Diaz's family explained to Hawaii News Now that the dad was with his children when a strong wave pulled out his 9-year-old ...

Diaz and the boys were in the water when the younger child was pulled out by a strong wave, Fairley told HawaiiNewsNow.

Petty Officer 1st Class Jeffrey Diaz was at a beach near Pacific Missile Range Facility, Barking Sands when his sons began ...

The family of a Navy father who drowned over the weekend is speaking out about the moments leading up to the tragedy.

H ONOLULU ( KHON) – A Navy sailor and father of five made the ultimate sacrifice on Saturday, saving his 9-year-old son from ...

A Navy father stationed at Kauai, Jeffrey Diaz, lost his life while saving his son from a current at Waiapuaʻa Bay, a day ...

Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jeffrey Diaz was swimming at Barking Sands when his 9-year-old son got pulled out by a strong wave.

A trip to the beach turned into a tragedy for a Navy family stationed in West Kauai. A loving father drowned while trying to ...

A US Navy sailor has drowned while rescuing his children from large waves and strong currents at a beach in Hawaii. Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jeffrey Diaz, 47, who was assigned to the Pacific Missile ...

Master-at-Arms 1st Class Jeffrey Diaz died after attempting to rescue two children from high waves at Waiapua‘a Bay. Despite ...

A 47-year-old naval officer died Saturday after plunging into the rough waters of the Pacific Ocean off the west coast of ...

Florida sailor dies heroically saving two children from drowning in Hawaii's dangerous surf, making ultimate sacrifice to ...