from Osprey crash identified, others remain missing

The remains of an airman who died in a U.S. Osprey military aircraft crash in Japan have been identified, while the seven others aboard are still missing.

The man has been identified as U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Jacob “Jake” M. Galliher, who was 24 years old. Galliher was a direct support operator and assigned to the Kadena Air Base in Japan, the Air Force Special Operations Command (AFSOC) released Saturday.

Galliher is originally from Pittsfield, Mass., and enlisted in the Air Force in 2017.