2 US Navy ships collide in Caribbean
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Officials have confirmed a rare collision between two U.S. Navy ships. Col. Emmanuel Ortiz, a U.S. Southern Command spokesman, said in a statement that the Arleigh Burke-class guided missile destroyer USS Truxtun and the Supply-class fast combat support ship USNS Supply collided during a replenishment-at-sea on Wednesday.
Two Navy ships collided during a refueling attempt just off the South American coast, according to a report. The Arleigh Burke-class destroyer USS Truxtun and the fast combat support ship USNS Supply
Guided-missile destroyer USS Truxtun (DDG-103) and fast oiler USNS Supply (AOE-6) collided during an underway replenishment on Wednesday, according to a U.S. Southern Command statement. “Two personnel reported minor injuries and are in stable condition.