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U.S. Navy fires 2 commanders over ship collisions

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By LOLITA C. BALDOR
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Vice Adm. Phil Sawyer, commander of the Navy's Japan-based 7th Fleet, fired Rear Adm. Charles Williams and Capt. Jeffrey Bennett

And by "fired" they mean reassigned

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Get the rest of the Navy's attention, reduce their 43% of the DoD budget to 42%.

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Will we ever find out what actually led to these collisions in the first place ?

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