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Morning Brief: Fire Erupts on USS New Orleans Near Okinawa, North Korea Advances Nuclear-Armed Destroyer Trials

USS New Orleans fire, Microsoft protests, Russia hits Ukraine. It’s Thursday, August 21, 2025. This is your SOFREP Morning Brief.
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The USS New Orleans caught fire in Japan, U.S. Navy says. Here's what we know.

WASHINGTON -- The USS New Orleans caught fire Wednesday off the coast of Okinawa, according to U.S. Naval Institute News.
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Blaze breaks out aboard USS New Orleans off Okinawa’s coast

A fire on the USS New Orleans prompted firefighting efforts by Japanese forces near White Beach Naval Facility, NHK reported.
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Blaze on the USS New Orleans: Another Flare-up for the U.S. Navy

A fire occurred on the USS New Orleans, an amphibious transport dock ship, off Okinawa, Japan, causing minor injuries to two ...
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Fire burns for 12 hours on US Navy warship off Okinawa

A fire burned aboard a US Navy warship anchored off Okinawa for 12 hours, injuring two sailors, a statement from the Navy’s ...

US Navy ship catches fire at allied port

A spokesperson for the U.S. Navy said crews are responding to the fire about the amphibious transport dock. "We will provide more details as they become available," the spokesperson said in a ...