Posted on Nov 2, 2017

Navy finds deep-rooted failures led to fatal collisions

PO1 Tony Holland

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Hopefully this will be a major wake-up call

Navy finds deep-rooted failures led to fatal collisions

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Maritime

Posted 7 y ago

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LTJG Richard Bruce

Posted 7 y ago

Navy bridge watches rely too much on CIC and electronics. The OOD is not empowered to take initiative in safely navigating the ship. All it takes to avoid a collision is a set of eyes and judgement.

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Capt Dwayne Conyers

Posted 7 y ago

All the military spending, but how much for process improvement?

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Navy finds deep-rooted failures led to fatal collisions

Navy finds deep-rooted failures led to fatal collisions

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