confer, the familiehe today, their gris8. hy is my st kep he died the day before his mothr vehicle for a practice tick landing on san clemente island. first class bryan baltierra texted his father our tracks started smoking. it was the transmission. overheating? due to no transmission fluid in the vehicle. reporter: the transmission failed, the engine quit and the vehicle took on water. it took 45 minutes for help to arrive. one of the boys who did survive did say, when i looked back, i saw bryan and his roommate praying. reporter: the grief-stricken families today calleded on the marine corps not