India, July 8 -- The US Navy has identified Commander Gabriel Edwards, the commanding officer as the sailor who went missing after a helicopter made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea on July 1.

The US Navy has identified the Commander Gabriel Edwards, the commanding officer of Helicopter Sea Combat Squadron (HSC) 5, as the sailor who went missing after a helicopter made an emergency water landing in the Arabian Sea on July 1.

Edwards was one of four crew members aboard an MH-60S Sea Hawk helicopter. Three crew members were rescued but Edwards remained missing. The search for him was suspended after more than 102 hours.

Edwards was born in Oakland in Oregon and graduated from Norfolk State University in 2006 with a Bachelor ...