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December 14, 2017

USS John S. McCain Now in Japan for Repairs Following Deadly August Collision

USNI News: USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) arrived at Fleet Activities Yokosuka Wednesday where repairs will be made to fix

November 28, 2017

USS Fitzgerald Back in Yokosuka After Suffering Damage During Transit

USNI News: USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62), crippled in a deadly June collision with a merchant ship, suffered two hull punctures over

November 21, 2017

Guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins departs San Diego for Middle East

Kusi News: SAN DIEGO (KUSI) — The guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins left its San Diego home port Monday for a

November 17, 2017

Navy Accepts Delivery of Arleigh Burke Restart Destroyer Ralph Johnson

USNI News: The Navy accepted delivery of guided-missile destroyer Ralph Johnson (DDG-114) from shipbuilder Huntington Ingalls Industries after the ship

November 3, 2017

USS Fitzgerald, USS John S. McCain Collision Report

USNI News: From the Summary: USS FITZGERALD The collision between Fitzgerald and Crystal was avoidable and resulted from an accumulation

November 3, 2017

Navy Committed to Correcting Mistakes That Led to Collisions, Deaths

Department of Defense: WASHINGTON, Nov. 2, 2017 — The chief of Naval Operations said today that the collisions in the

October 27, 2017

SWO Boss Talks Sound Shipboard Operating Procedures with Destroyer Crew

America’s Navy: SAN DIEGO – Vice Adm. Tom Rowden, commander, Naval Surface Forces visited the guided-missile destroyer USS Higgins (DDG

October 24, 2017

South Korea, US, Japan kick off missile warning drill

The Korea Herald: South Korea, the United States and Japan on Tuesday began a two-day missile warning drill to better

October 24, 2017

Ship Carrying USS McCain Diverts to Subic Bay

The Maritime Executive: The U.S. Navy has rerouted the heavy lift ship Treasure to the Philippines after discovering that her

October 19, 2017

U.S. Navy Won’t Upgrade USS Fitzgerald to Baseline 9 Aegis Combat System

USNI News: USS Fitzgerald (DDG-62) won’t be upgraded to the latest version of the Aegis Combat System when it completes