Something is going seriously wrong with the US Navy: After the USS Gerald Ford fire comes another crisis — Navy warship Higgins goes dark for hours

After the Gerald Ford Fire, the USS Higgins goes dark, and the US Navy's crisis deepens. A guided-missile destroyer loses all power and propulsion for hours in the Indo-Pacific. Two warship crises in days. The question is no longer whether something went wrong — it's how deep the problem runs. It remained blind, immobile, and defenseless for hours with the Aegis Combat System offline. Emergency generators kept basic functions running, but not combat capability.

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