How the court-martial against the Fitz’s former CO was thrown into disarray this weekA judge ruled that the four-star tasked with weighing evidence before charging Cmdr. Bryce Benson failed to stay neutral and took on the role of a prosecutor.By Geoff Ziezulewicz6 years ago
Navy drops negligent homicide charge against Fitzgerald COCmdr. Bryce Benson and other former Fitz officers will no longer face negligent homicide charges for their roles in the June 17, 2017, collision.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 years ago
‘Fat Leonard’ wrongdoing not a definite career killer for Navy officersDisciplinary records show several officers found to have accepted gifts from "Fat Leonard" were recommended to retain command.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 years ago
Navy: 17 sailors disciplined for Fitzgerald and McCain collisionsSix sailors faced nonjudicial punishment proceedings this week in Yokosuka, Japan.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 years ago
Secrecy and uncertainty surrounds Navy discipline for fatal ship collisionsThe Navy won't say how many Fitzgerald and McCain sailors are facing NJP.By Geoff Ziezulewicz7 years ago