May 9, 2017, USS Lake Champlain collides with South Korean fishing ship.
June 17, 2017, USS Fitzgerald collides with container ship. Seven seamen killed, $250 million damage.
August 21, 2017, USS John S. McCain collides with oil tanker. Ten seamen missing.
“It drives home growing worries about a competence deficit within American organs of power under the increasingly besieged Trump administration,” said Richard Javad Heydarian, a political analyst at De La Salle University in Manila.
June 17, 2017, USS Fitzgerald collides with container ship. Seven seamen killed, $250 million damage.
August 21, 2017, USS John S. McCain collides with oil tanker. Ten seamen missing.
“It drives home growing worries about a competence deficit within American organs of power under the increasingly besieged Trump administration,” said Richard Javad Heydarian, a political analyst at De La Salle University in Manila.