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Why the U.S. Navy Keeps Crashing All of a Sudden

S-O-S

Four collisions in the past year is astronomical by naval standards. Blame Congress, ISIS, and North Korea.

David Axe

Published Aug. 21 2017 4:34PM EDT

Photo taken in June 2017 shows the U.S. Navy destroyer Fitzgerald after a fatal collision with a Filipino container ship off the Japan coast. — Reuters

David Axe

David Axe

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