Electronics Technician 3rd Class Dustin Louis Doyon, 26, from Suffield, Connecticut.
The Navy has recovered and identified the remains of the second sailor from the damaged hull of USS John S. McCain (DDG-56). Read More
USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) moored pier side at Changi Naval Base, Republic of Singapore following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway east of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore on Aug. 21. US Navy Photo
The investigation into four surface warship incidents that have resulted in hundreds of millions in damage, the confirmed death of eight sailors and nine more sailors missing has formally begun. Read More
Photos of nine of 10 sailors identified by the Navy that went missing following the Aug. 21, 2017 collision between USS John McCain and a chemical Tanker. USNI News Image
THE PENTAGON — The Navy released the identities of the one dead and nine missing sailors this morning after calling off an international search for the sailors still missing after the Aug. 21 collision between guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) and a merchant ship. Read More
Navy and Marine Corps divers provide support to the USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) at Changi Naval Base, Singapore Aug. 23, 2017. The McCain sustained significant damage following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway east of the Strait of Malacca and Singapore on Aug. 21, 2017. US Navy
The Navy is expanding the search for sailors assigned to USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) missing following its collision with chemical tanker Alnic MC on Monday. Read More
The guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) arrives pier side at Changi Naval Base, Republic of Singapore following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway east of the Strait of Malacca. US Navy Photo
Divers have discovered remains of USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) sailors during an evaluation of the ship after it arrived at Changi Naval Base in Singapore, Pacific Fleet Commander Adm. Scott Swift told reporters on Tuesday. Read More
Guided-missile destroyer USS John S. McCain (DDG-56) moored pier side at Changi Naval Base, Republic of Singapore following a collision with the merchant vessel Alnic MC while underway east of the Straits of Malacca and Singapore on Aug. 21. Significant damage to the hull resulted in flooding to nearby compartments, including crew berthing, machinery, and communications rooms. Damage control efforts by the crew halted further flooding. The incident will be investigated. US Navy Photo
THE PENTAGON — The unprecedented string of U.S. surface ship incidents that have resulted in the death of at least seven sailors and hundred of millions in damages is prompting the Navy to take a hard look at how they operate their warships in the Western Pacific, Navy officials told USNI News on Monday. Read More
FC 2nd Class Christopher W. Clavin. Photo via US Fleet Forces
The Navy has called off the search for the sailor who fell overboard on Tuesday off the coast of North Carolina. As of Friday evening, Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher W. Clavin is presumed lost at sea, according to a statement from U.S. Fleet Forces Command. Read More
FC 2nd Class Christopher W. Clavin. Photo via US Fleet Forces
The Navy has identified the sailor who fell overboard from the USS Normandy (CG-60) on Tuesday as Fire Controlman 2nd Class Christopher W. Clavin, according to a Thursday statement from U.S. Fleet Forces Command. Read More
USS Normandy (CG-60) and the guided-missile destroyer USS Farragut (DDG-99) on Sept. 23, 2014. US Navy Photo
Six ships and Navy aircraft are searching for a USS Normandy (CG-60) sailor who went overboard Tuesday during a training exercise off the coast of North Carolina, the service announced on Wednesday morning. Read More
Then Vice Adm. Phil Davidson as commander of U.S. 6th Fleet on a USS Nitze (DDG-94) on Dec. 23, 2013. US Navy Photo
During Adm. Phil Daivdson’s last nine months as the commander of the America’s naval arm in Europe and Africa, tensions with Russia rose to a high not seen since the end of the Cold War. Read More
