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High-seas Blaze: Major Fire Erupts on Navy Destroyer USS Higgins

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**High-seas Blaze: Major Fire Erupts on Navy Destroyer USS Higgins** Key Takeaways: A major fire broke out on the guided-missile destroyer, USS Higgins, stalling its electricity and propulsion system. No injuries among U.S. service members have been reported as a result of the fire on the USS Higgins. The precise trigger for the fire, the … Read more

Navy Admiral Praised After Second Confrontation With Suspected Drug Boat

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**Navy Admiral Praised After Second Confrontation With Suspected Drug Boat** Admiral Mitchell “Mitch” Bradley, a senior officer in the U.S. Navy, is receiving praise from colleagues after his role in a second high-stakes encounter involving a suspected drug trafficking boat. The latest operation took place earlier this week, in international waters, where a U.S. Navy … Read more