Navy fires skipper of the USS Harry S. Truman, following collision last week (1 Viewer)

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    The Navy announced Thursday that Capt. Dave Snowden, who was in charge of the USS Harry S. Truman when the aircraft carrier collided with a merchant ship, has been fired.

    The carrier collided with the ship near the entrance of the Suez Canal last week, and Snowden was relieved of his command afterward, the Navy said in a statement.

    Snowden has been the skipper of the Truman since December 2023.

    The aircraft carrier was in transit from the Mediterranean Sea to the Red Sea when the collision occurred. There were no injuries or flooding...

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