Navy Damage Controlman Chief Daniel Gutierrez, of Victorville, was part of the chief pinning ceremony on the flight deck of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Ralph Johnson in the ...

Vice Adm. Phil Sawyer, commander of U.S. 7th Fleet, awards the Navy and Marine Corps Commendation Medal to 36 crew members of the Arleigh Burke-class guided-missile destroyer USS Fitzgerald (DDG 62) ...

YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan — There’s been a sense of gravity about training at the 7th Fleet’s damage-control school since a pair of deadly warship collisions that claimed 17 sailors’ lives last year.

Ticonderoga-class guided-missile cruiser USS Lake Erie (CG 70) provided assistance to 25 mariners in the early hours of March 19, after receiving a distress call from a civilian ship taking on water.

Damage Controlman Fireman Sintereius Davis died in a traffic accident July 11, according to the Navy. (Facebook) A junior sailor died last month after a car crash in Hawaii, days after his 21st ...