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U.S. Navy destroyer lost power for 4 days in South China Sea

The USS Fitzgerald destroyer lost power for four days in the South China Sea last month, impacting its crew's access to essential services. The incident occurred amid heavy use of naval assets by the Trump administration.
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Monday, August 17, 2026 at 06:17 PM EDT
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