Sgt. Colin Arslanbas, "an outstanding Marine and leader," was in a parachute accident during a predeployment certification exercise.
Floyd Gibbons made history when his dispatch got past the wartime censor.
American and Filipino forces launched their largest combat exercises in years Monday in a show of allied firepower that has alarmed Beijing.
The former staff sergeant will also serve 10 years supervised release following his sentence.
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