Latest "USS Chafee" stories

US Navy denies Russian claim it pushed destroyer Chafee from its territorial waters

The alleged incident came as Russia and China conducted joint naval drills in the area, and follows other close encounters involving Russian and Western warships.

By Kent Miller

20 months ago

USS Carl Vinson and its strike group deploy

The cruise marks the first time a carrier has deployed with F-35C Lightning II fighter jets aboard.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

22 months ago

Chafee returns to sea following COVID outbreak

Most of the crew was moved into quarantine late last month.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

Entire Chafee crew headed into COVID quarantine

Sending the sailors to San Diego hotels comes after a COVID outbreak and CNO's order to test the entire crew Friday.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

12 Chafee sailors have tested positive for COVID-19; entire crew to be tested

The announcement follows a Navy Times report on sailor concerns with how the warship was handling the outbreak.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

2 years ago

Two more Navy officers censured for Fat Leonard-related infractions

At least 10 officers have been issued reprimands for their purported roles in the public corruption scandal.

By Geoff Ziezulewicz

4 years ago

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