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Sep 30, 2022 · NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO, Calif. — A military judge today acquitted a young sailor accused by the Navy of setting a 2020 fire that ultimately destroyed an amphibious warship as it neared completion of a major modernization and overhaul.
Oct 20, 2021 · WASHINGTON -- The Navy released today two reports related to the fire aboard USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) on July 12, 2020: the results of the U.S. Pacific Fleet Command Investigation and a...
Sep 30, 2022 · NAVAL BASE SAN DIEGO — A sailor charged with intentionally setting one of the worst noncombat fires in U.S. Navy history, which destroyed the $1.2 billion U.S.S. Bonhomme Richard in San Diego...
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A fire thatdestroyed a US warshiplast year was “clearly preventable” and was the result of a series of systematic failures, according to a Navy investigation.
Sep 21, 2022 · Tuesday marked the second day of the trial for a Navy sailor accused of setting a massive fire that burned for days and destroyed USS Bonhomme Richard in San Diego, and testimony about the...
Oct 19, 2021 · Oct 19, 2021. A command investigation into the 2020 fire aboard the amphibious assault ship Bonhomme Richard, shown in this photo from the report, lays blame at all levels for a botched...
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Oct 20, 2021 · On 12 July 2020, a fire set USS BONHOMME RICHARD (LHD-6) ablaze for more than four days, and left the ship damaged beyond economical repair. Although the fire was started by an act of arson, the ship was lost due to an inability to extinguish the fire.