On Aug. 17, the Navy released the preliminary results of its investigation into the June 17 collision between the Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Fitzgerald and Philippine-flagged container ship ACX Crystal that left seven sailors dead. The report provides minute-by-minute details of the horror that unfolded aboard the Fitzgerald after…
Was the USS Fitzgerald Rammed Deliberately? More and More Are Asking…
The Navy is being tight-lipped about releasing very many details as to what caused a civilian container ship to slice into a U.S. destroyer just 56 nautical miles off the sprawling Yokosuka Naval Base in Japan. We can understand the Pentagon’s reluctance to say much while an investigation is under way, but the Navy Public […]