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The Sasebo naval base is among the major facilities of the Japan-based U.S. Seventh Fleet, headquartered in Yokosuka, south ...
The U.S. Navy reported a fire aboard amphibious docking ship USS New Orleans on Thursday. It was anchored near White Beach ...
WASHINGTON — The USS New Orleans (LPD 18) caught fire Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa, according to the U.S. Navy's 7th ...
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US Navy ship on fire for 12 hours off Japan

A fire on a US Navy ship off Japan was finally put out after 12 hours early Thursday, the US military said, after local ...
A fire burned aboard a US Navy warship anchored off Okinawa for 12 hours, injuring two sailors, a statement from the Navy’s 7th Fleet in Japan said.
The Philippine Navy has inspected a Japan Maritime Self-Defense Force (JMSDF) Abukuma-class destroyer escort being considered ...
A fire that broke out on the U.S. naval ship New Orleans off southern Japan's Okinawa prefecture has been extinguished, the U.S. Navy said on Wednesday.
A fire has broke out on the USS New Orleans vessel off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, leaving two sailors with minor injuries ...
At the time of the fire, the ship was anchored off the White Beach Naval Facility on the east coast of the Japanese island. The facility functions as a key staging point for US Marines and their equip ...
Mitsubishi Heavy Industries' deal to furnish Australia with frigates marks the largest Japanese defense contract since Tokyo ...