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my understanding is that this is something like the 4th collision in 5 years or so and all are from the 7th fleet. looks like maybe it is time for some new leadership in that fleet.
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They are saying now that the USS John S McCain suffered a steering gear failure. Still leaves a lot of questions.
this is a link to cnn,, cant figure out how to have destination show consistently Official: US Navy ship lost steering control before collision - CNNPolitics
turns out that if the page has index.html in the url, the link wont fly
this is a link to cnn,, cant figure out how to have destination show consistently Official: US Navy ship lost steering control before collision - CNNPolitics
turns out that if the page has index.html in the url, the link wont fly
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