Although United States ships have seen disaster in combat, there are a few non-combat incidents that have been just as ...
Bases in the path of Hurricane Milton are taking immediate action ahead of its expected landfall this week, as the Department ...
Hurricane Milton is currently a Category-5 storm and it is expected to make landfall on western Florida on Wednesday or ...
The results of the U.S. Navy’s investigation into the USS Fitzgerald’s collision are analyzed here. In follow-on posts I will similarly analyze the USS John S. McCain investigation and the ...
Among the injured is the USS Fitzgerald's commanding officer, who was taken to hospital by helicopter. The destroyer collided with the container ship about 56 nautical miles (104km) south-west of ...
The collision between the 8,261-ton USS Fitzgerald and the Philippine-flagged 29,060-ton container ship ACX Crystal occurred around 1:30 a.m. on June 17, 2017. According to the board’s report ...
It was during this time that Allied pilots nicknamed her the “Ghost Ship of the Pacific.” ...
Months later, the Antietam incident was largely overshadowed by two separate collisions involving the guided-missile destroyers USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain, which resulted in a combined ...
An investigation into how the USS Fitzgerald collided with a Philippine-registered container ship in the early hours of Saturday morning has begun. The ship's commanding officer was among three ...
More recently, when the USS Fitzgerald was struck by a container ship in 2017, most of the crew were asleep. They swiftly sprung into action, however, and fought flooding and structural damage for ...
The crew of the guided missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald unveiled a commemorative flag honoring the Sailors who died in a collision in the Sea of Japan two years ago. The flag was designed by ...
It's been just about two years since the twin collisions of the USS Fitzgerald and USS John S. McCain with commercial vessels, and the Navy has made a wild discovery in its quest to improve ...