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Did loose lockers doom the Fitzgerald seven?

Three survivors of the Fitzgerald collision echo a secret Navy report into the fatal 2017 disaster about the potentially lethal problem caused by dislodged lockers blocking escape routes. But it remains unclear what the Navy has done to fix it.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

5 years ago

MCPON’s marching orders

The 15th Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy dishes on what he wants to do at his post: no uniform changes but focusing again on what sailors need to know to fight and win wars at sea.

By Mark D. Faram

5 years ago

Here’s the dish on the ‘interim’ MCPON — all four of them

It's one for all and all for one with the fleet master chiefs

By Mark D. Faram

6 years ago

The Navy’s acting top enlisted leader to chiefs: ‘Visibly lead’

The Navy's interim MCPON called on chief petty officers to lead and be visible to their sailors.

By Mark D. Faram

6 years ago

MCPON calls it quits: Sudden retirement comes amid ongoing investigation

Master Chief Petty Officer of the Navy Steven Giordano announced his retirement after reports of fostering a toxic work environment in his Pentagon office.

By Mark D. Faram

6 years ago

Navy’s top enlisted leader takes leave amid investigation

The Navy's top enlisted leader is accused of fostering a hostile work environment.

By Mark D. Faram

6 years ago

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