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This post has been updated with a statement from U.S. 7th Fleet.  A fire that burned for 12 hours aboard the amphibious ...
A fire broke out aboard the US Navy amphibious warship USS New Orleans in Japan on Wednesday evening. Navy sailors have been ...
The New Orleans has been deployed to Sasebo, Japan, since December 2019. The ship is one of the Navy’s San Antonio-class ...
The amphibious warship USS New Orleans is now in port after suffering a 12-hour-long blaze off the coast of Japan.
A fire aboard the USS New Orleans is under investigation after two sailors suffered minor injuries in the incident off the ...
The Navy declared a fire aboard the amphibious transport dock USS New Orleans extinguished following a 12-hour battle ...
WASHINGTON — The USS New Orleans (LPD 18) caught fire Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa, according to the U.S. Navy's 7th ...
The amphibious transport docking ship New Orleans was ablaze off the coast of Okinawa, Japan, as of Wednesday night Japan ...
U.S. Navy crews and the Japan Coast Guard fought the blaze for about 11 hours before extinguishing it Thursday morning.
The amphibious transport dock ship came back to White Beach Naval Facility under its own power, the U.S. 7th Fleet said.
A fire on the USS New Orleans prompted firefighting efforts by Japanese forces near White Beach Naval Facility, NHK reported.