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Latest "collisions" stories
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Here’s how the Japan-based 7th Fleet has changed since 17 sailors died in accidents 2 years ago
The accidents led to wholesale changes in leadership for the 7th Fleet based in the region, including a new commander, Vice Adm. Phil Sawyer, who was tasked with returning his fleet to a high state of readiness in the world’s most dangerous seas.
By David B. Larter
Hearings delayed for Fitz and McCain skippers
Delays came after requests from defense attorneys for the five officers facing the charges.
Secrecy and uncertainty surrounds Navy discipline for fatal ship collisions
The Navy won't say how many Fitzgerald and McCain sailors are facing NJP.
US Navy surface boss expected to step down under pressure in latest collision fallout
The Navy’s top surface warfare officer is expected to step down this week under pressure ahead of a forthcoming recommendation that he be relieved.
By David B. Larter