YOKOSUKA, Japan (June 18, 2017) Vice Adm. Joseph Aucoin, commander 7th Fleet speaks to members of the press about the guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) which was involved in a collision with a merchant vessel. Fitzgerald suffered severe damage but returned to Fleet Activities Yokosuka under its own power. The incident is under investigation.

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