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USS New Orleans catches massive fire near American base in Japan’s Okinawa; 2 sailors injured A fire broke out aboard the USS New Orleans, a U.S. Navy warship anchored off Okinawa, and burned for over 12 hours, injuring two sailors. The amphibious transport dock ship was conducting operations near White Beach Naval Facility when the blaze erupted. Firefighting teams from nearby ships, the Japan Coast Guard, and Japan’s Maritime Self-Defense Force assisted in extinguishing the flames. The cause o

48K views · 3.6K reactions | Watch as the amphibious assault ship USS Tripoli LHA-7 launches a surface-to-air Evolved Sea Sparrow Missile (ESSM) during a live-fire exercise in the Pacific on Saturday while conducting routine training in the Commander, U.S. Third Fleet area of operations. #NavyReadiness | U.S. Pacific Fleet | Facebook

28K views · 140 reactions | Team, I recently spent time with the crew of USS John C. Stennis (CVN 74) and Carrier Air Wing NINE during their deployment in U.S. Naval Forces Central Command / U.S. 5th Fleet. I'm very proud of the tremendous work the team is doing to protect America from attack as they test new concepts for our @U.S. Navy: Dynamic Force Employment. | The Office of the Chief of Naval Operations | Facebook