Sailors say the ships are too old and broken to do their job.
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The Big Story
Mon. Aug 5, 2019
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Iran Has Hundreds of Naval Mines. U.S. Navy Minesweepers Find Old Dishwashers and Car Parts.
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As tensions heat up in the Persian Gulf, the Navy’s minesweeping fleet may once again be called into action, but its sailors say the ships are too old and broken to do the job. “We are essentially the ships that the Navy forgot.”
by Robert Faturechi, Megan Rose and T. Christian Miller
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An Admiral Told a Senator Most Navy Reforms Were “Complete.” Navy’s No. 2 Says Otherwise.
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Adm. Bill Moran told ProPublica this week that none of the promised reforms had been completed, but that work had started on the pledges.
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The Navy promised to implement reforms in the wake of two deadly 2017 crashes. We’re trying to find out how it’s doing — and we need to hear from sailors in all six of the numbered fleets that patrol the world’s oceans.
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In Navy Disasters, Neglect, Mistakes, and 17 Lost Sailors
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Snapshots of the sailors who perished in a pair of collisions in the Pacific in 2017.
by Nate Schweber and T. Christian Miller
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Years of Warnings, Then Death and Disaster
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How the Navy failed its sailors
by Robert Faturechi, Megan Rose and T. Christian Miller
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How We Investigated the Navy’s Twin Disasters in the Pacific
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by T. Christian Miller, Robert Faturechi and Megan Rose
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Death and Valor on an American Warship Doomed by its Own Navy
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Investigation finds officials ignored warnings for years before one of the deadliest crashes in decades.
by T. Christian Miller, Megan Rose and Robert Faturechi
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